SSG Tanner Grone Memorial 5k

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From FIVE Foundation

  • Date Sat 11th July 2026
  • Time 9:00AM EDT
  • Location Gorham, New Hampshire
  • Price Free - $22.20
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the second annual SSG Tanner Grone Memorial 5K, taking place on Saturday, July 11, 2026, in the beautiful town of Gorham, Coos. Organized by the FIVE Foundation, this uplifting event pays tribute to the life and legacy of SSG Tanner Grone, a cherished community member known for his spirit of camaraderie and love for bringing people together. Participants will embark on a heartfelt 5K journey that begins at Tanner's soccer field, winding through the town and passing his childhood home and beloved schools, making it a truly memorable experience.

Join us as we celebrate Tanner's dedication to family, friendship, and community, while also raising funds for a deserving high school senior in Gorham and Berlin who embodies his values. The race honors Tanner's enlistment in the Army, marking the start of his military journey on the same date. Post-race festivities will include light refreshments, music, and fun yard games, making it a joyful day for everyone involved. Whether you choose to run, walk, or cheer from the sidelines, your participation will help keep Tanner's legacy alive. Register today and be part of this meaningful celebration of love, service, and community!

Organiser's Description

Join us for the second annual SSG Tanner Grone Memorial 5K, a special race dedicated to honoring the life and legacy of SSG Tanner Grone, a beloved local community member who enjoyed bringing people together and having fun. This event, organized by Tanner's sister and one of his best friends, will celebrate his love for community, family, and friendships, while raising funds to support a Gorham and Berlin High School Senior who shares values close to his heart.

Tanner enlisted in the Army on July 11, 2017, and to honor his service and his spirit, the race will take place each year in July. The month that marked the beginning of his military journey, and the beginning of finding himself.

The 5K course will start at Tanners soccer field, a place where he excelled and made lifelong memories. The race will wind its way through the town, passing Tanners childhood home and the schools he attended, offering participants a heartfelt journey through a few of the places that shaped his life.

Post-race celebrations will include light refreshments, music, and yard games.

Come run, walk, or cheer on participants as we honor SSG Tanner Grone a true friend, brother, and hero. Lets unite in his memory and continue the legacy he built of love, camaraderie, and service.

Register Today and Join Us in Honoring Tanners Legacy!

Races

  • 5k Run/Walk

    Incl. $2.20 Fee

    Sat 11th July 2026 (9:00AM EDT)

    $22.20

  • SSG Tanner Grone Memorial VIRTUAL 5k

    Free

    We would love to know how many people are joining us on the run, near or far. Please register for the event to show your support if you are running/walking at home.
  • SSG Tanner Grone Memorial Nightstalker Event (At Fort Campbell)

    Sat 11th July 2026 (9:00AM EDT)

    Free

    Please only register for this event if you will be running at Ft. Campbell with the organized group. Reach out to tanners5k@gmail.com with any questions.

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Location

SSG Tanner Grone Soccer Field, 46 Libby St, Gorham, 03581, NH, United States

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