Community in Motion: Veterans 5K
- Date Sat 1st November 2025
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Tannersville, Pennsylvania
- Price $27.50
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes and join us for the inaugural Community in Motion: Veterans 5K on Saturday, November 1, 2025, in beautiful Tannersville, Monroe! This uplifting event is dedicated to honoring the bravery and dedication of our nation's veterans and active-duty service members. Whether you prefer running, walking, or rucking, this 5K is designed for participants of all ages and fitness levels, making it a perfect community gathering.
The race will take you on a scenic route through the picturesque Pocono campus and its surroundings, creating an atmosphere of unity and gratitude. Proceeds from this event will support vital student veteran programs at Northampton Community College, including the Band of Brothers student organization. Participants are encouraged to wear their military uniforms or bring meaningful items to share during post-race activities. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to celebrate service and community on November 1st—come rain or shine! Check-in begins at 7:30 AM, followed by a pre-race stretch at 8:30 AM and the race kicking off at 9:00 AM. Let's come together and make a difference, one stride at a time!
The race will take you on a scenic route through the picturesque Pocono campus and its surroundings, creating an atmosphere of unity and gratitude. Proceeds from this event will support vital student veteran programs at Northampton Community College, including the Band of Brothers student organization. Participants are encouraged to wear their military uniforms or bring meaningful items to share during post-race activities. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to celebrate service and community on November 1st—come rain or shine! Check-in begins at 7:30 AM, followed by a pre-race stretch at 8:30 AM and the race kicking off at 9:00 AM. Let's come together and make a difference, one stride at a time!
Organiser's Description
Join us for the inaugural Veterans Victory Run: Pocono 5K on Saturday, November 1, as part of Northampton Community Colleges Community Day at the Pocono Campus!
This meaningful 5K event is dedicated to honoring the courage and sacrifice of our nations veterans and active-duty service members. Whether you're running, walking, or rucking, participants of all ages and fitness levels are welcome. The race will wind through the scenic Pocono campus and surrounding areas, bringing our community together in a show of unity, gratitude, and support.
Proceeds from the race will benefit student veteran programming at NCC, including the Band of Brothers student organization. Veterans and military-affiliated participants are encouraged to wear their uniforms or bring meaningful items to share with the community during post-race engagement activities.
COURSE DETAILS:
The race kicks off and finishes at Northampton Community Colleges Pocono Campus, following a scenic, and fast point-to-point route through grass, side walks and on paved roads. Its perfect for both seasoned runners and casual participants!
Strollers and leashed pets are welcome please start behind the runners.
Walkers are encouraged! This is a non-timed walk, starting after the runners.
RAIN OR SHINE:
This event will take place rain or shine come prepared and bring your positive energy no matter the weather!
EVENT SCHEDULE:
Check-In: 7:30 AM
Pre-Race Stretch Session: 8:30 AM
National Anthem: 8:50AM
Race Start: 9:00 AM
Come celebrate service, strength, and communityone stride at a time!
This meaningful 5K event is dedicated to honoring the courage and sacrifice of our nations veterans and active-duty service members. Whether you're running, walking, or rucking, participants of all ages and fitness levels are welcome. The race will wind through the scenic Pocono campus and surrounding areas, bringing our community together in a show of unity, gratitude, and support.
Proceeds from the race will benefit student veteran programming at NCC, including the Band of Brothers student organization. Veterans and military-affiliated participants are encouraged to wear their uniforms or bring meaningful items to share with the community during post-race engagement activities.
COURSE DETAILS:
The race kicks off and finishes at Northampton Community Colleges Pocono Campus, following a scenic, and fast point-to-point route through grass, side walks and on paved roads. Its perfect for both seasoned runners and casual participants!
Strollers and leashed pets are welcome please start behind the runners.
Walkers are encouraged! This is a non-timed walk, starting after the runners.
RAIN OR SHINE:
This event will take place rain or shine come prepared and bring your positive energy no matter the weather!
EVENT SCHEDULE:
Check-In: 7:30 AM
Pre-Race Stretch Session: 8:30 AM
National Anthem: 8:50AM
Race Start: 9:00 AM
Come celebrate service, strength, and communityone stride at a time!
Community in Motion: Veterans 5K
