NSSA's Jack's Run 5K Run/Walk
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NSSA's Jack's Run 5K Run/Walk : October 3, 2026
This event is a 5-kilometer run/walk held at Eisenhower Park, Field 2, in East Meadow, NY on October 3, 2026. Parking is available in Parking Lot #1 near the Northwell Health Ice Center. The event will take place rain or shine.
Distances available:
- 5K in-person
- Virtual 5K (10/3 to 10/11)
Registration options include in-person and virtual entries, with processing fees noted. In-person registration offers a personalized bib for entries completed three weeks before the event. In-person bib pickup begins one hour before the event; last-minute registrants may receive a bib number by text. Virtual participants receive mailed bibs the Monday before the event (allow 3–5 days) and may upload times and photos between October 3 and October 11.
Awards are presented to the top three male and female overall finishers, top three in multiple age groups ranging from 12 & under to 85+, and the top wheelchair competitor. Proceeds benefit NSSA and its programs; NSSA has been working since its 1983 incorporation to support individuals with autism and their families. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.