VETERANS DAY 5K RUN / WALK PRESENTED BY VFW POST 12144 ISLANDIA, N.Y.
- Date Sun 9th November 2025
- Time 8:30AM EST
- Location Islandia, New York
- Price $18.63 - $39.13
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
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Join us for the 2nd Annual Veterans Day 5K Run/Walk on Sunday, November 9th, 2025, in Islandia, Suffolk! This exciting event, hosted by VFW Post 12144, celebrates our veterans while raising vital funds to support those in our community facing hardship. The 5K race kicks off at 9:00 AM, with a Kids Fun Run for participants aged 14 and under starting at 8:30 AM.
Located near the Veterans Memorial in front of VFW Post 12144, this family-friendly event promises a day of camaraderie, fitness, and fun! Participants can enjoy age group awards and a delicious BBQ after the race. Don't forget to register by October 30th to guarantee your event t-shirt. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a great way to support a worthy cause, the Veterans Day 5K Run/Walk is the perfect opportunity to honor those who have served. Sign up today and be part of this meaningful celebration!
Located near the Veterans Memorial in front of VFW Post 12144, this family-friendly event promises a day of camaraderie, fitness, and fun! Participants can enjoy age group awards and a delicious BBQ after the race. Don't forget to register by October 30th to guarantee your event t-shirt. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a great way to support a worthy cause, the Veterans Day 5K Run/Walk is the perfect opportunity to honor those who have served. Sign up today and be part of this meaningful celebration!
Organiser's Description
2ND ANNUAL VETERANS DAY 5K RUN / WALK 5K PRESENTED BY ISLANDIA VFW POST 12144
VIDEO FROM 2024 _CLICK HERE!_ [https://youtu.be/KfAOvR3a0ZY]
SUNDAY NOVEMBER 9TH 2025
VFW POST 12144 [https://sites.google.com/view/vfwpost12144/home] WAS ESTABLISHED ON MAY 30, 2015. IN KEEPING WITH THE MISSION OF THE VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS, WE ARE HERE TO FOSTER CAMARADERIE AMONG UNITED STATES VETERANS OF OVERSEAS CONFLICTS. TO SERVE OUR VETERANS, THE MILITARY AND OUR COMMUNITIES. TO ADVOCATE ON BEHALF OF ALL VETERANS. THE PROCEEDS OF THIS 5K RUN/WALK WILL BE UTILIZED TO HELP OTHER VETERANS IN OUR COMMUNITY AND THEIR FAMILIES WHO MAY HAVE ENCOUNTERED HARDSHIP.
INTERESTED IN LEARNING MORE ABOUT THE VFW? CLICK HERE! [https://sites.google.com/view/vfwpost12144/home]
_REGISTRATION:_
LOCATED AT VFW POST 12144, 1218 OLD NICHOLS ROAD, ISLANDIA STARTING AT 7:30AM
5K RACE STARTS AT 9:00AM
KIDS FUN RUN STARTS AT 8:30AM (14 AND UNDER)
_AMENITIES:_
AGE GROUP AWARDS & BBQ AT THE VFW AFTERWARDS!
T-SHIRTS WILL BE GUARANTEED TO THOSE WHO REGISTER BY OCTOBER 30TH @ MIDNIGHT!
5K FEES: $35 PRE-REGISTRATION (*PLUS CARD FEES BY 11/8 AT 6PM)
$40 DAY-OF
KIDS FUN RUN: $15 PRE-REGISTRATION (*PLUS CARD FEES BY 11/8 AT 6PM)
(14 AND UNDER) $20 DAY-OF
COURSE: STARTS & ENDS NEAR THE VETERANS MEMORIAL IN FRONT OF VFW POST 12144 IN ISLANDIA
VIDEO FROM 2024 _CLICK HERE!_ [https://youtu.be/KfAOvR3a0ZY]
SUNDAY NOVEMBER 9TH 2025
VFW POST 12144 [https://sites.google.com/view/vfwpost12144/home] WAS ESTABLISHED ON MAY 30, 2015. IN KEEPING WITH THE MISSION OF THE VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS, WE ARE HERE TO FOSTER CAMARADERIE AMONG UNITED STATES VETERANS OF OVERSEAS CONFLICTS. TO SERVE OUR VETERANS, THE MILITARY AND OUR COMMUNITIES. TO ADVOCATE ON BEHALF OF ALL VETERANS. THE PROCEEDS OF THIS 5K RUN/WALK WILL BE UTILIZED TO HELP OTHER VETERANS IN OUR COMMUNITY AND THEIR FAMILIES WHO MAY HAVE ENCOUNTERED HARDSHIP.
INTERESTED IN LEARNING MORE ABOUT THE VFW? CLICK HERE! [https://sites.google.com/view/vfwpost12144/home]
_REGISTRATION:_
LOCATED AT VFW POST 12144, 1218 OLD NICHOLS ROAD, ISLANDIA STARTING AT 7:30AM
5K RACE STARTS AT 9:00AM
KIDS FUN RUN STARTS AT 8:30AM (14 AND UNDER)
_AMENITIES:_
AGE GROUP AWARDS & BBQ AT THE VFW AFTERWARDS!
T-SHIRTS WILL BE GUARANTEED TO THOSE WHO REGISTER BY OCTOBER 30TH @ MIDNIGHT!
5K FEES: $35 PRE-REGISTRATION (*PLUS CARD FEES BY 11/8 AT 6PM)
$40 DAY-OF
KIDS FUN RUN: $15 PRE-REGISTRATION (*PLUS CARD FEES BY 11/8 AT 6PM)
(14 AND UNDER) $20 DAY-OF
COURSE: STARTS & ENDS NEAR THE VETERANS MEMORIAL IN FRONT OF VFW POST 12144 IN ISLANDIA
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