The Watermelon 5K – East Meadow

The Summer’s Tastiest Race is Here! Come out this July for a tasty summer event! Run or walk this 5K at the scenic Eisenhower Park! Enjoy some tasty treats thanks to sponsor All Round Foods! FREE Kiddie Fun Run begins at 8am.

GET A WATERMELON SEEDLESS TEE! Watermelons to the TOP FINISHERS! This race is a part of the USATF-LI Grand Prix; Long Island’s Running Series. This is a Team Scoring Race!

AMENITIES: Personalized bib with full-color event branding when you sign up 3 weeks in advance.

Register early to guarantee a shirt: Late registrant shirts are based on availability so hurry!

Enjoy Watermelon and Goodies from All Round Foods after the race!

No formal bag check. elitefeats cannot take responsibility for any personal belongings but there will be an informal area to leave race belongings in the staging area.

Bathrooms. Public bathrooms located near start & finish.

Hydration on course and provided at finish line.

Virtual option: your items will begin shipping on the same date as the in-person event. You can compete virtually by uploading your time & photos from your run. You can run anywhere, any time!

BENEFICIARY: Proceeds benefit the Never Stop Running Foundation (NSRF) ; a 501 (c) 3 non-profit that supports athletic and charitable events as they raise awareness and foster community involvement. NSRF aids in providing free services to Special Needs and Youth running events and develops elite athletes at the local, national and international level.