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Saturday, November 7th, 2026
108 King Road, Rocky Point NY
5K
54–66°F · some rain risk
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2025
52–67°F
dry
2024
47–66°F
dry
2023
50–66°F
dry
2022
47–68°F
dry
2021
62–71°F
dry
2020
58–66°F
dry
2019
54–61°F
dry
2018
69–75°F
rain
2017
62–73°F
dry
2016
50–59°F
dry
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About this race
Join VFW Post 6249 Suffolk County World War II and Military History Museum's "Rails to Trail" 5K Race
Join us on Sunday, November 7th, at 9 AM.
Event Overview
- Open To: All runners and walkers.
- Course: A mostly flat course, starting near the military history museum.
- Purpose: A warm-up for the "Turkey-Trot" races.
- Support: Participate in honoring the memory of American Armed Forces members.
Registration
- Location: Rocky Point VFW Post 6249.
- Time: Registration opens at 7:30 AM.
- Start: Race starts at 9:00 AM.
Amenities
- 5K Event: Age Group Medals & refreshments afterwards!
- T-shirts: Guaranteed to the first 300 registrants!
Fees
- Pre-registration: $30 (by 11/6 at 6 PM).
- Day-of Registration: $35.
Course Information
The course starts at Rocky Point VFW Post 6249 and continues along the Rails to Trails path.
More Information
For detailed information and to register, visit this link.
Course map
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