Johnston American Legion Patriots Day 5k
Thursday, September 12, 2024
Past event
6:30 PM CDT
Johnston, Iowa
$40.00 · 1 race
5km
Event summary
Join us for the inaugural Johnston American Legion Patriots Day 5K on Thursday, September 12, 2024, in beautiful Johnston, Polk. This exciting fun run is a heartfelt tribute to the events of 9/11, aiming to honor the heroes of that day while raising funds for a Patriots Day College Scholarship Fund.
The race kicks off at 5:30 PM from Camp Dodge, winding through the scenic streets of Johnston and passing by the Johnston Public Safety Building. Runners will finish at the vibrant Johnston Town Center, where the evening will culminate with the final Tunes at Twilight concert featuring the Sons of Gladys Kravitz. Don't miss this wonderful opportunity to celebrate community spirit, honor our heroes, and enjoy a fantastic evening filled with fun, fitness, and music!
The race kicks off at 5:30 PM from Camp Dodge, winding through the scenic streets of Johnston and passing by the Johnston Public Safety Building. Runners will finish at the vibrant Johnston Town Center, where the evening will culminate with the final Tunes at Twilight concert featuring the Sons of Gladys Kravitz. Don't miss this wonderful opportunity to celebrate community spirit, honor our heroes, and enjoy a fantastic evening filled with fun, fitness, and music!
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Richard G. Liewer American Legion Post Patriots Day 5k
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This is a 5K Fun Run/Walk for people of all ages can capabilities.
Entries closed6:30 PM CDT
$40.00
Organiser's description
Come participate in our inaugural Patriots Day 5K fun run. The Richard G. Liewer American Legion Post 728, City of Johnston, Johnston Public Safety and Iowa National Guard are hosting a Patriot's Day 5K to honor the events of 9/11 and build a Patriots Day College Scholarship Fund. The route will begin on Camp Dodge and travel through Johnston, running by the Johnston Public Safety Building, ending at the Johnston Town Center, where the final Tunes at Twilight will occur, featuring the Sons of Gladys Kravitz. Race starts at 5:30 PM.
Location
7105 NW 70th, Johnston, 50131, IA, United States
Johnston American Legion Patriots Day 5k
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