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Bill Werner Memorial 5K+ Run 2026

Name: Bill Werner Memorial 5K+ Run 2026
Start: 2026-10-04
End: 2026-10-04
Location: Old Westbury

Old Westbury, New York, United States

calendar_today 04 Oct, 2026

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sell $35.00

About the Event

On October 4, 2026, runners will gather at NYIT's Riland Building on Northern Boulevard in Old Westbury, New York for the Bill G. Werner Memorial 5K+ Run. This annual race honors the legacy of William G. Werner and supports his memorial fund.
The event kicks off promptly at 9:00 AM rain or shine, offering participants a scenic route through the campus grounds. The course is approximately 3.3 miles long, winding past historic buildings and lush green spaces that make for an engaging run. Runners are encouraged to arrive by 8:15 AM to ensure they have plenty of time before the start.
The race promises not only challenging terrain but also a vibrant atmosphere with enthusiastic supporters cheering along the way. Participants can look forward to crossing the finish line knowing their efforts will contribute directly to meaningful initiatives supported by the William G. Werner Memorial Fund.
For those interested in supporting this event, sponsorship opportunities are available and can be explored through the provided link on the race's official page.
Participants are reminded that early arrival is crucial due to access closures around campus after 8:15 AM.

Races Offered

5K+ Run

Oct 04, 2026

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Distance — 5K

terrain

Type — Running

timer

12 days remaining

sell

$ 35.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Old Westbury.

thermostat Temperature

10.5° / 18.8°

wb_sunny Feels like

7.7° / 16.5°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

8h 46m

water_drop Avg rainfall

2.8 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

11.7 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Low

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Moderate (4.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

70.7%

wb_twilight Sunrise

07:06

nightlight Sunset

18:12

About Old Westbury

Learn more about the host city, Old Westbury.

Old Westbury is a village in the towns of North Hempstead and Oyster Bay in Nassau County, on the North Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States. The population was 4,289 at the time of the 2020 census.