Caumsett Park 50K Championship and GLIRC 25K Run

Certified 5 kilometer loop on a paved path through Caumsett State Historic Park. This race will give you the chance to explore this beautiful park with outstanding scenic views overlooking Long Island Sound.

Your 26.2 mile split in the 50K will be a 2018 Boston Qualifier, but ONLY if you complete the full 50K distance.

Sanctioned by USATF-Long Island Association

Additional Sponsor

Sue Corrie Del-Cid & Vincent Del-Cid

 

Special-Race Instructions

50K starts at 8:30am; 25K starts at 8:35am, Race Course officially closes at 3:30 PM (7 hours max.)

QUALITY Shirts for all pre-registered AND day-of-race entrants. Medals to ALL finishers.

Awards

50K Cash Prizes – $500; $150; $100 for top three Male and Female Open and Masters finishers. (No duplication of Cash Awards, except Course and National Record Bonus Awards). Medals to top ten OA Male and Female USATF finishers to top three in five year age groups over 40, USATF members only.

 $1,000 Bonus if the first male 50K finisher breaks Tyler Jermann's race record of
2:48:56 or if the first 50K female finisher breaks Emily Harrison’s race record of 3:15:00. $1500 bonus if the first male 50K finisher breaks Josh Cox’s USATF National 50K record of 2:43:45 or if the first female 50K finisher breaks Janice Klecker’s USATF National 50K record of 3:13:51.

YOU MUST BE A USATF MEMBER AND A UNITED STATES CITIZEN TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR A CASH AWARD!

$100 CASH PRIZE for the first male and first female Long Island resident (Nassau or Suffolk) to finish the 50K!

25K AWARDS: $100 Gift Certificates courtesy of the Super Runner's Shop to the top five male & female finishers Overall; medals to top Male & Female Overall and top three Male & Female finishers in 5 year age groups.

Free Photos by LIRP - Long Island Running Photos

You get FREE Photos by LIRP Long Island Running Photos which will be posted on the LIRP Facebook page. Here you can comment, share, download and just have fun with your friends and Families. All photos are FREE! You can also ask Ed of LIRP to take any special photos with your friends and family if you like.

Aid Station

One Station per loop providing water, sports drink and food snacks. Second aid station (fluids only) at the halfway point of each loop.

NOTE: Athletes may be subject to Drug Testing in accordance with USATF rules and IAAF Rule 144.

Check-in

Numbers and shirts can be picked up at Super Runners Shop, 355 New York Avenue, Huntington, NY from Noon to 5:00 pm on Saturday, March 3, 2018.

Sunday, March 4, in a heated tent near the Winter Cottage in Caumsett Park from 7:00 AM to 8:15 AM. NO PARKING AT THE WINTER COTTAGE.Please use the main parking lot.

Facilities

Come dressed to run. Bathrooms at start/finish area and midpoint of loop available for duration of run. NYS regulations do not permit pets in State Parks!

Timing & Scoring

JMS Racing Services using RFID Ultra Timing System with chip in the bib.

Directions

Take the Long Island Expressway to Exit 49 North (Rte 110). Head north on Rte 110 passing Walt Whitman Mall and crossing Jericho Tpk to Main Street (Rte 25A) in Huntington, approx 6.5 miles. Left on Main Street for 1/4 mile; right on West Neck Road. Stay on W. Neck Road for 5 miles and make left into Caumsett State Park at entrance sign. Park in lot by entrance at top of hill and walk 1/4 mile to the tent near the Winter Cottage.

Transit Directions

Long Island Railroad (Port Jefferson Branch) 718-217-5477. To Cold Spring Harbor LIRR Station. We will have pickup at the Station. Check schedule for train arriving closest to 7:15 AM.

Coming From Out of Town?

Contact our host hotel, the Melville Marriott at (800) 228-9290 or (631) 423-1600 for the special race rate.
For more information contact Linda or Mike at the GLIRC office: (516)349-7646 or email [email protected]