Tour de Trail: Pentagon Memorial
- Date Sat 5th October 2024
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Arlington, Virginia
- Price $40.00
- Races 2 races
Event summary
Join us on Saturday, October 5, 2024, for the second annual Tour de Trail: Pentagon Memorial, a heartfelt event taking place in Arlington, Virginia. This engaging 3.5-mile walk will begin at 9:00 A.M. and lead participants through the beautiful landscapes of Northern Virginia, culminating at the solemn grounds of the Pentagon National Memorial. Attendees will have the opportunity to hear from inspiring speakers, including Congressman Don Beyer and retired U.S. Army Colonel Robert Dannemiller, who will share their experiences and insights related to 9/11.
This event is not only a tribute to the past but also an opportunity to educate the younger generation about the significance of September 11. Children under the age of 13 can participate for free, making it a perfect family outing. Enjoy a delicious breakfast at the Water Park with a variety of treats, and after the walk, feel free to explore additional food and beverage options from local vendors. With free parking and Metro access available, the Tour de Trail: Pentagon Memorial promises to be a memorable experience for all. Can't make it in person? Consider joining the virtual event or making a donation to support the September 11th National Memorial Trail Alliance. Don’t miss out
This event is not only a tribute to the past but also an opportunity to educate the younger generation about the significance of September 11. Children under the age of 13 can participate for free, making it a perfect family outing. Enjoy a delicious breakfast at the Water Park with a variety of treats, and after the walk, feel free to explore additional food and beverage options from local vendors. With free parking and Metro access available, the Tour de Trail: Pentagon Memorial promises to be a memorable experience for all. Can't make it in person? Consider joining the virtual event or making a donation to support the September 11th National Memorial Trail Alliance. Don’t miss out
Organiser's Description
The September 11th National Memorial Trail is thrilled to host the second annual TOUR DE TRAIL: PENTAGON, a wonderful walk through the heart of Northern Virginia, featuring a loop to the grounds of the Pentagon National Memorial. Please join us on SATURDAY, OCTOBER 5, from 9:00 A.M. TO 2:00 PM for a three-and-a-half-mile walk beginning in Arlington, VA to the Pentagon National Memorial, and back.
In addition to a welcome speaker from the National Park Service, speakers at the Pentagon Memorial will include CONGRESSMAN DON BEYER (D-VA), a co-sponsor of the Trails legislation H.R. 2278, Retired U.S. Army Colonel, ROBERT DANNEMILLER, who was working in the Pentagon on 9/11/01, and former Executive Director of the Pentagon Memorial Fund, JIM LAYCHAK, leading efforts to advance the realization of the new Visitor Education Center.
Enjoy breakfast at the Water Park, featuring an assortment of muffins, croissants, breakfast sandwiches, fruit, and coffee. When the group returns to the Water Park participants are welcome to purchase additional food/beverages from the wide variety of vendors. Free parking and Metro access are both available.
Please note: To encourage the education of the younger generation on the history of 9/11, children under the age of 13 can participate for free. To receive the 100% discounted event cost for children please reach out to the organization via email.
Can't do the walk this year? Sign-up for the virtual event or consider making a donation to support the September 11th National Memorial Trail Alliance.
The September 11th National Memorial Trail is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
In addition to a welcome speaker from the National Park Service, speakers at the Pentagon Memorial will include CONGRESSMAN DON BEYER (D-VA), a co-sponsor of the Trails legislation H.R. 2278, Retired U.S. Army Colonel, ROBERT DANNEMILLER, who was working in the Pentagon on 9/11/01, and former Executive Director of the Pentagon Memorial Fund, JIM LAYCHAK, leading efforts to advance the realization of the new Visitor Education Center.
Enjoy breakfast at the Water Park, featuring an assortment of muffins, croissants, breakfast sandwiches, fruit, and coffee. When the group returns to the Water Park participants are welcome to purchase additional food/beverages from the wide variety of vendors. Free parking and Metro access are both available.
Please note: To encourage the education of the younger generation on the history of 9/11, children under the age of 13 can participate for free. To receive the 100% discounted event cost for children please reach out to the organization via email.
Can't do the walk this year? Sign-up for the virtual event or consider making a donation to support the September 11th National Memorial Trail Alliance.
The September 11th National Memorial Trail is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
Races
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2024 Tour De Trail: Pentagon Memorial
Includes T-Shirt
Sat 5th October 2024 (9:00AM EDT)
$40.00
CLOSED -
Virtual 2024 Tour De Trail: Pentagon Memorial
Includes T-Shirt
$40.00
CLOSED
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