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Autismile

Autismile

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Drift Inn, 236 E Main St, East Islip, NY, 11730
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Your participation allows us to serve the LI Autism Community by providing them with a respite opportunity! A chance for a vacation instead of a staycation at Puzzler’s Cove, Ocean Beach, FI.

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AUTISMILE
October 18, 2026
11AM Women - 11:25AM Men
Rain or Shine

First 300 Registrants Get a T-Shirt

📣 ATTENTION AUTISM WARRIORS! 📣

Race Headquarters & After Party at Drift Inn.
The 1 Mile begins at Wyandanch Ave. Gentle reminder, we encourage you to park near the finish line so that your tired legs can settle. Post Race Award Ceremony/After Party is approx. 150 yards from finish. Please try to make it to the starting line 30 minutes before the race starts.
After party consists of:

MUSIC
NUMBER PICKUP AND AFTER PARTY AT THE DRIFT INN!
CASH AWARDS TO TOP MILERS
MEN'S AND WOMEN'S HEAT

AMENITIES

First 300 Registrants Get a T-Shirt
Post-Race Party with Raffles at Drift Inn immediately following the race.
Award Ceremony at Drift Inn

AWARDS

Prize Money to Top 3 M/F Overall & Top 1 M/F Masters

Top 3 M/F Overall: 1st place $500 • 2nd place $300 • 3rd place $200
Top 1 M/F Masters (40+) $100
Top 3 M/F Age Groups: 6-10, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80-84, 85-89, 90+

EJ Autism Foundation was set up in honor of our sons, Eric and Jack, diagnosed with Autism. Its mission is to increase public awareness and to provide funding for Autism programs that work directly with children on the Autism Spectrum. To read how EJ gives back, please visit us at

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