The annual American Cancer Society’s Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk Sunday brought out about 55,000 participants and raised $2.88 million, event organizers said.

Those who walked the 5 miles at Jones Beach included survivors, relatives of lost loved ones and many who simply wanted to be involved to support the fight against breast cancer on a crisp and sunny fall morning.

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