GySgt. Thomas J. Sullivan Remembrance Run & Walk
- Date Sun 10th November 2024
- Time 9:30AM EST
- Location Springfield, Massachusetts
- Price $32.80
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the GySgt. Thomas J. Sullivan Remembrance Run & Walk on Sunday, November 10, 2024, in Springfield, Hampden! This uplifting event honors the legacy of Gunnery Sgt. Thomas J. Sullivan, a courageous hero who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. Participants can choose between a spirited 5k run or a relaxed 2-mile walk, all while supporting the GySgt Sullivan Scholarship Fund.
The day kicks off with registration at 8:00 am, followed by a heartfelt ceremony featuring the National Anthem at 9:25 am. Runners will hit the course at 9:30 am, followed by walkers at 9:45 am. Celebrate your achievements with us at the awards ceremony at 11:00 am, recognizing the top finishers across various age categories. Enjoy pre-race dinner specials the night before at Nathan Bills, and don’t miss the after-party filled with live music, food, and drinks! Register early to secure your T-shirt and be part of this meaningful event that combines fitness, community, and remembrance.
The day kicks off with registration at 8:00 am, followed by a heartfelt ceremony featuring the National Anthem at 9:25 am. Runners will hit the course at 9:30 am, followed by walkers at 9:45 am. Celebrate your achievements with us at the awards ceremony at 11:00 am, recognizing the top finishers across various age categories. Enjoy pre-race dinner specials the night before at Nathan Bills, and don’t miss the after-party filled with live music, food, and drinks! Register early to secure your T-shirt and be part of this meaningful event that combines fitness, community, and remembrance.
Organiser's Description
The GySgt Thomas J. Sullivan Remembrance Run is a 5k run or a 2-mile walk. Gunnery Sgt. Thomas J. Sullivan, 40, gave his life while defending his country on Thursday, July 16, 2015, during an attack on a Naval Reserve Center in Chattanooga, TN. He was a three-time Purple Heart recipient, Navy and Marine Corps Medal, and Iraq veteran.
Proceeds benefit the GySgt Sullivan Scholarship Fund. Pre-race dinner specials the night before at Nathan Bills, with an After-party immediately following the race. Live MUSIC, FOOD & DRINKS.
Registration: 8:00 am
Raffle Sales Begin: 8:30 am
Ceremony Begins & National Anthem: 9:25 am
Runners Start: 9:30 am
Walkers Start: 9:45 am
Awards Ceremony: 11:00 am
Cost: $30 Runners/Walkers in advance ($35.00 day of race)
T-shirts are guaranteed to all in-person participants registered by October 27th, 2024. (T-Shirts are not available for the virtual 5k)
Awards List:
Top 3 Male and Female Finishers
14 and under
15 to 19
20 to 29
30 to 39
40 to 49 Masters
50 to 59 Grand Masters
60 to 69
70 to 79
80+
If you're interested in sponsoring this event, please email [email protected]
Proceeds benefit the GySgt Sullivan Scholarship Fund. Pre-race dinner specials the night before at Nathan Bills, with an After-party immediately following the race. Live MUSIC, FOOD & DRINKS.
Registration: 8:00 am
Raffle Sales Begin: 8:30 am
Ceremony Begins & National Anthem: 9:25 am
Runners Start: 9:30 am
Walkers Start: 9:45 am
Awards Ceremony: 11:00 am
Cost: $30 Runners/Walkers in advance ($35.00 day of race)
T-shirts are guaranteed to all in-person participants registered by October 27th, 2024. (T-Shirts are not available for the virtual 5k)
Awards List:
Top 3 Male and Female Finishers
14 and under
15 to 19
20 to 29
30 to 39
40 to 49 Masters
50 to 59 Grand Masters
60 to 69
70 to 79
80+
If you're interested in sponsoring this event, please email [email protected]
Races
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5k Run
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 10th November 2024 (9:30AM EST)
$32.80
CLOSED -
2 Mile Walk
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 10th November 2024 (9:45AM EST)
$32.80
CLOSED -
Virtual 5k
Incl. $2.80 Fee
$32.80
CLOSED
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