Warriors 4 Warriors 5K
- Date Sat 10th August 2024 - Sun 1st September 2024
- Time 10:00AM EDT
- Location South Jordan, Utah
- Price $44.97
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the Warriors 4 Warriors 5K on Saturday, August 10, 2024, in beautiful South Jordan, Salt Lake! This inspiring event takes place at East River Front Park and starts bright and early at 8:00 AM. As a celebration of our heroes, we honor fallen service members while supporting Team RWB's mission to enrich veterans' lives. Participants of all ages are welcome to join this fun-filled day, whether you choose to run the paved 5K course or take on the challenge of the rucking division, where youβll walk with a weighted backpack.
Registration includes a donation to Team RWB, a custom medal, Bombas socks, and other exciting swag. Enjoy a professionally chip-timed race complete with aid stations and finish line refreshments! Plus, there are awards for top finishers in both running and rucking divisions. If you can't make it in person, you can still participate virtually from anywhere in the U.S. or Canada! Mark your calendars and prepare for an unforgettable experience that celebrates community, health, and the brave men and women who serve.
Registration includes a donation to Team RWB, a custom medal, Bombas socks, and other exciting swag. Enjoy a professionally chip-timed race complete with aid stations and finish line refreshments! Plus, there are awards for top finishers in both running and rucking divisions. If you can't make it in person, you can still participate virtually from anywhere in the U.S. or Canada! Mark your calendars and prepare for an unforgettable experience that celebrates community, health, and the brave men and women who serve.
Organiser's Description
True North Events invites you to participate in this truly unique event as we honor our fallen and show our continued love and support to all our police, fire, EMS, active duty military, Veterans and those who served. Join us at the Warriors 4 Warriors 5K in support of Team RWB. Their mission is "Enriching Veterans Lives" and their vision is "Forging American's leading health and wellness community for Veterans".
* Date - Saturday, August 10, 2024
* Start Time - 8:00 AM
* Location - East River Front Park - 10900 S River Front Pkwy, South Jordan, UT 84095
* Race Type - 5K Paved Surface Race
* Age Limit - All ages welcome (minors under age 18 are permitted to participate as long as a parent/guardian is present throughout the entire duration of the event)
REGISTRATION INCLUDES
* Donation to Team RWB (10% of gross sales)
* Race entry
* Custom 4.5 inch medal (run division only/add on option for ruckers)
* Custom patch (rucking division only)
* Pair of Bombas socks
* Aid station
* Finish line refreshments
* Tote bag
* Professional photos
* Race bib
* Eligible for awards
* Entry into drawing
* Chip timing
Other swag including shirts available as an add-on for additional purchase at time of registration.
RUCKING DIVISION
In addition to a running division, we offer a rucking division. Rucking is walking with a weighted backpack/ruck on your back.
IF COMPETING FOR THE TOP 1-3 PLACES FOR MALE, FEMALE AND NON-BINARY, YOU MUST MEET THE MINIMUM DRY WEIGHT REQUIREMENT INSIDE YOUR BACKPACK/RUCK BEFORE ANYTHING ELSE, INCLUDING FOOD AND WATER. We recommend a ruck plate of some sort but it's ultimately up to you. Other options for weight include dumbbells, sandbags, or weight plates. Weight vests and ruck plate carriers are allowed.
* Men and Non-Binary Adults - 30 pounds
* Women - 20 pounds
* Kids - 10 pounds (Ages 8-17); 5 pounds (under 8)
If not competing for the top 1-3 places, then the weight you carry is up to you.
COURSE
The course runs along the Jordan River Parkway Trail and is all paved. The race is professionally chip timed. The chips are attached to the back of your bib number. Bibs must be worn on the front of you in order to be accurately timed.
5K Route [https://www.plotaroute.com/route/1747620] with a water station at the halfway point. There are bathrooms at the start and finish line.
DOGS
Leashed dogs are OK for this race but they must stay on a leash the entire time.
PACKET PICKUP
*
There are two opportunities to pick up your packet. Either option is fine!
*
Friday, August 9, 2024: 4:00-7:00 PM - Scheels - 11282 S State St, Sandy, UT 84070. It is important that you Enter the north entrance, walk past the registers and take a right towards the bicycle department. Take the elevator to the 2nd floor and follow the signs from there.
* Saturday, August 10, 2024: Starting at 7:00 AM at the race. Look for the green Registration flag.
PARKING
There is plenty of free parking available in the lots next to the start line.
DRAWING PRIZES
There will be a random bib number prize drawing. Prizes TBA.
AWARDS
Awards for overall 1st-3rd place male, female and non-binary in both the running and rucking divisions. Rucking division weight requirements will be verified and checked at start and finish line. Only male, female and non-binary categories will be eligible for overall awards.
Age group awards for 1st-3rd place male and female in the running division only for the following age groupings:
* 15 and under
* 16-19
* 20-29
* 30-39
* 40-49
* 50-59
* 60-69
* 70+
Only male and female categories will be eligible for age group awards. Anyone placing top 3 overall will also not be eligible for age group awards (no double dipping).
Awards ceremony will be held once winners have crossed the finish line and their times have been validated.
