Hempstead
Walking Events Calendar near Hempstead 2026-2027
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Explore the top walking events near Hempstead for 2026-2027! We've gathered 174 great walks in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local walk.
September 2026
The 5K walk at Flushing Meadows Corona Park starts and finishes near the Queens Theater and loops the Unisphere twice on a certified course. There is a timed 5K or an untimed 5K with no bib shirt or medal; finish line photos and parking are pro..
Walkers can choose 5K or 10K, both starting and finishing at the Macombs Dam Park track. The looped course passes the four Lower Grand Concourse parks and landmarks including Yankee Stadium, alongside the running races.
October 2026
Walkers follow a 5K route in Spring Creek Park at Gateway Mall in Brooklyn, a park and mall setting alongside the running races. The event offers refreshments, music and finisher medals, with early bib pickup and race morning pickup available.
Walkers can take part in the 5K walk on a USATF certified course through Heckscher State Park in East Islip NY. Amenities include personalized bibs if registered three weeks in advance, bib pickup one hour before the event, free finish line photo..
Walkers can take a 5K route starting at the Peristyle in Prospect Park, Brooklyn NY. Youth ages 8 to 17 may join the 5K walk free with registration required and entry fees covered.
Walkers follow the 5K course through Flushing Meadows Corona Park, starting and finishing near Queens Theater and passing the Fountain of the Planets. Bathrooms are a few minutes walk from start and finish, hydration is provided at the finish lin..
Walkers can do an in person 5K on park fields at Eisenhower Park Field 2 in East Meadow NY, with parking in Parking Lot #1 near the Northwell Health Ice Center. A virtual 5K option allows posting times October 3 to October 11.
The event offers walkers the Half Marathon or a 2 Mile course on a flat, fast route at Sandy Hook in Gateway National Recreation Area with beautiful park views. Bib pick up and race day registration are at the Lifesaving Station between Lot D..
Walkers on the 2K Run/Walk start at Edgewater Marina Ferry Terminal and follow the Hudson River Waterfront Walkway with Manhattan skyline views. Free parking is provided at Edgewater's Veteran's Field and NY Waterway ferries return participants t..
A 5K walk around Prospect Park meeting at the Grecian Center The Peristyle in Brooklyn on a park course. Personalized bibs are available if registered three weeks in advance, with free finish line photos and early registrant swag.
Walkers can choose a 5K course or a 1K kids fun walk at Heckscher State Park Field 4 in East Islip, NY. Amenities for walkers include free finish line photos, personalized bibs if registered three weeks in advance, and a virtual 5K option wit..
Walkers follow a 2K route through Stony Brook Village from 61 Main Street, along rolling hills, tree lined streets and the village harbor. Registration with bib and shirt pickup is at the Reboli Center for the Arts, 64 Main Street.
In Paramus, New Jersey the event offers an in person 5K walk (approximately 3 miles) and a 1 mile trail option. A virtual walk option lets walkers follow along on a treadmill and onsite registration is available.
Walkers can take part in the 5K course at Wolfe's Pond Park in Staten Island, NY. Amenities include free finish line photos, a personalized bib if registered three weeks in advance, and bib pickup starting one hour before the event with last minute..