Long Island - 10/4/2026

Walk for Research

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

Presenting Sponsor:
NORTHWELL CANCER INSTITUTE

$326,079 raised

$850,000 Goal

$326,079 raised

$850,000 Goal

124

Teams

700

Participants

1,684

Donors

  • MELVIN & JOAN PRICE just donated $83.87
  • Bravo Family just donated $191.70
  • Ellen Grebstein just donated $20.43
  • Aggie & Issy just donated $57.38
  • Allan Myerson just donated $111.25
  • Hollis Fleischman just donated $111.25
  • Jacqueline Kligerman just donated $28.88
  • Mary and John DiBitonto just donated $111.25
  • Genna Rappaport just donated $100.00
  • Mimi Geier just donated $28.88
  • Diane Schwartz just donated $57.38
  • Jessica and Angela just donated $57.38
  • The Linzer Family just donated $40.17
  • Barbara Gutjahr just donated $50.00
  • Zager family just donated $83.87
  • Amy Sherman just donated $57.38
  • Sara Harris just donated $111.25
  • Sara just registered for Long Island Walk
  • Team Mary's Angels just created a team in Long Island Walk
  • Sharon Schwartz just donated $111.25

Event details

Join us!

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Sunday, October 4, 2026

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  • 8:30 AM Event Village Opens
  • 9:30 AM Ceremony Begins
  • 10:00 AM Walking Starts
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Jones Beach State Park, Parking Field #5
1 Ocean Parkway
Wantagh, NY 11793

  • Two courses to choose from: 1 mile and 3 miles
  • Course is wheelchair and stroller accessible
  • Dogs are are permitted on a leash

The Walk is a Fundraiser

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

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Tell your story

Donate

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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!

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Individuals

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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.

Be a Walk Volunteer!

Walk Volunteers make our Walks for Pancreatic Cancer Research 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!

Our Sponsors

THANK YOU TO OUR PRESENTING SPONSOR

Friends, Media, and Trade Sponsors

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

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.

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