Sunset Run Nissequogue River State Park 5K
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Sunset Run Nissequogue River State Park Run/Walk
This event is a community running and walking event held at Nissequogue River State Park. It includes a main 5K run and a separate 1K run for children. The course is described as scenic and suited to both runners and walkers.
Amenities listed for the event include free food and beverages, a complimentary gift and t shirt for those who pre register with limited supply on the day of the race, complimentary beer for participants 21 and older, and entertainment including a DJ.
Awards are offered with cash prizes for overall finishers and masters, and age group awards in five year increments. Overall cash prizes include $100 for 1st place, $75 for 2nd place, and $50 for 3rd place. Top masters prizes and age group categories extend through ages 80 and over.
The event benefits the Nissequogue River State Park Foundation, a not for profit organization that works with state parks to protect and preserve the park’s historical and environmental resources.
Additional details note that registration is not yet open and will open prior to the event, bib pickup is handled by event staff beginning one hour before the event start time, and live online results, free finish line video, and same day finish line photos are provided. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
