Chasing the Rainbows Bursting Bubble 5K Walk & Run – East Islip, NY 2026

Date
May 3, 2026
Location
East Islip, NY
Venue
1 Heckscher State Parkway
Start Time
9:00 AM
Entry Fee
$40.00
Events
Bursting Bubble 5K Walk & Run
Includes
T-Shirt
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Chasing the Rainbows Bursting Bubble 5K Walk & Run takes place at Heckscher State Parkway in East Islip, New York on May 3, 2026. The event offers a 5K distance and starts at 9:00 AM, with an entry fee of $40. This race welcomes both runners and walkers, making it accessible for different fitness levels and training goals. If you're traveling to East Islip for the event, you'll want accommodation near the parkway venue to minimize your pre-race travel time. The early morning start time means an early wake-up; consider hotels within a short drive or even walking distance if possible to keep logistics simple on race morning.

From the Race Organizer
Event Date: May 3, 2026 • 9 AM to 12 PM Join Chasing the Rainbows this Bereaved Mother’s Day weekend for the Busting Bubble 5K Walk & Run, a heartfelt event dedicated to healing, remembrance, and community. Whether you join us in person at one of our many locations or participate virtually, your involvement helps raise awareness and provides vital support for families grieving infertility, pregnancy loss, stillbirth, or infant loss. Why Bubbles? Bubbles symbolize the many shapes and moments of grief, unexpected, unique, and deeply personal. Just as bubbles reflect rainbows in the light, they remind us of the signs, love, and connections our babies continue to send. These brief glimmers of color reflect the memories that stay with us forever. Our Purpose To raise awareness and offer essential support to families grieving the unimaginable. Your Impact: Supporting 11 Daily, Free, Trauma Informed Services By registering, you directly support Chasing the Rainbows’ 11 free services that offe

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Chasing the Rainbows Bursting Bubble 5K Walk & Run – East Islip, NY 2026?

Chasing the Rainbows Bursting Bubble 5K Walk & Run – East Islip, NY 2026 takes place on May 3, 2026. The race is held in East Islip, New York.

Where is Chasing the Rainbows Bursting Bubble 5K Walk & Run – East Islip, NY 2026 held?

Chasing the Rainbows Bursting Bubble 5K Walk & Run – East Islip, NY 2026 is held at 1 Heckscher State Parkway in East Islip, New York.

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