2nd Annual Sweat For A Vet 5K Fun Run
- Date Sat 31st May 2025
- Time 8:00AM EST
- Location Murrells Inlet, South Carolina
- Price $40.00
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 2nd Annual Sweat For A Vet 5K Fun Run on Saturday, May 31, 2025, in beautiful Murrells Inlet, Georgetown, SC! This exciting event, which kicks off at the American Legion Post 178, promises to be an uplifting day dedicated to honoring our local veterans. Last year's inaugural run raised over $6,000 for veterans organizations, and this year, we aim to make an even bigger impact!
Participants can choose to join the live race or opt for a virtual run/walk from their own location, making it easy for everyone to get involved. The course is beginner-friendly with minimal turns, ensuring a fun experience for runners and walkers of all abilities. By joining us, you'll not only get to enjoy a fantastic day outdoors but also support a great cause—helping local veterans and their families. Let’s come together to honor those who served and make a difference in our community. Don't miss out on this opportunity to sweat for a vet!
Participants can choose to join the live race or opt for a virtual run/walk from their own location, making it easy for everyone to get involved. The course is beginner-friendly with minimal turns, ensuring a fun experience for runners and walkers of all abilities. By joining us, you'll not only get to enjoy a fantastic day outdoors but also support a great cause—helping local veterans and their families. Let’s come together to honor those who served and make a difference in our community. Don't miss out on this opportunity to sweat for a vet!
Organiser's Description
The inaugural Sweat For A Vet 5K fun Run was such a success, we are proud to announce that the Sons Of The American Legion Squadron 178 in Murrells Inlet is holding our 2nd annual 5K Fun Run on May 31, 2025 at the American Legion Post 178 in Murrells Inlet, SC.
Last year we raised over $6000.00 in proceeds that were donated to LOCAL veterans organizations! We hope to have a larger impact on our veterans and our community this year!
Lets step up and SWEAT FOR A VET AGAIN!
Join us for the 2nd Annual Sweat For A Vet 5K Run/Walk hosted by the the Sons of the American Legion Squadron 178 in Murrells Inlet, SC! Or choose the virtual option and run/walk with us from your location! Runners and Walkers are all welcome! Our course begins and ends at the American Legion Post 178 with very few turns.
HONOR THOSE WHO CAME BEFORE US means The American Legion pays perpetual respect for all past military sacrifices to ensure they are never forgotten by new generations.
The Sons of The American Legion (SAL) was created in 1932 as an organization within The American Legion. The SAL is made up of boys and men of all ages whose parents or grandparents served in the US military and became eligible for membership in The American Legion. This organization places its highest importance on preserving our American traditions and values, improving the quality of life for our nation's children, caring for veterans and their families, and perhaps most importantly, teaching the fundamentals of good citizenship.
Sons of The American Legion exists to honor the service and sacrifice of Legionnaires.
By participating in this event, you will join SAL members who have raised more than $9 million for The American Legion Child Welfare Foundation. SAL members have volunteered over 455,000 hours at veterans hospitals and raised over $1,600,000 for VA hospitals and VA homes.
The SAL continues to provide services to those in need in the LOCAL communities, through programs that include fundraising events such as this.
The sole purpose of this event is to help up continue providing support to our LOCAL children, military veterans and their families.
Last year we raised over $6000.00 in proceeds that were donated to LOCAL veterans organizations! We hope to have a larger impact on our veterans and our community this year!
Lets step up and SWEAT FOR A VET AGAIN!
Join us for the 2nd Annual Sweat For A Vet 5K Run/Walk hosted by the the Sons of the American Legion Squadron 178 in Murrells Inlet, SC! Or choose the virtual option and run/walk with us from your location! Runners and Walkers are all welcome! Our course begins and ends at the American Legion Post 178 with very few turns.
HONOR THOSE WHO CAME BEFORE US means The American Legion pays perpetual respect for all past military sacrifices to ensure they are never forgotten by new generations.
The Sons of The American Legion (SAL) was created in 1932 as an organization within The American Legion. The SAL is made up of boys and men of all ages whose parents or grandparents served in the US military and became eligible for membership in The American Legion. This organization places its highest importance on preserving our American traditions and values, improving the quality of life for our nation's children, caring for veterans and their families, and perhaps most importantly, teaching the fundamentals of good citizenship.
Sons of The American Legion exists to honor the service and sacrifice of Legionnaires.
By participating in this event, you will join SAL members who have raised more than $9 million for The American Legion Child Welfare Foundation. SAL members have volunteered over 455,000 hours at veterans hospitals and raised over $1,600,000 for VA hospitals and VA homes.
The SAL continues to provide services to those in need in the LOCAL communities, through programs that include fundraising events such as this.
The sole purpose of this event is to help up continue providing support to our LOCAL children, military veterans and their families.
2nd Annual Sweat For A Vet 5K Fun Run