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VFW Post 6249 Suffolk County World War II and Military History Museum's "Rails to Trail" 5K

Name: VFW Post 6249 Suffolk County World War II and Military History Museum's "Rails to Trail" 5K
Start: 2026-11-07
End: 2026-11-07
Location: Rocky Point

Rocky Point, New York, United States

calendar_today 07 Nov, 2026

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sell $30.00

About the Event

Join VFW Post 6249 Suffolk County World War II and Military History Museum's "Rails to Trail" 5K Race on Sunday, November 7th, at 9 AM.

It is open to all runners and walkers who will enjoy the ease, speed, of this mostly flat course that will start near the patriotism of this military history museum.

This is the ultimate warm-up for the "Turkey-Trot" races that will be a great Sunday morning race towards the importance of supporting the memory of American Armed Forces members.

Registration:
Located at Rocky Point VFW Post 6249

Registration opens at 7:30am
Race starts at 9:00am

Amenities:
5K: Age Group Medals & refreshments afterwards!
T-shirts will be guaranteed to the first 300 registrants!

Fees:
$30 pre-registration (by 11/6 at 6pm)
$35 day-of

Course: Starts at Rocky Point VFW Post 6249 and continues along the Rails to Trails path.

Races Offered

VFW Post 6249 Rails To Trails 5K

Nov 07, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

timer

09:00

sell

$30.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for November in Rocky Point.

thermostat Temperature

5.2° / 12.0°

wb_sunny Feels like

0.1° / 7.5°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

7h 21m

water_drop Avg rainfall

2.1 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

16.1 km/h (Gentle breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Low

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Low (2.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

64.9%

wb_twilight Sunrise

07:39

nightlight Sunset

17:33

About Rocky Point

Learn more about the host city, Rocky Point.

Rocky Point is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Brookhaven, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, Rocky Point had a population of 13,633.

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VFW Post 6249 Suffolk County World War II and Military History Museum's "Rails to Trail" 5K

About the Event

Join VFW Post 6249 Suffolk County World War II and Military History Museum's "Rails to Trail" 5K Race on Sunday, November 7th, at 9 AM.

It is open to all runners and walkers who will enjoy the ease, speed, of this mostly flat course that will start near the patriotism of this military history museum.

This is the ultimate warm-up for the "Turkey-Trot" races that will be a great Sunday morning race towards the importance of supporting the memory of American Armed Forces members.

Registration:
Located at Rocky Point VFW Post 6249

Registration opens at 7:30am
Race starts at 9:00am

Amenities:
5K: Age Group Medals & refreshments afterwards!
T-shirts will be guaranteed to the first 300 registrants!

Fees:
$30 pre-registration (by 11/6 at 6pm)
$35 day-of

Course: Starts at Rocky Point VFW Post 6249 and continues along the Rails to Trails path.