2026 Paws of War Family 5k Run/Walk
East Islip, NY
Sat, Oct 24, 2026
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Saturday, October 24th, 2026
1 Heckscher State Pkwy, East Islip NY
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51–62°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 3 of the last 10 years
2025
45–58°F
dry
2024
55–68°F
dry
2023
48–61°F
dry
2022
56–65°F
rain
2021
48–61°F
dry
2020
53–67°F
dry
2019
45–61°F
dry
2018
45–54°F
dry
2017
66–71°F
rain
2016
50–60°F
rain
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About this race
Knights of Columbus Sunrise Council 6607 presents their annual Paws of War Family 5K Run & Walk.
We are so excited for the upcoming Paws of War 5K hosted by the Knights of Columbus Sunrise Council 6607 in support of our mission to help veterans, first responders, and rescue animals through our service dog programs. This event is a meaningful way to bring the community together while supporting those who have sacrificed so much for our country.
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