Punk Rock Run for Mental Health
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About the race
Punk Rock Run for Mental Health is a community running event on October 10, 2026 at Heritage Park in Mount Sinai, New York. The event includes multiple race distances and a kid's fun run, with in-person and virtual participation options.
Distances:
- 5K Run/Walk
- 10K Run/Walk
- Half Marathon
- Kids Fun Run (untimed)
The 10K course starts at Heritage Park, follows the North Shore Rail Trail for about half the distance, then returns to finish in the park. The half marathon begins at the Robert Reid Center, uses the North Shore Rail Trail for most of the course, crosses 25A with support from Suffolk County Police and crossing guards, and finishes with laps inside Heritage Park. All races start and end in the park.
Registration options include in-person and virtual entries; virtual participants may post times and photos between October 10 and October 18, and virtual bibs are mailed before the event. Registrations made at least three weeks before race day are eligible for personalized bibs; registrations before October 28 are guaranteed a T-shirt where noted. Event amenities listed include live results, free finish line photos, and on-site bib pickup beginning one hour before the event. Fundraising awards are listed for top fundraising teams. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.