164
Teams
1,210
Participants
3,021
Donors
George Henry just donated $111.25
George just registered for Long Island Walk
Fitzpatrick Family just donated $57.38
Stephen Connors just donated $28.88
Erika Barrett just donated $28.88
Erika just registered for Long Island Walk
Isabella just registered for Long Island Walk
Joe Traietta just donated $28.88
Cynthia Pizzulli, PhD just donated $57.38
christopher verdon just donated $220.00
Jim Kane just donated $111.25John Sikorski just donated $50.00
John just registered for Long Island Walk
JP Lavery just donated $57.38Toni Anne Centrella just donated $50.00
Toni Anne just registered for Long Island Walk
Reese just registered for Long Island Walk
James just registered for Long Island Walk
Grace just registered for Long Island Walk
Todd Peleg just donated $57.38
Event details
Join us!
Sunday, October 4, 2026
- 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 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.
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 28 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
- A volunteer to assist with check-in,t-shirt distribution and photos at the step and repeat
- Continental breakfast service in Community Village
- A dedicated team meeting area in the Top Team section at Jones Beach.
- Team photo by our event photographer
Our Teams of Hope
Team Fundraising:
$10,000 to $19,999
- A dedicated team meeting area within the Community Village
- A volunteer to assist with check-in, t-shirt distribution and photos at the step and repeat
- Continental breakfast service in Community Village
- A dedicated team meeting area in the Top Team section at Jones Beach.
- 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
Patron Sponsors
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.

