Santa's Toy Trot 5K Run/Walk - Patchogue
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Santa's Toy Trot 5K Run/Walk - Patchogue
Santa's Toy Trot is an in-person community running event held at Shorefront Park, 49 Smith Street, Patchogue, NY 11772. The event includes a certified 5K run/walk and a free Rudolph's Fun Run for children. Registration options include a standard 5K entry that includes a long-sleeve race shirt and the option to add a toy purchase or a donation for the Kiwanis Club of Patchogue toy drive. Participants are asked to bring a new, unwrapped toy for the community toy drive; toy purchase options listed on registration include $15 and $20 donations.
The event is sanctioned by USATF-Long Island and is an individual and team scoring race in the USATF-LI Grand Prix. Goal pacers are provided for common finish targets, including sub 30, 40, and 50 minute paces.
On-site amenities noted for the event include live music, free beer, a heated tent sized for 1,200 runners, post-race snacks, and personalized bibs for those who register early. Bib pickup is available before the race at a local pickup location and at the event site on race day. Prize structure lists cash awards for top overall and masters finishers, age-group awards, and special recognition for police, fire, military, and Patchogue Village residents.
Registration fees are non-refundable and cover race expenses. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.