Key Points • The 8th Annual Anthony Bocchimuzzo Memorial Scholarship Fund 5K was held Sunday in Yaphank. • Greg Rachman won the men’s race in 18:05; Silvia Khurrum was the top female finisher at 24:31. • Proceeds fund scholarships for Longwood High School seniors.

YAPHANK, NY – Hundreds of runners laced up Sunday morning for the 8th Annual Anthony Bocchimuzzo Memorial Scholarship Fund 5K, a community race held in memory of a longtime Suffolk County Police Department dispatcher.

The event drew both competitive athletes and families, with Greg Rachman breaking the tape in 18:05 and Silvia Khurrum leading the women’s field in 24:31. Before the main race, children sprinted through a 1K Fun Run, earning cheers from the crowd.

A legacy of service

The race honors Anthony “Tony” Bocchimu

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