Operation Thrive 5k

Saturday, May 10, 2025 Past event
7:30 AM MST
Chandler, Arizona
$43.40–$48.70 · 2 races
5km

Event summary

Get ready for the inaugural Operation Thrive 5K, taking place on Saturday, May 10, 2025, at Tumbleweed Park in Chandler, Maricopa! This exciting event is a heartfelt tribute to our veterans and aims to raise awareness about the challenges they face while generating crucial support for programs that enhance their physical, mental, and emotional well-being. Whether you choose to run, walk, roll, or cheer from the sidelines, your participation will contribute to a great cause and foster community spirit.

The day's schedule kicks off early, with check-in and packet pickup starting at 6:30 AM. Following opening remarks and the National Anthem, participants will warm up before the race begins at 7:30 AM. Awards will be presented to the top three male and female finishers at 8:30 AM. All race participants will receive a stylish t-shirt at packet pickup and a custom dog tag upon crossing the finish line. Join us for a day of camaraderie, celebration, and support as we honor those who have served our country!

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Races

  • Operation Thrive 5k

    Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt

    7:30 AM MST

    $48.70

    Entries closed
  • Operation Thrive 5k - Virtual

    Virtual

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt

    Items will be mail after the event.

    7:30 AM MST

    $43.40

    Entries closed

Organiser's description

JOIN US FOR THE FIRST OPERATION THRIVE 5K! THIS SPECIAL EVENT HONORS AND SUPPORTS OUR VETERANS ON SATURDAY, MAY 10, 2025 AT TUMBLEWEED PARK. WHETHER RUNNING, WALKING, ROLLING (WHEELCHAIRS WELCOME), OR CHEERING FROM THE SIDELINES, COME TOGETHER WITH THE COMMUNITY TO CELEBRATE THOSE WHO HAVE SERVED. PROCEEDS BENEFIT OPERATION THRIVE'S MISSION TO RAISE AWARENESS FOR THE CHALLENGES VETERANS FACE AND GENERATE SUPPORT FOR ESSENTIAL PROGRAMS TO ENHANCE OUR VETERANS' PHYSICAL, MENTAL, AND EMOTIONAL WELL-BEING.

PACKET PICKUP IS AVAILABLE AT THE UNCOMMON IN DOWNTOWN CHANDLER!

FRIDAY, MAY 9, 2025

5:00-7:00 PM

1 E BOSTON ST, CHANDLER, AZ 85225



EVENT SCHEDULE

6:30 - 7:00 AM CHECK-IN/PACKET PICK UP

7:00 - 7:20 AM OPENING REMARKS & NATIONAL ANTHEM

7:20 - 7:30 AM WARM UP

7:30 AM RACE START

8:30 AM AWARDS (TOP 3 MALE, TOP 3 FEMALE)



_ALL RACE PARTICIPANTS WILL RECEIVE A T-SHIRT AT PACKET PICK UP AND A CUSTOM DOG TAG WITH THE 5K EVENT INFORMATION AT THE FINISH LINE!_

Location

Tumbleweed Park, 8100 Hamilton St., Chandler, 85286, AZ, United States

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