Long Island - 10/6/24

Walk for Research

Be Part of the Community United in the Vision to
Transform Pancreatic Cancer into a Curable Disease

Presenting Sponsor:
NORTHWELL HEALTH CANCER INSTITUTE

$742,118 raised

$800,000 Goal

$742,118 raised

$800,000 Goal

188

Teams

1,742

Participants

4,797

Donors

Optional Advanced T-Shirt Pick Up – Tuesday October 1 @ 12 pm – 6 pm

Those who wish to sleep in and/or skip the line on event day can pickup their t-shirts on Tuesday, Oct 1.
T-shirts will be available at the Walk for those who are unable to pick up in advance.

RXR Plaza (Across the street from Nassau Coliseum)
The Hall: 340 RXR Plaza Uniondale, NY 11556
RSVP Susanne Igneri signeri@lustgarten.org to let us know you are coming.
There is ample free parking available in the RXR Plaza outdoor Visitors Parking Lot.
If you have any questions, please call Susanne Igneri at 516-737-1560

Event details

Join us!

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October 6th, 2024

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8:30 AM Event Village Opens
9:30 AM Walk Start
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Jones Beach State Park, Parking Field #5
1 Ocean Parkway
Wantagh, NY 11793

  • Standard course is 1 or 3 miles
  • Course is wheelchair and stroller accessible
  • Dogs are NOT permitted

The Walk is a Fundraiser

Together we are a community united! We inspire hope and raise funds to fuel research.

Register

Tell your story

Donate

Fundraise

Already Registered? Raise more with our mobile app!

Once you are registered for a Lustgarten Walk, download the Active with Lustgarten mobile app to take your fundraising on-the-go. With the app, you can share a fundraising QR code, text a thank you note to your donors, get donation notifications on your mobile device, and more!

Leaderboards

Individuals

Teams

Rewards for Transformative Teams!

Encourage all your team members to donate and fundraise to make a transformative impact on pancreatic cancer research and receive Walk Day Rewards. Fundraising can continue throughout the year, but fundraising totals at the close of business on September 30 will be determinative of Walk Day Rewards.

Our Teams of Innovation

Team Fundraising:
$20,000

Walk Day Rewards:
  • Exclusive team meeting area (tent with tables and chairs)
  • Portable branded signage for your team to display during the walk
  • Dedicated volunteer to assist with check-in,t-shirt distribution and team photo
  • Continental breakfast service at your exclusive team meeting area
  • Five VIP parking passes
  • Certificate of Appreciation, recognizing your contribution to the advancement of science
  • Lustgarten Foundation President Kerri Kaplan will visit your team to recognize your achievements in fundraising
  • Team photo by our event photographer

Our Teams of Vision

Team Fundraising:
$15,000-$19,999

Walk Day Rewards:
  • Dedicated team meeting area withing the Community Village
  • Portable branded signage for your team to display during the walk
  • Dedicated volunteer to assist with check-in,t-shirt distribution and team photo
  • Continental breakfast service in Community Village
  • Three VIP parking passes
  • Team photo by our event photographer

Our Teams of Hope

Team Fundraising:
$10,000 to $14,999

Walk Day Rewards:
  • Dedicated team meeting area within the Community Village
  • Dedicated volunteer to assist with check-in,t-shirt distribution and team photos
  • Continental breakfast service in Community Village
  • One VIP parking passes
  • Team photo by our event photographer

Led by Lustgarten and Powered by YOU!

The Lustgarten Foundation’s Walk for Research is your chance to join thousands of others whose lives have been touched by pancreatic cancer. Together we are raising the critical funds and awareness needed to transform pancreatic cancer into a curable disease.  

Register. Donate. Fundraise.

Fundamental research is led by Lustgarten and powered by you. Support the walk today!

100% of all donations fund life saving pancreatic cancer research.

CELEBRATIONS

On Tuesday, August 6 at 7 pm, join the Lustgarten Foundation and Tango Trivia at the Main Event in Farmingdale for a night of fun trivia! Meet staff members, register for the walk, and enjoy some great food as we celebrate the beginning of the 2-month countdown to the Long Island Walk!

If you have questions, or would like to RSVP for the event, reach out to Dalton at dallison@lustgarten.org. We look forward to seeing you there!

Be a Walk Volunteer!

Walk for Pancreatic Cancer Research Volunteers make our Walks possible! They help organize, manage and implement every aspect, bringing so much personality to the event day experience. 

Inspire hope, commit your time, sign up to be a Walk volunteer today!

I am so grateful to this warm, welcoming community that understands the depth of loss and devastation this disease causes and that, like me, is fighting to ensure others don’t have to go through losing a loved one.

Jennifer T.

Our Sponsors

THANK YOU TO OUR PRESENTING SPONSOR

Community Sponsors

Friends, Media, and Trade Sponsors

This wouldn’t be possible without our generous sponsors! To become a sponsor please contact Susan Jacobson (sjacobson@lustgarten.org).

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