Gulf Coast Veterans Association 5k Run & Walk
- Date Sat 9th November 2024
- Time 8:00AM EST
- Location Pass Christian, Mississippi
- Price $38.10
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the inaugural Gulf Coast Veterans Association 5k Run & Walk on Saturday, November 9th, 2024, in the charming town of Pass Christian, Harrison. This scenic event is set to take place at War Memorial Park, providing a beautiful backdrop for both seasoned runners and casual walkers alike. Participants can look forward to exciting awards, including age group recognitions and overall male and female prizes, along with a unique Heavy Load category that challenges competitors to carry a minimum weight while they race.
Not only is this event a fantastic opportunity to engage in a healthy activity, but it also serves a greater purpose—supporting local veterans! With 95% of proceeds and donations directed towards helping veterans across the Mississippi Gulf Coast, your participation makes a difference. Enjoy great food, receive a commemorative shirt, and celebrate your achievement at the finish line. Join us in honoring those who have served; together, we can make a positive impact in our community!
Not only is this event a fantastic opportunity to engage in a healthy activity, but it also serves a greater purpose—supporting local veterans! With 95% of proceeds and donations directed towards helping veterans across the Mississippi Gulf Coast, your participation makes a difference. Enjoy great food, receive a commemorative shirt, and celebrate your achievement at the finish line. Join us in honoring those who have served; together, we can make a positive impact in our community!
Organiser's Description
Please join us for the inaugural GCVA 5k run & walk. This scenic run will start and end at War Memorial Park in Pass Christian, MS. Age group, overall, and heavy load awards are up for grabs. Please help us support our local veterans! Shirts, good food, and awards await at the finish :)
95% of proceeds and donations are used to help veterans across the Mississippi Gulf Coast- please consider an additional donation at check out! Thank you for your support.
Awards:
Age group awards
Overall male and female awards
Top male and female awards Heavy Load category- women must carry a minimum of 12 pounds and men must carry a minimum of 20 pounds, whether it be tactical vest with plates or rucksacks.
95% of proceeds and donations are used to help veterans across the Mississippi Gulf Coast- please consider an additional donation at check out! Thank you for your support.
Awards:
Age group awards
Overall male and female awards
Top male and female awards Heavy Load category- women must carry a minimum of 12 pounds and men must carry a minimum of 20 pounds, whether it be tactical vest with plates or rucksacks.
Races
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5K Run
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 9th November 2024 (8:00AM EST)
$38.10
CLOSED -
Heavy Load 5K
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 9th November 2024 (8:00AM EST)
$38.10
CLOSEDWomen will carry a minimum of 12 pounds and men will carry a minimum of 20 pounds, whether it be tactical vest with plates or rucksacks.
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