Ruck to Remember

  • Date Sat 30th May 2026
  • Time 8:00AM CDT
  • Location Pineville, Louisiana
  • Price Free
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 5km, 1 Mile

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Event summary

Join us on Saturday, May 30, 2026, in Pineville, Louisiana, for the inspiring "Ruck to Remember" event at Camp Beauregard. This special occasion honors our fallen heroes and is open to Louisiana National Guard service members, military department employees, retirees, veterans, and Gold Star families. Participants can choose to join the 5k ruck, where rucksacks can be filled with canned goods or weights, or take part in the family-friendly 1-mile walk, perfect for all ages and strollers. Both events begin and end at the Louisiana Maneuvers and Military Museum, creating a meaningful and memorable experience.

As you participate, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to a noble cause, as all canned goods collected will benefit Gold Star families in need through the Louisiana Army Survivor Outreach Services. Additionally, participants can personalize memorial dog tags to honor their loved ones who served. Please remember that all attendees must pre-register and present valid ID at the main gate. Don't miss this chance to move with meaning and support a great cause while celebrating the sacrifices made by our heroes!

Organiser's Description

Camp Beauregard MWR in partnership with Louisiana Army Survivor Outreach Services presents: Ruck to Remember

Join us 30 MAY 2026 on Camp Beauregard as we move with meaning to honor and remember our fallen heroes.



This event is open to

Louisiana National Guard service members

Louisiana Military Department employees

LANG retirees and Veterans

Gold Star Families

There is a strict 100% ID CHECK on Camp Beauregard- Meaning that ALL participants ages 16 and older MUST show valid ID at the main gate.



The 5k ruck and 1 mile walk will begin and end at the military museum on post;

Louisiana Maneuvers and Military Museum

BLDG 1940

Third Street

Camp Beauregard

Pineville, LA 71360



Participant Experience:

5k Ruck: Participants are encouraged to weigh their rucks with canned goods or a combination of canned goods and weight plates. Canned goods will be collected at the finish line and given to Louisiana Army Survivor Outreach Services for Gold Star Families in need.

Alternative Donations: Participants can choose to drop off canned food donations at the check-in table and use weight plates for their ruck instead.

1 mile walk is open to all ages and strollers welcome for a more family friendly experience. No pets permitted.

Memorial Dog Tags: Blank cardstock dog tags and zip ties will be provided for participants to write the name of a service member they wish to remember and attach to their ruck.

There is no cost for this event but ALL attendees must be preregistered, this includes spectators.

Races

  • 5k Ruck

    Sat 30th May 2026 (8:00AM CDT)

    Free

  • 1 Mile Walk

    Sat 30th May 2026 (8:00AM CDT)

    Free

  • Spectator/ Supporter

    Sat 30th May 2026 (8:00AM CDT)

    Free

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Location

BLDG 1940 Third Street, Camp Beauregard, Pineville, 71360, LA, United States

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