Planting Fields Spring 5K Walk/Run 2027

Join us on May 29, 2027 for the sixth annual Spring 5K Walk/Run at Planting Fields Arboretum State Historic Park. Lace up your running shoes and prepare to explore one of Long Island's most picturesque locations designed by the renowned Olmsted Brothers landscape architects. The race begins at 8:30 AM, offering participants a chance to traverse varied terrains while enjoying the vibrant colors of spring in bloom.
The course features iconic landmarks such as the Carshalton Gates and the serene Taxus Field, providing runners with stunning views every step of the way. Whether you're aiming for a personal best or simply looking to enjoy an invigorating morning outdoors, this event promises something special for everyone.
Registration opens at 7:30 AM, giving participants ample time to warm up before the race begins. After crossing the finish line, the first 350 runners will receive a complimentary collectible finisher medal as a token of appreciation for their participation.
Water and snacks are provided by Stop and Shop, ensuring that everyone stays hydrated and energized throughout the event. The Spring 5K is open to participants of all ages and abilities, making it an inclusive celebration of fitness and community spirit.
For more information or to register, contact Erin Fitzpatrick at [email protected] or call 516-922-8688. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this cherished tradition!