Place
98 Flower Hill Road
Huntington, NY US 11743
Description
The Five Mile Run for ELIJA is a USATF sanctioned event over a USATF certified course, covering scenic rolling roads, with water views, through beautiful Huntington, Halesite and Huntington Bay.
NEW THIS YEAR! 1.5 Mile Fun Walk for those who aren’t up to five miles but want to support ELIJA and enjoy a pleasant and scenic, untimed and unscored 1.5 mile walk.
Race Contact Info
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Amenities
Top quality sleeveless dri-fit shirts to all entrants.
Outstanding post-race music with refreshments and lots of great door prizes!
Race Announcer: TERRY BISOGNO “The Voice of Long Island Running.”
just cAUse we run Journey For Autism 5 Mile Run Grand Raffle Prize
All runners are automatically entered into our Grand Raffle Prize: Four One-Day Walt Disney World Park Hopper Passes! Valued at $650, these passes grant complete admission, transporting you to a magical experience at each of Disney’s unique theme parks: Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Hollywood Studios, and Disney’s Animal Kingdom!
Please join us for our 2nd annual run for an amazing cause! The finish line may bring you straight into Disney World!
5 Mile Run Awards
Awards to top Male and Female Overall and Masters
Awards to top 3 Male & Female in Age Groups: 14 & under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80-84, 85+
Awards to top 3 Male & Female Wheelchair athletes
Awards to top 3 Male Clydesdales 185-199 pounds & 200+ pounds and top 3 Female Athenas 140-159 pounds & 160+ pounds
Race Management
Race Management by Greater Long Island Running Club.
Call Linda at (516) 349-7646 for information.
Computerized timing and scoring by JustFinish.net using the RFID computerized chip timing system with chips on the bib number.
Results will be posted at www.glirc.org and www.justfinish.net.
Registration and Number Pick-Up
Saturday, June 10, 2017, Super Runner’s Shop, 355 Main Street, Huntington, Noon to 5:00 PM.
Sunday, June 11, 2017, Flower Hill Primary School, 6:45am to 8:15am. Absolutely no pickup after 8:15am.
Directions
FROM WEST: Long Island Expressway to Exit 44 (Route 135). 135 North to Jericho Tpk. East. Left on Woodbury Road. Right on Main Street (Route 25 A) in downtown Huntington. Left on Huntington Bay Road. Right on Melody Lane. Left on Flower Hill Road. School is 1 mile down on the right.
FROM EAST: Northern State Parkway or Long Island Expressway to Deer Park Road north (Exit 51 on LIE; Exit 42 on Northern State). Bear left immediately north of Northern State to stay on Deer Park Road, which becomes Park Ave. when you cross Jericho Tpk. Right on Main Street (Route 25A) in downtown Huntington. Left on Huntington Bay Road. Right on Melody Lane. Left on Flower Hill Road. School is 1 mile down on the right.
NOTE: There is LIMITED PARKING at the Flower Hill School — you may need to park on the street, but please do NOT park on Flower Hill Road between Atlanta Drive and Charleston Drive, and please do NOT park on Golf Lane. We strongly encourage car pooling.
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