Community Corner
Bethpage Ocean to Sound 50-Mile Relay
Bethpage Federal Credit Union and The Greater Long Island Running Club have teamed up to sponsor the 26th annual Bethpage Ocean to Sound 50-Mile Relay and Charitable Challenge in support of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.
Event organizers are expecting more than 1,000 runners to participate in the course that begins at Jones Beach State Park Field 2, through Cedar Creek Park, through Seaford, Massapequa, Farmingdale, Old Bethpage, Huntington, Cold Spring Harbor, Syosset and Oyster Bay Cove. The final steps will place runners at the finish line in Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park in Oyster bay. Each relay team will be made up of eight runners who will take turns running one section.
Potential teams can register online at The Greater Long Island Running Club. Before Sept. 18, registration is $360 per team. Between Sept. 19 and Sept. 24, registration is $400 per team.