Legacy Ruck and Roll
- Date Sat 7th June 2025
- Time 9:30AM EDT
- Location Richmond, Virginia
- Price Free - $38.10
- Races 4 races
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Event summary
Join us for the 2nd annual Legacy Ruck and Roll on Saturday, June 7, 2025, in Richmond, Virginia! This uplifting event is dedicated to honoring the legacy of Post 9/11 servicemembers while raising crucial funds for the Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation and the Drew Ross Memorial Foundation. Participants can choose between two scenic routes: a gentle 2-mile course or a slightly rugged 3.5-mile trek, making it accessible for everyone to join in the spirit of community and patriotism.
During the ruck march, walkers, ruckers, and rollers will engage with powerful guest speakers at various stations, offering moments of reflection centered around the mission to Honor, Heal, Empower, and Unite. Whether you choose to bring a ruck or simply enjoy the walk, this event emphasizes personal choice and shared purpose over physical endurance. Each registered participant will also receive a commemorative Legacy Ruck and Roll t-shirt, with sizes available for both adults and youth. Don’t miss this opportunity to participate in a meaningful event that pays tribute to the sacrifices of our heroes! Be sure to register by May 25 to guarantee your shirt.
During the ruck march, walkers, ruckers, and rollers will engage with powerful guest speakers at various stations, offering moments of reflection centered around the mission to Honor, Heal, Empower, and Unite. Whether you choose to bring a ruck or simply enjoy the walk, this event emphasizes personal choice and shared purpose over physical endurance. Each registered participant will also receive a commemorative Legacy Ruck and Roll t-shirt, with sizes available for both adults and youth. Don’t miss this opportunity to participate in a meaningful event that pays tribute to the sacrifices of our heroes! Be sure to register by May 25 to guarantee your shirt.
Organiser's Description
The 2nd annual Legacy Ruck and Roll event will be hosted by the Drew Ross Memorial Foundation.
This heartfelt initiative is aimed at raising awareness and funds for the Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation (GWOTMF) and the Drew Ross Memorial Foundation (DRMF).
Legacy Ruck and Roll brings together the community to honor the legacy of Post 9/11 servicemembers and support the families of fallen heroes. Participants engage in a ruck march, symbolizing the perseverance and dedication of military personnel. The event not only fosters a sense of community but also inspires patriotism and selfless service.
Participants can walk, ruck, or roll based upon desires and abilities at this fully accessible event. There are two routes: a gentle 2-mile course or a slightly rugged 3.5 miles. Pausing at stations along the route allows guest speakers to share brief yet powerful messages to encourage personal reflection centered around the GWOTMF Mission: Honor, Heal, Empower, Unite. The courses are joined from the start and break off in the middle to join again for the conclusion of the ruck
Participants are welcome to bring a ruck if they choose, but it is not required to take part in the event. There are no weight specifications for those who opt to carry a ruckthis is a personal choice.
The purpose of this event is not to test physical endurance but to experience the guided stations as we move through the timeline of the Global War on Terror. Each station provides an opportunity to reflect on the service, sacrifice, and legacyof those who served during these pivotal moments in history. Whether you choose to ruck or walk, we encourage you to move with purpose and honor those who gave so much.
Each registered participant will receive a Legacy Ruck and Roll tshirt. Adult and youth sizes are available. SHIRT AVAILABILITY CAN ONLY BE GUARANTEED IF PARTICIPANT IS REGISTERED BY MAY 25.
This heartfelt initiative is aimed at raising awareness and funds for the Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation (GWOTMF) and the Drew Ross Memorial Foundation (DRMF).
Legacy Ruck and Roll brings together the community to honor the legacy of Post 9/11 servicemembers and support the families of fallen heroes. Participants engage in a ruck march, symbolizing the perseverance and dedication of military personnel. The event not only fosters a sense of community but also inspires patriotism and selfless service.
Participants can walk, ruck, or roll based upon desires and abilities at this fully accessible event. There are two routes: a gentle 2-mile course or a slightly rugged 3.5 miles. Pausing at stations along the route allows guest speakers to share brief yet powerful messages to encourage personal reflection centered around the GWOTMF Mission: Honor, Heal, Empower, Unite. The courses are joined from the start and break off in the middle to join again for the conclusion of the ruck
Participants are welcome to bring a ruck if they choose, but it is not required to take part in the event. There are no weight specifications for those who opt to carry a ruckthis is a personal choice.
The purpose of this event is not to test physical endurance but to experience the guided stations as we move through the timeline of the Global War on Terror. Each station provides an opportunity to reflect on the service, sacrifice, and legacyof those who served during these pivotal moments in history. Whether you choose to ruck or walk, we encourage you to move with purpose and honor those who gave so much.
Each registered participant will receive a Legacy Ruck and Roll tshirt. Adult and youth sizes are available. SHIRT AVAILABILITY CAN ONLY BE GUARANTEED IF PARTICIPANT IS REGISTERED BY MAY 25.
Races
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3.5 Mile Ruck Route
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 7th June 2025 (9:30AM EDT)
$38.10
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2 Mile Ruck/Roll Route
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 7th June 2025 (9:30AM EDT)
$38.10
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12 + Under 3.5 Mile Ruck Route
Sat 7th June 2025 (9:30AM EDT)
Free
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12 + Under 2 Mile Ruck/Roll Route
Sat 7th June 2025 (9:30AM EDT)
Free
Legacy Ruck and Roll
