213
Teams
2,114
Participants
5,481
Donors
Jan and Marty Krupnick just donated $106.82
Kathryn Verdi just donated $54.86
Jackie Carro just donated $27.88
Richard Roberts, MD just donated $100.00
John just donated $100.00
Jayne and Jordan Smilowitz just donated $25.00
Russell Kern just donated $211.00
James G Megiel just donated $500.00
Keith and Geri Brown just donated $54.86
The Buttermilch Boys just donated $54.86
Rita and Robert Buttermilch just donated $54.86
LYNN PASTER just donated $100.00
Farrah Rubenstein just donated $36.00
Jim Beidler just donated $54.86
Robert Bier just donated $190.42
Jill Siegel just donated $54.86
Gina,Bob, R.J. & Ryan Deegan just donated $106.82
Donna DeSena just donated $106.82
Joseph Yoo just donated $54.86
Esthel Davila just donated $27.88
Optional Advanced T-Shirt Pick Up – Tuesday September 30th @ 10 am – 6 pm
Those who wish to skip the line on event day can pick up their T-shirts on Tuesday, September 30th.
T-shirts will be available at the Walk for those who are unable to pick them up in advance.
RXR Plaza (Across the street from the Nassau Coliseum)
504 RXR Plaza, Uniondale, NY 11556
We are located in the West Tower on the 5th floor.
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!
Sunday, October 5, 2025
- 8:30 AM Event Village Opens
- 9:30 AM Ceremony Begins
- 10:00 AM Walking Starts
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 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
Rewards for Transformative 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 29 will determine Walk Day Rewards.
Our Teams of Innovation
Team Fundraising: $20,000+
- Exclusive team meeting area (tent with tables and chairs) with portable branded signage for your team to display during the walk
- Dedicated volunteer to assist with check-in,t-shirt distribution and photos at the step and repeat
- Continental breakfast service in Community Village
- Five VIP parking passes
- Team photo by our event photographer
Our Teams of Vision
Team Fundraising:
$15,000-$19,999
- A dedicated team meeting area within the Community Village with portable branded signage for your team to display during the walk
- A dedicated volunteer to assist with check-in, tee shirt distribution, and photos at the step and repeat
- 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
- A dedicated team meeting area within the Community Village
- Dedicated volunteer to assist with check-in, t-shirt distribution and photos at the step and repeat
- 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.
Be a Walk Volunteer!
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.
