2027 LT Michael P. Murphy Run 15K & 5K
A lakeside Long Island race honoring Navy SEAL LT Michael P. Murphy, with a growing field and a fast 15K.
Expected Race Date
~Jun 2027
Date not yet announced — this is when the race usually runs.
Location
Hauppauge, NY
Quick facts
- Date
- around June 2027 (expected)
- Location
- Hauppauge, New York
- Distance
- Half marathon (13.1 mi)
- Course
- Loop Course
- Terrain
- Road
- USATF certified
- Not listed
Highlights
Good For
Atmosphere
Course
The Experience
The LT Michael P. Murphy Run 15K & 5K is a race with a purpose. Held in Hauppauge, New York, the event honors the memory of Navy SEAL Lieutenant Michael P. Murphy, and that sense of remembrance runs through the day. The 15K distance draws a dedicated field—recent editions have seen around 600 finishers, and the race is growing. About 28% of runners return, a sign of real loyalty.
The course, run around a lake, offers a fast and flat route that's ideal for runners chasing a personal best. The typical winning time of about 71 minutes for the 15K speaks to a competitive edge, but the atmosphere remains welcoming. It's a race where the local community comes together, with spectators lining the course to cheer on friends and strangers alike.
After the finish, runners can enjoy a festive atmosphere with post-race food and celebrations. The event is well-organized, with ample support along the course. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a first-timer, the LT Michael P. Murphy Run offers a meaningful and memorable race experience.
Race-provided description
Register online for 2025 Navy SEAL LT Michael P Murphy Run Around the Lake 4M Half Marathon here.
Course Info
Course Type
Loop Course
Terrain
road
Scenery
Lake River, Park
Surface
Paved
Difficulty
Ultra-Flat
Quality Score
Solid Pick524 years running
~583 finishers a year
growing or steady
28% returning runners
limited extras
runners from 1 state
winner 1:11:26
typical high 81°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
66°
Afternoon (High)
81°
Hot conditions — adjust pace expectations, prioritize hydration
0.1"
Precipitation
11 mph
Wind
75%
Humidity
Frequently asked
When is the 2027 LT Michael P. Murphy Run 15K & 5K?
The 2027 LT Michael P. Murphy Run 15K & 5K hasn't announced its next date yet, but it typically takes place around June 2027 (expected).
Where does the 2027 LT Michael P. Murphy Run 15K & 5K take place?
It takes place in Hauppauge, New York.
What distances does the 2027 LT Michael P. Murphy Run 15K & 5K offer?
The half marathon (13.1 miles).
Is the 2027 LT Michael P. Murphy Run 15K & 5K course flat and good for a PR?
The 2027 LT Michael P. Murphy Run 15K & 5K is a ultra-flat, loop course course.
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