Soar for 78
Friday, July 25 – Sunday, August 3, 2025
Past event
9:00 AM CDT
Scott Air Force Base, Illinois
$16.90–$32.80 · 3 races
5km
Event summary
Join us for the exhilarating "Soar for 78" event, a celebration of the 78th birthday of the United States Air Force! Taking place from July 25 to August 3, 2025, at Scott Air Force Base in St. Clair, this exciting event features a 5K Challenge that you can participate in both in-person and virtually. The in-person race will kick off at Warrior Park on Friday, August 1st, at 9:00 AM, where participants can enjoy a fun and family-friendly atmosphere filled with music and motivation.
For those who prefer to take part from anywhere, the virtual challenge runs from July 26 to August 3, allowing you to run, walk, or jog your 5K at your convenience—whether in your neighborhood, on a scenic trail, or even on a treadmill! All finishers will receive a commemorative "Soar for 78" event shirt, making this not only a great opportunity to showcase your Air Force pride but also to support the legacy of service mile by mile. So rally your friends and family, and let’s come together to Soar for 78!
For those who prefer to take part from anywhere, the virtual challenge runs from July 26 to August 3, allowing you to run, walk, or jog your 5K at your convenience—whether in your neighborhood, on a scenic trail, or even on a treadmill! All finishers will receive a commemorative "Soar for 78" event shirt, making this not only a great opportunity to showcase your Air Force pride but also to support the legacy of service mile by mile. So rally your friends and family, and let’s come together to Soar for 78!
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Races
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Soar for 78 *Virtual Race*
VirtualIncl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Entries closedFriday, Jul 25, 2025 (9:00 AM CDT)
$32.80
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Soar for 78 * Warrior Park*
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
This event will be held at Warrior Park at 9 AM
Entries closedFriday, Aug 1, 2025 (9:00 AM CDT)
$32.80
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Soar for 78 * Warrior Park* (No Shirt Option)
Incl. $1.90 Fee
Entries closedFriday, Aug 1, 2025 (9:00 AM CDT)
$16.90
Organiser's description
In celebration of the 78th birthday of the United States Air Force, were excited to announce the Scott AFB "Soar for 78" 5K Challenge with both virtual and in-person options!
Physical Race Location: Warrior Park, Scott AFB
Race Day: Friday, August 1st @ 0900
Cant make it in person? No problem!
Virtual Challenge Dates: Friday, July 26th Sunday, August 3rd
Run, walk, or jog your 5K anywhere! Your neighborhood, a trail, or even a treadmill!
Event Highlights:
Commemorative "Soar for 78" event shirt for all finishers
Family-friendly atmosphere with music and motivation at every turn
Open to all Team Scott members and families
A great opportunity to show your Air Force pride and support the legacy of service mile by mile!
Whether you're joining us at Warrior Park or participating virtually, let's come together and Soar for 78!
Physical Race Location: Warrior Park, Scott AFB
Race Day: Friday, August 1st @ 0900
Cant make it in person? No problem!
Virtual Challenge Dates: Friday, July 26th Sunday, August 3rd
Run, walk, or jog your 5K anywhere! Your neighborhood, a trail, or even a treadmill!
Event Highlights:
Commemorative "Soar for 78" event shirt for all finishers
Family-friendly atmosphere with music and motivation at every turn
Open to all Team Scott members and families
A great opportunity to show your Air Force pride and support the legacy of service mile by mile!
Whether you're joining us at Warrior Park or participating virtually, let's come together and Soar for 78!
Location
201 W Clay St, Scott Air Force Base, 62225, IL, United States
Soar for 78
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