Massapequa Park Mile 2026

On October 4, 2026, runners and spectators will gather at Massapequa Park for the highly anticipated 32nd Annual Massapequa Park Mile. This iconic race kicks off with women competing at 9:00 AM, followed by men's competition starting promptly at 9:30 AM. Both races are free to enter, offering a welcoming atmosphere where all skill levels can participate and enjoy.
The event is known for its competitive spirit as it serves not only as an individual race but also as part of the USATF-LI Grand Prix series with team scoring opportunities. Race enthusiasts who join the USATF-LONG ISLAND organization on or before October 4, 2026 will have their results counted towards both individual and team rankings within this prestigious series.
The Massapequa Park Mile takes place in a picturesque setting surrounded by lush greenery and scenic views of Long Island. The course is flat and fast, making it an ideal venue for those looking to set personal bests or simply enjoy the camaraderie among fellow runners. After the men's race concludes, children have their moment to shine with a free Fun Run designed specifically for young athletes.
Organizers ensure that this event remains accessible regardless of weather conditions, promising participants and spectators alike that it will proceed rain or shine. The day promises not only racing but also an opportunity to engage with local sponsors such as Runner's Edge and Omega Storage who support the community through their involvement in the Chase The Clubs series.
With its blend of competitive spirit, scenic beauty, and family-friendly activities, the 32nd Annual Massapequa Park Mile is a must-attend event for anyone looking to celebrate autumn running traditions.