Quintessential Experience 5k Walk/Run for Charity

Saturday, November 4, 2023 Past event
9:00 AM EDT
East Islip, New York
$23.63–$44.13 · 3 races
1km, 5km

Event summary

Join the fun at the Quintessential Experience 5K Walk/Run for Charity on Saturday, November 4, 2023, at Heckscher State Park in East Islip, Suffolk! This exciting event offers both a Fun Run at 8:30 AM and a 5K Run/Walk at 9:00 AM, making it perfect for participants of all ages and fitness levels. Whether you're running for a great cause or simply enjoying a day outdoors, this event promises to be a memorable experience with vendors, delicious food, live music, raffles, and medals for all participants.

Don't miss your chance to support the Stony Brook Cancer Center, with a goal to raise $25,000 this year! Online registration closes at 6 PM on November 3, but on-site registration begins at 7:30 AM on event day. Plus, for those who can't make it in person, there's a virtual running option available, allowing you to participate anytime and anywhere. So grab your family, friends, and coworkers, form a team, and make a difference together! Sign up today and help us bring awareness and support to those in need on Long Island!

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  • Quintessential Experience 5k Walk/Run for Charity

    Incl. $4.13 Fee & Long Sleeve Dry-Fit T-Shirt

    9:00 AM EDT

    $44.13

    Entries closed
  • Quintessential Experience KIDS FUN RUN

    Incl. $3.63 Fee & Long Sleeve Dry-Fit T-Shirt

    8:30 AM EDT

    $23.63

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  • VIRTUAL-Quintessential Experience 5k Walk/Run for Charity

    Virtual

    Incl. $4.13 Fee & Long Sleeve Dry-Fit T-Shirt

    9:00 AM EDT

    $39.13

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Organiser's description

ONLINE REGISTRATION CLOSES AT 6PM ON 11/3. REGISTRATION OPENS UP ON SITE STARTING AT 7:30AM!



SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2023

HECKSCHER STATE PARK, EAST ISLIP, NY



FUN RUN - 8:30AM

5K RUN-WALK - 9:00 AM

VIRTUAL RUNNING OPTION TOO!

VENDORS / FOOD / MUSIC/ RAFFLES / MEDALS

LONG SLEEVE DRY-FIT T-SHIRTS (IF REGISTERED BY 10/26)



_AWARDS:_
TOP THREE MALE AND FEMALE FINISHERS OVERALL
TOP THREE (3) MALES AND FEMALES IN THE FOLLOWING AGE GROUPS:
1-10,
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+



THE _QUINTESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE_ https://www.tqefinancial.com IS A FULL-SERVICE FINANCIAL SERVICES FIRM WORKING WITH INDIVIDUALS AND BUSINESS OWNERS IN THE AREAS OF RETIREMENT PLANNING, INSURANCE, INVESTMENTS AND EMPLOYEE BENEFITS. OUR FIRM PRIDES ITSELF ON INTEGRITY, PROFESSIONALISM, SERVICE, ACCESSIBILITY AND CULTURE TO OUR CLIENTS. AS WE HAVE GROWN, WE UNDERSTOOD THE NEED TO SERVE OUR COMMUNITY AND OFFER THOSE SAME PRINCIPLES IN OUR VOLUNTEER EFFORTS, CHARITABLE GIVING, AND GOOD-WILL TO ALL. WE ARE EXCITED TO HOST THE SECOND ANNUAL 5K WALK/RUN AND SUPPORT THE COMMUNITIES THAT WE SERVE. OUR GOAL THIS YEAR IS TO RAISE $25,000 TO DONATE TO THE STONY BROOK CANCER CENTER.



YOUR DONATION AND SUPPORT ENABLES THE CANCER CENTER TO BE ABLE TO RECRUIT AND RETAIN THE GREATEST MINDS FOR THE FACULTY, ACQUIRE STATE-OF-THE-ART TECHNOLOGY FOR DISCOVERY, AND DEVELOP PROGRAMS THAT WILL CREATE NEW KNOWLEDGE THAT HELP PROPEL HEALTHCARE ADVANCES FORWARD. PHILANTHROPY IS CRITICAL TO THE SUCCESS OF STONY BROOK CANCER CENTER AND YOUR GENEROSITY WILL IMPACT LIVES FOR GENERATIONS TO COME.



PLEASE SHARE THIS WITH YOUR FRIENDS AND FAMILY SO TOGETHER WE CAN BRING AWARENESS TO THE TRUE NEEDS OF OUR FELLOW LONG ISLANDERS IN NEED.



