Running on Long Island

Is running a way of life for you or are you just starting out? If you want to join a running club, run in a local race, get race results, or find out where to run on Long Island, take a look here. If you belong to a running club that isn't listed here or if you want to promote an upcoming race, please send me an email.

Long Island Running Clubs

Bohemia Track Club
This south shore running club welcomes runners of all ages and abilities. You can find a membership application, race results, and information about monthly meetings on their site.

Greater Long Island Running Club
Members are from all over Long Island. You can find an application on their Web site, as well as links to races and race applications.

Long Island Road Runners
This more than 25 year old club sponsors over 80 events yearly. Events take place in Eisenhower Park. You can find a schedule of these events, a membership application, and race results here.

Northport Running Club
This club hosts the Great Cow Harbor and the Little Cow Harbor Races. You can find applications for both on this site. You'll also find a membership application. Members can take part in weekly group runs.

Port Jefferson Road Runners
According to their Web site, this casual group ranges from "moms with strollers, walkers, joggers, to Ironman triathletes."

Rolling Thunder Road Runners Club
This club works to train developmentally disabled athletes to compete in mainstream running events. Membership is free. You'll find an events calendar, a bulletin board, and a photo gallery.

Valley Stream Running Club
Take a look at the newsletter to see a race calendar and a schedule of group runs.

Races

Long Island Race Calendar
Here's a schedule of races across the Island. There's contact information and links to entry forms for many of those races.

Long Island Road Runners Annual Schedule
A year's worth of events, primarily those sponsored by the LIRRC. Includes information on the Wednesday night summer series. You'll find race and fee information for all races.

Long Island Race Results

Finish Line Road Race Technicians
Click on "Race Results" to get race results from this race management company.

Fit Results
Click on "Results" to get results of races that were managed by this company.

Start to Finish Corp.
Click on "Race Results" to get race results, by year, from this race management company.

Where to Run on Long Island

Favorite Running Locations
From lirunning.com. A directory of places to run. Includes descriptions and directions. Many are suggestions from visitors to that site.

U.S. Running Routes
A database of running routes across the country from USA Track and Field . You can search by distance, starting point, facility / location, city, state, and route rating (gold, silver, or bronze). You can also create your own route.