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Katie's Run, organized by the Katie McBride Foundation, is a tribute to Katie’s memory in support of families affected by childhood leukemia and other life-threatening illnesses. The event honors Katie’s legacy and raises funds and awareness for the Ronald McDonald House and the family support services it provides.
15th ANNUAL | SUNDAY, JUNE 22, 2025
5K RACE | 2 MILE WALK/FUN RUN
2025 RATES
5K Race or 2mi Walk/Fun Run
Early Bird (by 6/6): $30
Advance (by 6/21): $35
Day-Of (on 6/22): $40
- Plus fees -
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Children's Fun Run: FREE
After the Race in the Park
Registration not required
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BBQ Only: $10 (buy >)
Meet at Finish only (not running/walking)
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Pre-Register for lower rates!
REGISTRATION INCLUDES:
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Premium shirts guaranteed for online registrants
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Post-Race BBQ Celebration featuring entertainment in Memorial Park
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Chip timing for 5K racers
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Personalized bibs for those who register early by May 31.
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Early packet pickup Sat. 6/21 - 2:00-6:00 PM at:
New Hyde Park Funeral Home
506 Lakeville Rd, New Hyde Park, NY
PARTICIPANT INFO
LOCATION + PARKING + MAPS
Katie's Run is held in the Incorporated Village of New Hyde Park, located at the border of Queens and Nassau County. The start location will be near the New Hyde Park Funeral Home (506 Lakeville Rd, New Hyde Park, NY). The 5K and 2mi courses will both end inside Memorial Park (1351 Lincoln Ave, New Hyde Park, NY).
The starting line near the New Hyde Park Funeral Home is South of the Grand Central/Northern State Parkway at Exit 25 (Lakeville Rd), the LI Expressway at Exit 33 (Lakeville Rd), and East of the Cross Island Parkway at Exit 27 E (Jamaica Ave/Jericho Tpke Exit).
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LONG ISLAND RAIL ROAD: Take the LIRR to the New Hyde Park Station, which is about a 15 minute walk to the starting line. Click here more LIRR information.
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Parking locations:
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Local street parking in the vicinity of the starting line at the New Hyde Park Funeral Home (506 Lakeville Rd, New Hyde Park, NY)
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NHP Elks Parking Lot (901 Lakeville Rd, New Hyde Park, NY) - one block north of start
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NHP Library Parking Lot (155 Lakeville Road, New Hyde Park, NY) - one block south of start
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Trolley transportation will be available after the race from the finish to the parking areas on Lakeville Road.
START TIMES
7:45 - 8:45 AM | Race Day Packet Pick-Up & Registration
9:00 AM | 5K Race (3.1 miles) (scored)
9:05 AM | 2 Mile Fun Run/Walk (unscored)
After Race/Walk in Park: Children's Fun Run
AWARDS
5K Overall Top 3 M/F
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1st M = Mayor's Cup
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1st F = Katie's Cup
5K Masters (40+) Top 3 M/F​
Age Groups - Top 3 M/F:
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10 & Under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+
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​Top 1 M Chaminade H.S. Student
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Fr. Garrett Long, S.M. Award
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Top 1 M/F New Hyde Park H.S. Student​
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M = Sakowich Family Award
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F = Stein Family Award
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Top 1 M/F New Hyde Park Resident
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M = John "Star" Nykiel Memorial Award
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F = Karen Kueffner Memorial Award
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Children's Fun Run Finishers Medal
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