Place
East Islip, NY US 11730
Description
We are so excited for the upcoming Paws of War 5K hosted by the Knights of Columbus in support of our mission to help veterans, first responders, and rescue animals through our service dog programs. This event is a meaningful way to bring the community together while supporting those who have sacrificed so much for our country.
Paws of War is incredibly honored to be a part of the Suffolk County Veteran Run Series, and we are grateful to the Knights of Columbus and all participants for standing alongside our mission of “saving both ends of the leash.”
Race Contact Info
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Wear Red, White and Blue!
Show your support for our veterans, first responders, and active military by showing off your patriotic colors. Join our Best Dressed Contest and celebrate those who serve!
How to Participate:
- Dress in red, white, and blue
- Show your patriotic spirit
- Compete for the Best Dressed Prize
Let's honor our heroes together!
Field Of Flags
In Honor of Our Fallen Heroes
Join us for a meaningful 5K Run that celebrates the memory of those we've lost. Each participant will have the opportunity to plant a commemorative flag in honor of their loved one, creating a powerful visual tribute to those who have made the ultimate sacrifice.
By participating, you'll not only remember and celebrate the lives of those dear to you, but also support our community's healing and remembrance.
Event Details
- 5K Memorial Run
- A tribute to our fallen heroes
Register today and help us create a moving memorial that honors the memories of those we will never forget.
Bring your service dog!
Your service dog is invited!
Service Dog Etiquette
- Ensure your service animal is under control at all times
- Keep your service dog on a leash or harness
- Be prepared to remove your service animal if it becomes disruptive
- Verify that your service dog is trained to perform specific tasks related to your disability
- Bring necessary supplies like water, waste bags, and a compact mat or towel
