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VFW Post 6249 Suffolk County World War II and Military History Museum's "Rails to Trail" 5K
The VFW Post 6249 Suffolk County World War II and Military History Museum's "Rails to Trail" 5K is a VFW Post 6249 Rails To Trails 5K race held on Saturday, October 24, 2026 in Rocky Point, NY, US. Explore registration links, course details, and an AI-powered training plan on Traxamo.
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| Date | Saturday, October 24, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Location | Rocky Point, NY, US |
| Distance | VFW Post 6249 Rails To Trails 5K |
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The VFW Post 6249 Rails to Trail 5K takes place in Rocky Point, NY, providing a community-focused running experience. This race is ideal for those looking to participate in a local event that honors military history while enjoying a scenic trail run.
Highlights
- •Community-oriented event supporting military history
- •Scenic trail course along the former railway
- •Takes place in late October, offering mild fall weather
Who it's for
This race is suitable for runners of all experience levels, especially those interested in a casual, community-focused event. It's great for participants looking to enjoy a scenic course without intense competition.
Course character
The course is likely to be a mix of paved and unpaved surfaces along a scenic trail, typical of former railway lines. Expect a flat terrain that is accessible for various runners.
Local tips
- •Arrive early to find parking, as local events can draw crowds.
- •Dress in layers for the October weather, which can be cool in the morning and mild later on.
- •Consider bringing a water bottle, as aid stations may be limited.
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