Town of Newburgh Post to Post Run for Veterans

  • Date Sat 9th November 2024
  • Location Newburgh, New York
  • Price $28.00
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances 5km

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Event summary

Join us for the 3rd Annual Town of Newburgh Post to Post Run for Veterans on Saturday, November 9, 2024! This vibrant event takes place in Newburgh, Orange, and features a fun and healthy 5K run/walk that welcomes participants of all ages and abilities. Starting at VFW Post 1161 and ending at VFW Post 973, this exciting run not only promotes fitness and community spirit but also raises awareness and funds for local veterans organizations.

Celebrate Veterans Day by supporting those who have served our country while enjoying a day filled with camaraderie and friendly competition. Prizes will be awarded to top finishers by age group and gender, as well as to the top male and female active military members or veterans. Your participation helps honor our heroes and supports vital programs dedicated to veterans and their families. Donโ€™t miss this opportunity to give back while having a blast!

Organiser's Description

Local Veterans organizations have joined together to create a healthy, fun 5K run/walk to help raise awareness of our organizations and what we do. All profits will be used to support the participating Veterans organizations' operations and programs.



The run starts at VFW Post 1161 and ends at VFW Post 973. The walk/run is open to all ages and abilities. Prizes awarded to top runners by age group/gender and top male/female active military or veteran.



Help us celebrate the upcoming Veterans Day by participating in our 3rd annual Post to Post Run for Veterans!



The American Legion was chartered and incorporated by Congress in 1919 as a patriotic veterans organization devoted to mutual helpfulness. It is the nations largest wartime veterans service organization, committed to mentoring youth and sponsorship of wholesome programs in our communities, advocating patriotism and honor, promoting strong national security, and continued devotion to our fellow servicemembers and veterans.



The VFW mission is to "HONOR THE DEAD BY HELPING THE LIVING" through veterans' service, community service, national security and a strong national defense. The VFW mandates are: By prevailing upon Congress and the administration to fulfill the nation's commitment to care and provide for her defenders and their dependents in their time of need and to ensure that the United States remains ever vigilant while maintaining a strong national defense.

Races

  • Walk, Run, or Crawl 5k

    Incl. $3.00 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 9th November 2024 (8:00AM EST)

    $28.00

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Location

1171 Union Avenue, American Legion Post 1420, Newburgh, 12550, NY, United States

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