Events

THIS EVENT IS DEDICATED IN MEMORY OF
NYPD POLICE OFFICER RICHARD CATAPANO JR

Registration IS NOW OPEN!

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 25th 2025 — 9AM
Check-in Begins at 8:15 am

MASSAPEQUA PARK, N.Y.
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This race is run in memory of all Officers who have died by suicide, as well as to stomp out the stigma surrounding officers and first responders coming forward for mental health treatment. We gather yearly to remember these men and women we lost too soon and support those currently struggling.

The race will take place in the beautiful Massapequa Park Preserve!
​The course was designed by the NYPD Triathlon team

2025 ENTRY FEES:
Register Until 9/1 – $25
9/2-10/13 -$30
After 10/13- $35​

Registration fee includes racing Bib, T-Shirt and wristband for food after the race
Registration by 9/30 GUARANTEES T-SHIRT

Kids Fun Run prior to race- $5 donation per child

Awards Ceremony and Brunch- (Pending Weather)

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE:

Please contact us at Info@beyondthebadgeny.org

The Holidays are here so let’s spread some love & Cheer!

We are teaming up with children from the community to make Holiday Cards for our men and women in law enforcement. A small gesture & kind words can renew an individual’s spirit, hope and/or help them through a tough time, as the holidays can be a difficult time for many.

If your student or child would like to make a card, we ask the following:

Cards should be made on 8 ½ x 11 Light colored construction/card stock paper
The must reflect the DECEMBER holidays
Make sure glue is dry before mailing
Pre-Made templates are allowed

Please note: Cards are delivered to ALL precincts in NYPD, NASSAU, SUFFOLK, VILLAGES, as well as corrections/ sheriffs, other branches of Law Enforcement, as well as out of state departments who lost an officer to suicide or are faces tough times.

You can make cards that are Generic (Dear Officer)
or
-Police including specialty units (K9, ESU, Mounted etc)
– Corrections and Sheriffs
– Dispatchers
– Homeland Security/ ICE/FBI etc.

ALL CARDS MUST BE MAILED OR DROPPED OFF BY November 28th to:

Our UPS Store box- 8:30am-6:30pm (Mon-Fri), 9am-5:00p (Sat) 10AM-3PM (Sundays)

Beyond the Badge NY
3280 Sunrise Highway Suite #312
Wantagh, NY 11793

For more info please email – BeyondTheBadgeNY@gmail.com