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Tough Cookie 8K Trail Race

Tough Cookie 8K Trail Race is a running race on December 6, 2026 in Kings Park, NY, with an entry fee of $30.

Date
December 6, 2026 (48 days to go)
Price
$30
Sport
Running

From the Organizer

The Northport Running Club's Tough Cookie 8K is a challenging and fun race entirely on trails in Sunken Meadow State Park, followed by a raffle and holiday cookie fest. Bring your own favorite recipe or just enjoy cookies made by local bakeries, and our race volunteers.

Slow runners and fast walkers welcome.

All net proceeds are donated to local charities. Past recipients include the Long Island Greenbelt Trail Conference, The Ecumenical Lay Council Northport Food Pantry, Opening Word Program and Island Harvest.

Professional timing by SRC Timing Services

Typical Conditions

It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.

Typical High

46°

Typical Low

33°

Based on US Climate Normals data from Centerport, 7 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 7:03 AMSunset 4:24 PMDaylight 9h 22m

About Kings Park, NY

Nearest Airport

ISP

Long Island MacArthur Airport · 10 mi

Major Hub

JFK

John F. Kennedy International Airport · 33 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

From Endurance Grid

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Waiting For?

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48

Days to train

Race
Tough Cookie 8K Trail Race
Date
December 6, 2026

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About This Sport

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Tough Cookie 8K Trail Race?
Tough Cookie 8K Trail Race is a running race held in Kings Park, New York on December 6, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the Tough Cookie 8K Trail Race?
Sunday, December 6, 2026 in Kings Park, New York at Sunken Meadow State Park. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Tough Cookie 8K Trail Race?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Tough Cookie 8K Trail Race

Dec 6, 2026

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