SUFFOLK COUNTY MARATHON 2026 — BAY SHORE, NY

Date
October 17, 2026
Location
BAY SHORE, NY
Venue
GARDINER COUNTY PARK
Start Time
12:01 AM
Entry Fee
$15.00 – $205.00
Events
MARATHON & 5K, HALF MARATHON & 5K, 10K & 5K, MARATHON, HALF MARATHON, 10K RUN
Includes
Men's & Women's T-Shirts
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The 12th Annual Suffolk County Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, Sunday, October 18th, and the 5K will be held on Saturday, October 17th, 2026. Sunday's races will start in the Village of Babylon and Finisher in Gardiner Park, located at Montauk Hwy W, Bay Shore, NY 11706. Athletes running the Half & Full Marathon will run one of the most scenic courses on Long Island, as they cross the Robert Moses Causeway. Saturdays races will start and finish at Gardiner County Park. Each year, the Marathon raises money to benefit veterans and to date, the Suffolk County Marathon has raised over $1,000,000 for local veterans’ services.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is SUFFOLK COUNTY MARATHON 2026 — BAY SHORE, NY?

SUFFOLK COUNTY MARATHON 2026 — BAY SHORE, NY takes place on October 17, 2026. The race is held in BAY SHORE, New York.

Where is SUFFOLK COUNTY MARATHON 2026 — BAY SHORE, NY held?

SUFFOLK COUNTY MARATHON 2026 — BAY SHORE, NY is held at GARDINER COUNTY PARK in BAY SHORE, New York.

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