5th Annual Honor and Remember Run
- Date Sat 9th August 2025
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Velpen, Indiana
- Price $30.00 - $45.00
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 10km
Event summary
Join us for the 5th Annual Honor and Remember Run on Saturday, August 9, 2025, in the scenic Velpen, Pike area. This exciting event features both a 5K and a 10K Trail & Ruck Run, designed to pay tribute to our courageous military veterans, their families, and the heroes who lost their lives on 9/11 and in subsequent conflicts. Participants are encouraged to take part in a meaningful challenge by completing two sets of 22 honor pushups or pullups, raising awareness for the tragic statistic that 22 veterans commit suicide each day.
This family-friendly event not only promotes fitness and community spirit but also supports a noble cause, as all proceeds will be donated to the Fire Departments of Huntingburg, IN, and Jasper, IN. Enjoy awards, refreshments, and the camaraderie that comes with honoring those who have served. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to make a difference—pre-register by July 18 to secure your spot and a commemorative t-shirt! Whether you’re taking on the 5K or challenging yourself with the 10K, come out and help us honor these brave individuals while enjoying a fantastic day outdoors.
This family-friendly event not only promotes fitness and community spirit but also supports a noble cause, as all proceeds will be donated to the Fire Departments of Huntingburg, IN, and Jasper, IN. Enjoy awards, refreshments, and the camaraderie that comes with honoring those who have served. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to make a difference—pre-register by July 18 to secure your spot and a commemorative t-shirt! Whether you’re taking on the 5K or challenging yourself with the 10K, come out and help us honor these brave individuals while enjoying a fantastic day outdoors.
Organiser's Description
On Saturday, August 9, 2025, OFS is hosting its 5th Annual Honor and Remember Run. The family-friendly 5K and 10K Trail & Ruck Run was created in honor of military veterans, their families, emergency personnel, and all who died on 9/11 and the wars following that fateful day. Ruck Runners are encouraged to participate in 2 sets of 22 honor pushups/pullups to help bring awareness to the fact that 22 veterans commit suicide every day. All proceeds will be donated to the Fire Departments of Huntingburg, IN and Jasper, IN, furthering their commitment to keep our communities safe and honoring those fallen. Please join us in honoring these brave men and women.
EVENT DETAILS:
DATE: Saturday, August 9, 2024
LOCATION:
Cool Springs,
9412 E St Rd 64,
Velpen, IN 47590
Awards and refreshments will be provided.
Pre-Registration by July 18 (includes t-shirt). Race Registration on July 19 or after does not include t-shirt
5k Run
($15: Ages 0 - 12)($30: Ages 13+)
10k Trail and Ruck Run
($15: Ages 0 - 12)($30: Ages 13+)
Virtual Race Registration - $45 Virtual Race Registration - $45
$5.00 MILITARY DISCOUNT COUPON CODE: MILITARY2025
For more information, please call 1-866-637-9328
* Jessica Abell - Ext. 7695
* Trish Neukam - Ext 7238
TIMING:
The race will be timed by To The Finish Timing www.tothefinishtiming.com [https://www.tothefinishtiming.com].
EVENT DETAILS:
DATE: Saturday, August 9, 2024
LOCATION:
Cool Springs,
9412 E St Rd 64,
Velpen, IN 47590
Awards and refreshments will be provided.
Pre-Registration by July 18 (includes t-shirt). Race Registration on July 19 or after does not include t-shirt
5k Run
($15: Ages 0 - 12)($30: Ages 13+)
10k Trail and Ruck Run
($15: Ages 0 - 12)($30: Ages 13+)
Virtual Race Registration - $45 Virtual Race Registration - $45
$5.00 MILITARY DISCOUNT COUPON CODE: MILITARY2025
For more information, please call 1-866-637-9328
* Jessica Abell - Ext. 7695
* Trish Neukam - Ext 7238
TIMING:
The race will be timed by To The Finish Timing www.tothefinishtiming.com [https://www.tothefinishtiming.com].
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