_START OR JOIN A TEAM _
RECRUIT YOUR FAMILY, FRIENDS, CO-WORKERS, NEIGHBORS, AND MORE AND START A TEAM. ONCE YOU ARE REGISTERED, YOUR TEAM FUNDRAISING PAGE WILL AUTOMATICALLY BE CREATED. CUSTOMIZE YOUR PAGE WITH PHOTOS AND YOUR PERSONAL STORY AS TO HOW THE CANCER WELLNESS CENTER HAS MADE A DIFFERENCE IN YOUR LIFE OR THE LIFE OF SOMEONE YOU LOVE. OR JOIN AN EXISTING TEAM, THEN SHARE YOUR PAGE WITH YOUR FAMILY AND FRIENDS AND INVITE THEM TO JOIN OR DONATE!



_REGISTER AS AN INDIVIDUAL _
REGISTER AND THEN SHARE YOUR PAGE WITH YOUR FAMILY AND FRIENDS AND INVITE THEM TO JOIN OR DONATE!



_PARTICIPATE AS A FUNDRAISER _
IF YOU DON'T WANT TO JOIN THE RUN/WALK BUT STILL WANT TO RAISE CRITICAL FUNDS FOR THE CENTER, YOU CAN CREATE A CUSTOMIZED PAGE WITH PHOTOS AND YOUR PERSONAL STORY AS TO HOW THE CANCER WELLNESS CENTER HAS MADE A DIFFERENCE IN YOUR LIFE OR THE LIFE OF SOMEONE YOU LOVE. ASK FAMILY AND FRIENDS TO HELP YOU REACH YOUR GOAL.



_DONATE TO THE CANCER WELLNESS CENTER _
EVERY DONATION MAKES A DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF THE PARTICIPANTS THAT WE SERVE. WE APPRECIATE YOUR SUPPORT. OUR DONORS ARE A VITAL PART OF OUR ORGANIZATION.



_CAN'T JOIN US IN PERSON?_

NO PROBLEM, YOU CAN STILL PARTICIPATE VIRTUALLY! YOU CAN COMPLETE A VIRTUAL RACE ANYTIME/ANYWHERE. ITS YOUR RACE, ON YOUR TERMS! JUST CLICK ON THE "SIGN UP NOW" TAB ON THE NAVIGATION BAR.



_VIRTUAL RACE INFORMATION & PARTICIPANT INSTRUCTIONS: _
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_WHEN / WHERE?_
YOU MAY RUN YOUR RACE ANYWHERE YOU CHOOSE AT YOUR OWN CONVENIENCE AND POST YOUR RESULTS ANYTIME BY NOVEMBER4TH 2023. COMPLETE YOUR RUN, AND UPLOAD YOUR RESULTS AND PHOTOS ON THE RACE WEBSITE. (YOU CAN ALSO GO TO YOUR RUNSIGNUP PROFILE, GO TO YOUR UPCOMING RACES, AND CLICK ON SUBMIT VIRTUAL RESULTS. ) **DON'T FORGET TO PRINT OUT YOUR FINISHER'S CERTIFICATE AFTER YOU SUBMIT YOUR TIME BY GOING BACK TO THE RESULTS! **

HOW TO DOWNLOAD YOUR RACE BIB:
AFTER REGISTERING FOR THE RACE, CLICK THE CIRCLE ICON IN THE TOP RIGHT CORNER OF RUNSIGNUP.COM
-CLICK "PROFILE"
-SCROLL DOWN TO "UPCOMING RACES" SELECT VIEW THE PRE-RACE BIB. PRINT IT OUT AND WEAR AS YOU RUN YOUR RACE! TAKE A PHOTO AND SHARE ON SOCIAL MEDIA!

RUN SAFELY!
PLEASE ADHERE TO ALL LOCAL LAWS AND GUIDELINES THAT APPLY IN YOUR AREA REGARDING SAFETY WITH COVID-19.IF YOU ARE RUNNING IN PUBLIC, PLEASE ADHERE TO ALL TRAFFIC SAFETY LAWS IN YOUR AREA.

Registered Representatives and Investment Adviser Representatives offer securities and investment advisory services solely by Equity Services, Inc., Member FINRA https://www.finra.org/# /SIPC https://www.sipc.org, 1393 Veterans Memorial Highway, Suite 314N, Hauppauge, NY 11788, 631-582-6400. The Quintessential Experience in Financial Services is independent of Equity Services, Inc. In CO, MO, NH and WI, Equity Services, Inc. operates as Vermont Equity Services, Inc. TC129077(1022)1

Location

Heckscher State Park, 1 Heckscher State Parkway, East Islip, 11730, NY, United States

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