AFSA - JBSA Randolph POW/MIA Free 5k Run/Walk

Saturday, September 9, 2023 Past event
8:00 AM CDT
Universal City, Texas
Free · 1 race
5km

Event summary

Join us for the inaugural POW/MIA Free 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, September 9, 2023, at JBSA-Randolph Heritage Park in Universal City, Bexar! This uplifting event, hosted by the Air Force Sergeants Association Chapter 1075, aims to honor America's Prisoners of War and those still Missing in Action. Starting at 7:00 AM, with check-in beginning at 6:30 AM, participants of all ages are invited to take part in this meaningful race. Strollers and pets are welcome too, making it a perfect family outing!

As you traverse the scenic trails of Heritage Park, you’ll encounter informative posters that share the stories of past POWs and MIAs, ensuring their sacrifices are never forgotten. Refreshments will be provided after the race to celebrate your accomplishment. Plus, the first 40 registrants will receive a special velcro POW/MIA patch as a keepsake. Don your most uniquely patriotic attire for a chance to be recognized! Whether you're running in person or participating virtually, don’t forget to share your experience using #POWMIA2023 on social media. Come out and be part of this special tribute while enjoying a fun and active day!

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  • POW/MIA Free 5k Run/Walk

    8:00 AM CDT

    Free

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Organiser's description

You are invited!

The Air Force Sergeants Association (AFSA) Chapter 1075 is hosting its inaugural POW/MIA 5K. The events are scheduled Saturday, 9 September at JBSA-Randolph Heritage Park.

The POW/MIA / FREE 5K run/walk to memorialize America's Prisoners of War as well as those who are still Missing in Action. The race will be held at the Heritage Park on Randolph AFB. Along the trail will be posters and information educating the runners about past POW/MIA's so we may tell their stories and ensure that they may never be forgotten. will also be available for after race refreshments. Check in/Patch Pickup/pre-brief will be at 0630 and the race will begin at 0700*. All ages are welcome. Strollers and pets are also allowed.

DATE- LOCATION - TIME

9 September 2023

JBSA- Randolph Heritage Park

0630 Check-in / 0700* Start



The first 40 people to register/check-in will receive a velcro POW/MIA patch to commemorate the event. Register using QR CODE or link below:



Virtual? Post a picture using #POWMIA2023 or on our Facebook @AFSA1075 after your run/walk. Participants who wear the most uniquely patriotic outfits will be recognized.

Location

JBSA Randolph Heritage Park, Randolph A F B, 78150, TX, United States

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