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WANTAGH WARRIOR 5k

Date
September 20, 2026
Distance
ADULT 5K · Military / First Responder · High School & Youth 5k Run & more
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From the Organizer

THE WANTAGH WARRIOR 9/11 MEMORIAL 5K PRESENTED BY THE GARY SINISE FOUNDATION.

Run /Walk 5k through the streets of Wantagh. There is also a 400m dash for the younger kids.

 

Events

ADULT 5K9 AMRegister →
Military / First Responder9 AMRegister →
High School & Youth 5k Run9 AMRegister →
Jogging Stroller 5k9 AMRegister →
Kids 400m DASH8:30 AMRegister →
VIRTUAL 5K RUN9 AMRegister →

Weather

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

76°

Typical Low

59°

Chance of Rain

27%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Wantagh Cedar Creek, 2 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:40 AMSunset 6:56 PMDaylight 12h 16m

Host City

About Wantagh, NY

Elevation

27 ft

Nearest Airport

JFK

John F. Kennedy International Airport · 14 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

From Endurance Grid

Line up lodging and travel early to lock in your race weekend.

Race Location

Your Next Start Line

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Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at WANTAGH WARRIOR 5k, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

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Race
WANTAGH WARRIOR 5k
Date
September 20, 2026

From Endurance Grid

About This Sport

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the WANTAGH WARRIOR 5k?
WANTAGH WARRIOR 5k is a running race held in Wantagh, New York on September 20, 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 WANTAGH WARRIOR 5k?
Sunday, September 20, 2026 in Wantagh, New York at Wantagh High School, Wantagh, NY. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the WANTAGH WARRIOR 5k?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

WANTAGH WARRIOR 5k

Sep 20, 2026

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