SATURDAY Morning Run & Coffee - 8ish mi - Roosevelt Island Full Loop + The Barn
October 24, 2026 · 8 AM
Astoria Park Track, Astoria Park S & 18th Street
Group run from Astoria Park along the East River and around Roosevelt Island, ending at The Barn for optional refreshments; typical pace is 9–11 minutes per mile, with route modifications and walking intervals allowed.
Join an approximately eight-mile group run around Roosevelt Island with optional coffee afterward, adjusting your pace or route as needed and keeping the route map available if separated.
**JOIN FOR AN 8ish MILE RUN** starting at Astoria Park. **8\.0 MILES & COFFEE \|** \>\> [MAP](https://www.strava.com/routes/3270063069409843294) << South along the East River--around Hallet's Point and down Vernon Boulevard, then all the way around Roosevelt Island, and back toward Astoria. The route ends at *The Barn Coffee Shop* on Hoyt Avenue South where folks are welcome to say for coffee, tea, juice, empanadas, etc. **EVERYONE IS WELCOME - NO RUNNER LEFT BEHIND!** *Folks are encouraged to go their own speed and/or to modify the route to meet their goals and needs.* **PACE** \| Typical pace is 9:00 \- 11:00 min/mile\, and varies based on the runners present\. Where possible\, meeting points throughout the route and pace leaders will help folks of different speeds follow the route and stay with the group\. Walking intervals are frequently employed at long runs\. **TIME** \| SATURDAY at 8:00AM **LOCATION** \| The benches in front of the Astoria Park Track **IMPORTANT GUIDELINES** * Please RSVP. If you cannot attend, please update your attendance for the event. * Dress according to the weather and stay hydrated. Restrooms and water fountain locations are marked on the route map. * While we aim to leave no runner behind, each of us is ultimately responsible for ourselves. Make sure you have access to the route map in case you get separated from the group.