Veterans Day 5K and 10K
- Date Sat 9th November 2024
- Location Parkville, Missouri
- Price $35.95 - $45.95
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 10km
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Event summary
Join us for the exciting Veterans Day 5K and 10K on Saturday, November 9th, 2024, at English Landing Park in Parkville, Platte! This uplifting event celebrates and honors the brave individuals who have served our country. Participants can choose between a 5K or 10K race, both of which promise an exhilarating experience along with a custom finishers medal for all finishers. Top performers will also have the chance to compete for age group and overall awards, making it a competitive yet festive atmosphere.
In addition to the race, registrants can opt to add a race shirt for an additional fee, ensuring you look great while supporting a noble cause. This year’s event is dedicated to the memory of Ed Burnham, a beloved local runner, World War II veteran, and VFW employee. A portion of the proceeds will benefit the VFW Foundation, which provides crucial support to troops abroad, military families in the U.S., and veterans who often go unrecognized. Don’t miss out on this meaningful and fun-filled event—sign up today and be part of a celebration that makes a difference!
In addition to the race, registrants can opt to add a race shirt for an additional fee, ensuring you look great while supporting a noble cause. This year’s event is dedicated to the memory of Ed Burnham, a beloved local runner, World War II veteran, and VFW employee. A portion of the proceeds will benefit the VFW Foundation, which provides crucial support to troops abroad, military families in the U.S., and veterans who often go unrecognized. Don’t miss out on this meaningful and fun-filled event—sign up today and be part of a celebration that makes a difference!
Organiser's Description
Help celebrate Veterans Day with a 5K and10K event honoring those who have served our country. Both events will be held at English Landing Park in Parkville and participants will receive a custom finishers medal and top finishers will compete for age group and overall awards. Registrants can add a race shirt for an additional fee.
This race is being run in honor of long time area runner, World War II veteran, and VFW employee, Ed Burnham, and a portion of the proceeds from this event will benefit the VFW Foundation in his honor. The VFW Foundation supports troops abroad, military families back in the U.S. and Americas often-forgotten veterans. Learn more about this organization HERE [https://www.vfw.org/foundation].
Don't miss out on this fun event. Sign up today!
This race is being run in honor of long time area runner, World War II veteran, and VFW employee, Ed Burnham, and a portion of the proceeds from this event will benefit the VFW Foundation in his honor. The VFW Foundation supports troops abroad, military families back in the U.S. and Americas often-forgotten veterans. Learn more about this organization HERE [https://www.vfw.org/foundation].
Don't miss out on this fun event. Sign up today!
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