Legion Memorial Run 2023 Special Forces Association Chapter 38

Saturday, September 23, 2023 Past event
9:15 AM CDT
Fort Campbell, Kentucky

Event summary

Get ready for an exciting day of camaraderie and competition at the Legion Memorial Run 2023 taking place on Saturday, September 23, 2023, at Fort Campbell, Kentucky! This vibrant event invites participants of all ages to join the 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne) soldiers, their families, and friends in celebrating the spirit of teamwork and honoring the legacy of our veterans. Choose between a spirited 5K run starting at 7:00 AM or a colorful fun run kicking off at 8:00 AM.

All proceeds from the event will benefit Special Forces Association Chapter 38, a proud supporter of current and retired Army Special Forces soldiers. Don’t miss this chance to not only challenge yourself physically but also contribute to a great cause! Make sure to arrive early for check-in, which opens at 6:15 AM, where every runner will receive a race-day T-shirt while supplies last. Join us for a day of fitness, fun, and community spirit at Fort Campbell!

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Organiser's description

Join 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne) soldiers, families, and friends in the Legion Memorial Run with Special Forces Association Chapter 38 on Saturday, 13 May 2023 at Fort Campbell, KY. All proceeds and donations from the race benefit the Special Forces Association Chapter 38.

Chapter 38 is a subordinate chapter to the National Special Forces Association, a non-profit (501c-19) Veterans organization for current and retired Army Special Forces Soldiers. Established in 1964, at Ft. Bragg, NC, with 88 chapters located in the United States as well as Panama, South Korea, Germany, Thailand, Okinawa, and the Philippines; Chapter 38 is the Associations second largest chapter. The reason for the chapters being is the location of the 5th Special Forces Group (The Legion) at Ft. Campbell, KY; Chapter 38 has been aligned with The Legion since its organization in 1988, soon after the arrival of the unit to Ft. Campbell in 1986. Special Forces Association Chapter 38 https://sfa38.org/chapter-38-links

The event is open to the public. TRAVEL INFO. https://runsignup.com/Race/LegionMemorialRunwithSpecialForcesAssociation/Page-2 Non-DODID individuals should factor in additional time prior to their EVENT START TIME on race day to obtain a visitor pass Visitor Control Center at TC Freeman Gate or Gate 7. Vehicles entering Fort Campbell are required to have either an adult authorized ID cardholder in the vehicle or an authorized visitor pass. To obtain a pass, the vehicle operator must process at a visitor control center and present the following: valid vehicle registration, proof of current vehicle insurance, and valid driver's license. Each individual age 18 and over in the vehicle must also obtain a visitor's pass. Visit U.S. ARMY FORT CAMPBELL VISITOR CHECK-IN https://home.army.mil/campbell/index.php/visitor-check-in for more information. Individuals with a criminal record or outstanding warrants they may be denied access or detained and given to the local authorities.

EVENT START TIMES:

5K starts at 7:00 am

Color Run starts at 08:00

RACE DAY CHECK-IN WILL OPEN AT 06:15AM.

Every Runner will receive a race-day T-Shirt at check-in WHILE SUPPLIES LAST. T-Shirt sizes are adult small, medium, and large.

1st 2nd 3rd place will receive medals and sponsorship packages.

Location

Parking lot across from the Hall of Heroes corner of 42nd and Tennesee avenue, Fort Campbell, 42223, KY, United States

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