CATCH A CURE FAMILY 5K WALK/RUN
- Date Sun 4th October 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Rockaway Park, New York
- Price $22.20 - $43.40
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the vibrant CATCH A CURE FAMILY 5K WALK/RUN on Sunday, October 4th, 2026, at the beautiful Rockaway Park in Queens! This exciting event promises a day of fun and fitness, with the race kicking off at 9:00 AM on the scenic Beach 116th Boardwalk. Participants can register on race day from 7:30 AM to 8:45 AM at The Wharf, located at 4-16 Beach 116th St, Rockaway Park, NY.
This family-friendly event not only encourages a healthy lifestyle but also honors the memories of beloved community members Jack Palmese, Pam "Nonni" O'Grady, and Kerri O'Shea. With special acknowledgments to 2026 honorees Evelyn Malsy, Grace Carey, and Mary Colleran, every step taken contributes to a meaningful cause. Don’t miss this opportunity to make a difference while enjoying a wonderful day outdoors with family and friends! Pre-registration is available at the Belle Harbor Yacht Club on Thursday, October 1st, from 6 PM to 8 PM. Grab your running shoes and come out to support a great cause!
This family-friendly event not only encourages a healthy lifestyle but also honors the memories of beloved community members Jack Palmese, Pam "Nonni" O'Grady, and Kerri O'Shea. With special acknowledgments to 2026 honorees Evelyn Malsy, Grace Carey, and Mary Colleran, every step taken contributes to a meaningful cause. Don’t miss this opportunity to make a difference while enjoying a wonderful day outdoors with family and friends! Pre-registration is available at the Belle Harbor Yacht Club on Thursday, October 1st, from 6 PM to 8 PM. Grab your running shoes and come out to support a great cause!
Organiser's Description
CATCH A CURE FAMILY 5K WALK/RUN
PRE-REGISTER IN PERSON THURSDAY, OCT 1ST,
AT THE BELLE HARBOR YACHT CLUB 6PM-8PM
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 4TH, 2026
RACE DAY BIB PICK UP AND RACE DAY REGISTRATION
AT THE WHARF (4-16 BEACH 116TH ST, ROCKAWAY PARK, NY)
TIME 7:30 -8:45AM
RACE STARTS AT 9:00AM ON BEACH 116TH BOARDWALK
IN MEMORY
Jack Palmese (Broad Channel)
Pam "Nonni" O'Grady (Rockaway Beach)
Kerri O'Shea (Breezy Point)
2026 HONOREES
EVELYN MALSY
GRACE CAREY
MARY COLLERAN
POST RUN MEDALS AT WHARF
PRE-REGISTER ANYTIME HERE ON WEBSITE
PRE-REGISTER IN PERSON THURSDAY, OCT 1ST,
AT THE BELLE HARBOR YACHT CLUB 6PM-8PM
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 4TH, 2026
RACE DAY BIB PICK UP AND RACE DAY REGISTRATION
AT THE WHARF (4-16 BEACH 116TH ST, ROCKAWAY PARK, NY)
TIME 7:30 -8:45AM
RACE STARTS AT 9:00AM ON BEACH 116TH BOARDWALK
IN MEMORY
Jack Palmese (Broad Channel)
Pam "Nonni" O'Grady (Rockaway Beach)
Kerri O'Shea (Breezy Point)
2026 HONOREES
EVELYN MALSY
GRACE CAREY
MARY COLLERAN
POST RUN MEDALS AT WHARF
PRE-REGISTER ANYTIME HERE ON WEBSITE
Races
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Catch a Cure Family 5k Walk
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 4th October 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$43.40
CLOSED -
Catch a Cure Under 12
Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 4th October 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$22.20
CLOSED
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BEACH 116TH STREET, Rockaway Park, 11694, NY, United States
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