Catch a Cure Family 5k Walk/Run

Sunday, October 3, 2027
9:00 AM EDT
Rockaway Park, New York
$22.20–$43.40 · 2 races
5km

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating day of fitness and community at the Catch a Cure Family 5K Walk/Run, taking place on Sunday, October 3, 2027, in the scenic Rockaway Park, Queens! This exciting event invites participants of all ages to join together for a great cause, honoring the memories of Jack Palmese, Pam "Nonni" O'Grady, and Kerri O'Shea. The race kicks off at 9:00 AM on the beautiful Beach 116th Boardwalk, with registration and bib pick-up starting as early as 7:30 AM at the Wharf (4-16 Beach 116th St).

Don't miss out on the chance to pre-register in person on Thursday, October 1st, at the Belle Harbor Yacht Club from 6 PM to 8 PM. After crossing the finish line, participants will be awarded post-run medals to commemorate their achievement. Whether you're walking or running, this family-friendly event promises a day of fun, fitness, and community spirit. Join us in making a difference while enjoying the stunning ocean views of Rockaway Park!

Races

  • Catch a Cure Family 5k Walk

    Opens in 3 months

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt

    9:00 AM EDT

    $43.40

  • Catch a Cure Under 12

    Opens in 3 months

    Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt

    9:00 AM EDT

    $22.20

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 3TH, 2027
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)

2027 HONOREES

POST RUN MEDALS AT WHARF

PRE-REGISTER ANYTIME HERE ON WEBSITE

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Location

BEACH 116TH STREET, Rockaway Park, 11694, NY, United States

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