Alpha Fitness Den Memorial Day 5k

Saturday, June 3, 2023 Past event

10:00 AM CDT

Forrest, Illinois

$32.80 · 2 races

5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Join us for the Alpha Fitness Den Memorial Day 5K on Saturday, June 3, 2023, in the beautiful setting of Forrest, Livingston. This uplifting event is not just a race; it's a heartfelt tribute to honor and remember the brave veterans who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. Participants will have the chance to run a 5K while sharing stories and memories of their loved ones, fostering a sense of community and remembrance.

As you lace up your shoes for this meaningful occasion, know that your participation supports the local Fairbury Veteran of Foreign Wars organization, helping to advocate for veterans and their families. Come out to celebrate courage, camaraderie, and community spirit while making a difference. Don’t miss this wonderful opportunity to honor our heroes!

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Races

5k Run

Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

Costumes highly encouraged but not required! Show your patriotism by wearing red, white and blue!

10:00 AM CDT

$32.80

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1 Mile Fun Run

Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

Fun for the whole family! Dress in red, white and blue and be prepared to get soaked during this one mile run/walk!

10:00 AM CDT

$32.80

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Organiser's description

This is your opportunity to remember a special veteran that was lost while serving their Country. There will be various opportunities to share stories of lost loved ones and proceeds will support the local Fairbury Veteran of Foreign War organization, https://www.vfw.org/find-a-post?utm_source=bing&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=branded-paid

About the VFW

Our Mission: To foster camaraderie among United States veterans of overseas conflicts. To serve our veterans, the military and our communities. To advocate on behalf of all veterans.

Our Vision: Ensure that veterans are respected for their service, always receive their earned entitlements, and are recognized for the sacrifices they and their loved ones have made on behalf of this great country.