Get ready to celebrate a significant milestone in aviation history at the "Soar for 78" event, taking place from June 20 to June 29, 2025, at Scott Air Force Base in St. Clair. This exciting event commemorates the 78th birthday of the United States Air Force with a thrilling 5K Challenge, offering both in-person and virtual participation options. Join us for the physical race at Warrior Park on Friday, June 27, at 9:00 AM, where the atmosphere will be buzzing with family-friendly activities, music, and motivation for all participants.

Can't join us in person? No worries! The virtual challenge allows you to run, walk, or jog your 5K anywhere you like during the event window. All finishers will receive a commemorative "Soar for 78" event shirt, making this a perfect opportunity to showcase your Air Force pride and support the legacy of service, mile by mile. Whether you're on-site or participating virtually, let’s unite and soar together for this remarkable celebration!