VOLUNTEERS
We can't put on our races without the help of our amazing volunteers! Please consider signing up to volunteer your time on race morning with the race setup, during the race and post race teardown. All volunteers will receive a free entry to a future event. Volunteer registration available here [https://runsignup.com/Race/Volunteer/UT/SouthJordan/Warriors4Warriors5K].
VIRTUAL
Can't join us in person this year? Don't worry, you can participate from wherever you are located! Open to anyone located in the United States (including APO) and Canada (additional $10 for shipping). Located outside of the U.S. and still want to participate? Please email us at [email protected]. Virtual swag will start shipping in late July 2024.
Virtual Registration Includes
* Donation to Team RWB (10% of gross sales)
* Virtual race entry
* Custom 4.5 inch medal (run division only/add on option for ruckers)
* Custom patch (rucking division only)
* Pair of Bombas socks
* Tote bag
* Race bib
* Shipping
* Date - Saturday, August 10, 2024
* Start Time - 8:00 AM
* Location - East River Front Park - 10900 S River Front Pkwy, South Jordan, UT 84095
* Race Type - 5K Paved Surface Race
* Age Limit - All ages welcome (minors under age 18 are permitted to participate as long as a parent/guardian is present throughout the entire duration of the event)
REGISTRATION INCLUDES
* Donation to Team RWB (10% of gross sales)
* Race entry
* Custom 4.5 inch medal (run division only/add on option for ruckers)
* Custom patch (rucking division only)
* Pair of Bombas socks
* Aid station
* Finish line refreshments
* Tote bag
* Professional photos
* Race bib
* Eligible for awards
* Entry into drawing
* Chip timing
Other swag including shirts available as an add-on for additional purchase at time of registration.
RUCKING DIVISION
In addition to a running division, we offer a rucking division. Rucking is walking with a weighted backpack/ruck on your back.
IF COMPETING FOR THE TOP 1-3 PLACES FOR MALE, FEMALE AND NON-BINARY, YOU MUST MEET THE MINIMUM DRY WEIGHT REQUIREMENT INSIDE YOUR BACKPACK/RUCK BEFORE ANYTHING ELSE, INCLUDING FOOD AND WATER. We recommend a ruck plate of some sort but it's ultimately up to you. Other options for weight include dumbbells, sandbags, or weight plates. Weight vests and ruck plate carriers are allowed.
* Men and Non-Binary Adults - 30 pounds
* Women - 20 pounds
* Kids - 10 pounds (Ages 8-17); 5 pounds (under 8)
If not competing for the top 1-3 places, then the weight you carry is up to you.
COURSE
The course runs along the Jordan River Parkway Trail and is all paved. The race is professionally chip timed. The chips are attached to the back of your bib number. Bibs must be worn on the front of you in order to be accurately timed.
5K Route [https://www.plotaroute.com/route/1747620] with a water station at the halfway point. There are bathrooms at the start and finish line.
DOGS
Leashed dogs are OK for this race but they must stay on a leash the entire time.
PACKET PICKUP
*
There are two opportunities to pick up your packet. Either option is fine!
*
Friday, August 9, 2024: 4:00-7:00 PM - Scheels - 11282 S State St, Sandy, UT 84070. It is important that you Enter the north entrance, walk past the registers and take a right towards the bicycle department. Take the elevator to the 2nd floor and follow the signs from there.
* Saturday, August 10, 2024: Starting at 7:00 AM at the race. Look for the green Registration flag.
PARKING
There is plenty of free parking available in the lots next to the start line.
DRAWING PRIZES
There will be a random bib number prize drawing. Prizes TBA.
AWARDS
Awards for overall 1st-3rd place male, female and non-binary in both the running and rucking divisions. Rucking division weight requirements will be verified and checked at start and finish line. Only male, female and non-binary categories will be eligible for overall awards.
Age group awards for 1st-3rd place male and female in the running division only for the following age groupings:
* 15 and under
* 16-19
* 20-29
* 30-39
* 40-49
* 50-59
* 60-69
* 70+
Only male and female categories will be eligible for age group awards. Anyone placing top 3 overall will also not be eligible for age group awards (no double dipping).
Awards ceremony will be held once winners have crossed the finish line and their times have been validated.
VOLUNTEERS
We can't put on our races without the help of our amazing volunteers! Please consider signing up to volunteer your time on race morning with the race setup, during the race and post race teardown. All volunteers will receive a free entry to a future event. Volunteer registration available here [https://runsignup.com/Race/Volunteer/UT/SouthJordan/Warriors4Warriors5K].
VIRTUAL
Can't join us in person this year? Don't worry, you can participate from wherever you are located! Open to anyone located in the United States (including APO) and Canada (additional $10 for shipping). Located outside of the U.S. and still want to participate? Please email us at [email protected]. Virtual swag will start shipping in late July 2024.
Virtual Registration Includes
* Donation to Team RWB (10% of gross sales)
* Virtual race entry
* Custom 4.5 inch medal (run division only/add on option for ruckers)
* Custom patch (rucking division only)
* Pair of Bombas socks
* Tote bag
* Race bib
* Shipping
Races
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In Person 5K Run
Sat 10th August 2024 (10:00AM EDT)
$44.97
CLOSED -
In Person 5K Ruck
Sat 10th August 2024 (10:00AM EDT)
$44.97
CLOSED -
Virtual 5K Run
$44.97
CLOSED -
Virtual 5K Ruck
$44.97
CLOSED
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