5K VFW 6527 RUN/WALK FOR WARRIORS
- Date Sat 25th October 2025
- Time 9:00AM CDT
- Location Greenwood, Arkansas
- Price $27.50
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Join us for the exciting 5K VFW 6527 Run/Walk for Warriors on Saturday, October 25, 2025, in Greenwood, Sebastian! This vibrant event, hosted by the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Harris-Hannah Post 6527, is a fantastic opportunity to support local veterans in need while enjoying a fun-filled day with friends and family.
Check-in begins at 8:00 AM at the VFW Post located at 305 E Center St, with the race starting at the Coal Miner’s Memorial next to First National Bank. Participants will navigate a well-marked route that takes you across Bell Road, behind the high school, and down Main Street, culminating in a celebratory finish at Town Square. Each participant will receive a medal, with top place awards in various age categories, plus T-shirts for the first 250 registrants. This year’s fun twist includes special placement medals for the fastest and cutest (dog) costume, so get creative! Don’t miss this chance to have a great time while making a meaningful impact in our veteran community!
Check-in begins at 8:00 AM at the VFW Post located at 305 E Center St, with the race starting at the Coal Miner’s Memorial next to First National Bank. Participants will navigate a well-marked route that takes you across Bell Road, behind the high school, and down Main Street, culminating in a celebratory finish at Town Square. Each participant will receive a medal, with top place awards in various age categories, plus T-shirts for the first 250 registrants. This year’s fun twist includes special placement medals for the fastest and cutest (dog) costume, so get creative! Don’t miss this chance to have a great time while making a meaningful impact in our veteran community!
Organiser's Description
The Veterans of Foreign Wars, Harris-Hannah Post 6527 in Greenwood, Arkansas, will be hosting a chipped-timed 5K Run/Walk for Warriors on October 25, 2025. All monies raised will be used to help local veterans in-need.
* The 5K CHECK-IN between 8-8:45am at our VFW POST on the Square in Greenwood, AR, at 305 E Center St.
* OUR STARTING POINT IS AT THE COAL MINER'S MEMORIAL, NEXT TO FIRST NATIONAL BANK.
* The route will take you STRAIGHT ACROSS Bell Road, pass behind the high school and back down Main Street, with a finish at Town Square. WE WILL HAVE CLEAR MARKERS ON THE ROAD AND A NEW MAP POSTED BEFOREHAND for you.
* The race will be officially chipped and timed with JAYMAX RACE TIMING SERVICES, and volunteers will man various locations along the route.
* MEDALS FOR ALL PARTICIPANTS
* TOP PLACE MEDALS IN DIFFERENT AGE CATEGORIES AND T-SHIRTS FOR THE FIRST 250 TO REGISTER.
*THIS YEAR* PLACEMENT MEDALS FOR FASTEST AND CUTEST (DOG) COSTUME (1ST, 2ND, 3RD PLACE EACH CATEGORY)
If you have any questions, please contact GARY SANDERS by email at [email protected]
Help us help our veteran community and have a great time with friends and family.
* The 5K CHECK-IN between 8-8:45am at our VFW POST on the Square in Greenwood, AR, at 305 E Center St.
* OUR STARTING POINT IS AT THE COAL MINER'S MEMORIAL, NEXT TO FIRST NATIONAL BANK.
* The route will take you STRAIGHT ACROSS Bell Road, pass behind the high school and back down Main Street, with a finish at Town Square. WE WILL HAVE CLEAR MARKERS ON THE ROAD AND A NEW MAP POSTED BEFOREHAND for you.
* The race will be officially chipped and timed with JAYMAX RACE TIMING SERVICES, and volunteers will man various locations along the route.
* MEDALS FOR ALL PARTICIPANTS
* TOP PLACE MEDALS IN DIFFERENT AGE CATEGORIES AND T-SHIRTS FOR THE FIRST 250 TO REGISTER.
*THIS YEAR* PLACEMENT MEDALS FOR FASTEST AND CUTEST (DOG) COSTUME (1ST, 2ND, 3RD PLACE EACH CATEGORY)
If you have any questions, please contact GARY SANDERS by email at [email protected]
Help us help our veteran community and have a great time with friends and family.
Races
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5k Vfw 6527 Run/Walk for Warriors
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 25th October 2025 (9:00AM CDT)
$27.50
The Veterans of Foreign Wars, Harris-Hannah Post 6527 in Greenwood, Arkansas, will be hosting a chipped-timed 5K Run/Walk for Warriors on October 25, 2025. This is a great event for a very worthy cause. All monies raised will be used to help or assist local veterans in-need within our community. Often, we will assist a brother-in-arms with either a utility bill, groceries, providing a ride to an appointment, or help with a repair, among other things. We are veterans helping veterans, and if you would like to join us on our mission, we encourage and greatly appreciate you to making a donation today. God bless, GARY SANDERS, VFW Post 6527 Commander
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