Help Oregon Veterans 5K Run and 3K Walk
- Date Sat 5th July 2025
- Time 9:00AM PDT
- Location Keizer, Oregon
- Price $27.50
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the Help Oregon Veterans 5K Run and 3K Walk on Saturday, July 5, 2025, in the charming city of Keizer, Marion County! This uplifting event is dedicated to raising awareness and funds for homeless veterans in need of temporary shelter. Participants will enjoy a scenic route through the picturesque tree-lined streets and beautifully manicured lawns of the McNary Estates subdivision, starting and finishing at the McNary Golf Club.
Whether you choose to sprint the 5K or take a leisurely stroll in the 3K, this flat course is perfect for runners aiming for personal bests or those just looking to support a great cause. After the event, take the opportunity to explore nearby attractions like the state capitol in downtown Salem or the scenic Riverfront City Park along the Willamette River, just a short 10-minute drive away. Don’t miss your chance to earn trophies for the top male and female finishers, medals for age group winners, and even a $25 cash prize for breaking the course record! Get ready to stretch your legs, make a difference for our veterans, and have a fantastic day out!
Whether you choose to sprint the 5K or take a leisurely stroll in the 3K, this flat course is perfect for runners aiming for personal bests or those just looking to support a great cause. After the event, take the opportunity to explore nearby attractions like the state capitol in downtown Salem or the scenic Riverfront City Park along the Willamette River, just a short 10-minute drive away. Don’t miss your chance to earn trophies for the top male and female finishers, medals for age group winners, and even a $25 cash prize for breaking the course record! Get ready to stretch your legs, make a difference for our veterans, and have a fantastic day out!
Organiser's Description
The Help Oregon Veterans 5K Run and 3K Walk are organized by the nonprofit organization Help Oregon Veterans to raise awareness and funds to assist homeless Veterans with temporary shelter. The run and walk courses wind around the beautiful tree lined streets and manicured lawns of McNary Estates subdivision, starting and finishing at McNary Golf Club in Keizer. The course is as flat as a pancake! After your run, visit our state capitol in downtown Salem or scenic Riverfront City Park on the Willamette just a 10-minute drive away. Come stretch your legs, raise some $ for Veterans, and just maybe challenge yourself to a personal best while you are at it. Did we mention the course is FLAT? Awards: trophies for first overall male and female and first masters male and female, medals for 10-year age group winners, and $25 cash for setting a new male or female course record. Men's record: Chris Poole, Newberg, 2022, 17:49. Women's record: Orianna Horneck, Portland, 2021, 20:12.
Races
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Help Oregon Veterans 5K Run
Incl. $2.50 Fee
Sat 5th July 2025 (9:00AM PDT)
$27.50
CLOSED -
Help Oregon Veterans 3K Walk
Incl. $2.50 Fee
Sat 5th July 2025 (9:00AM PDT)
$27.50
CLOSED
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