Punk Rock Run for Mental Health 5K, 10K, Half Marathon 2026
About the Event
On October 10, 2026, runners of all ages and abilities are invited to participate in the Punk Rock Run for Mental Health at Heritage Park in Mount Sinai, New York. This vibrant event offers four distinct race options: a half marathon, a 10K run, a 5K race, and a fun kids' run. The day kicks off early with the half marathon starting at 8:45 AM, followed by the 10K beginning at 9:30 AM. The main event concludes with the energetic 5K race kicking off at 11 AM. Each distance promises unique challenges and scenic routes through Heritage Park, which is known for its lush greenery and picturesque landscapes. Participants will experience a blend of paved paths and natural trails as they make their way around Mount Sinai-Coram Road, surrounded by enthusiastic spectators cheering them on. The race courses are designed to be both challenging and enjoyable, catering to runners looking for a spirited morning out in the park. The Punk Rock Run for Mental Health is more than just a physical challenge; it's an opportunity to support mental health awareness through community engagement and fundraising efforts. With live music performances along the course and colorful costumes encouraged among participants, this event celebrates inclusivity and creativity while promoting positive mental well-being. After crossing the finish line, runners can look forward to celebrating their achievements at the awards ceremony, where top performers in each race category will be recognized for their outstanding effort. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just starting out, there's something here for everyone looking to make a difference and have fun doing it. Join us on October 10, 2026, as we come together at Heritage Park to raise awareness and funds for mental health initiatives in our community.
Races Offered
10K Run/Walk
Oct 10, 2026
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10K
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$ 45.00
5K Run/Walk
Oct 10, 2026
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5K
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$ 35.00
Half Marathon
Oct 10, 2026
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21.1K
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$ 60.00
Kids Fun Run UNTIMED
Oct 10, 2026
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1K
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$ 20.00
Virtual 10K 10/10 - 10/18
Oct 10, 2026
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10K
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$ 45.00
Virtual 5K 10/10 - 10/18
Oct 10, 2026
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5K
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$ 35.00
Virtual Half Marathon 10/10 - 10/18
Oct 10, 2026
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21.1K
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$ 60.00
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Mount Sinai.
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11.8° / 18.7°
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8.3° / 16.2°
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Avg sunshine hours
8h 57m
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Avg rainfall
2.3 mm
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Avg wind speed
15.1 km/h (Gentle breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Moderate
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Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
Moderate (4.0)
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Humidity
69.0%
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Sunrise
07:04
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Sunset
18:09
About Mount Sinai
Learn more about the host city, Mount Sinai.
Mount Sinai is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) located within the Town of Brookhaven, in Suffolk County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, Mount Sinai had a population of 11,623. The hamlet is located on the North Shore of Long Island.
