KICK IT 5K REGISTRATION

Many Vietnam vets have still not been welcomed home – these words mean acceptance. When a vet returns from combat there’s a need for the community to support them when they come home. Pandemic has brought a greater awareness of what it’s like to be trapped in their home. Over 5,000 runners and walkers of all ages. We take for granted our mobility – walking, running and simple things. Kickoff to Kinnick 5K is a run/walk finishing on the 50 yard line of historic Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, IA.

KICK IT 5K REGISTRATION

Click here to submit a request for a race coupon to be used at race registration checkout. Kick It 5K participants may gather in person to walk or run, or virtually from anywhere. I want people to have an understanding of challenges that our veterans face and a greater understanding of general mobility. The 12 th annual race takes place on Sunday, Oct. A review without our 'verified participant' seal may have still come from a real participant, but we were not able to verify it. We have methods in place to indicate when a review came from a verified participant. Q: What do you hope the awareness will inspire people to do?Ī: That’s a great question… my answer is two-fold:ġ). The Kick It 5K - Cedar Hill reviews contained on this site do not neccessarily reflect the opinions of Race Entry or our affiliates.

We moved the run to Cornelius this year to connect to a larger running community. SECOND ANNUAL LIVE 5K Timed Run Course Info: The race will start at 6:30pm just outside of Printshop Brewing Company, turning right towards the Knoxville. He was a double amputee and we wanted a way to honor him and at same time continue the mission and work we do. Q: Tell us about the 5K and what inspired it?Ī: It started as a tribute Dale who died in 2018. (July 18, 2014) Food For The Poor is asking supporters to share their favorite inspirational quote to kick-start the charitys 5K Walk/Run. Early bird registration 35 January 1- March 31. From building a ramp for a Veteran of World War II, to providing home ownership opportunities to younger Veterans, our programs are designed out of necessity and fit the specific needs of the Veteran population. 5 Discount for runners 17 and under or 65 and over given automatically during checkout. Purple Heart Homes fills the gaps in housing through the Veterans’ Aging In Place and Veterans Home Opportunity Programs. We sat down with John Gallina, co-founder and CEO of Purple Heart Homes to talk about the work they do, the upcoming 5K and his battle buddy, Dale Beatty.Ī: Dale and I founded PPH in 2008, after returning from Iraq where we were both wounded in combat. Add to my calendar 08:30:00 08:30:00 America/Denver Kick It Up - 5K and 1 Mile Run Hohenwald, TN Adrianne Pfaff. On March 12th at 10am, our Beer Trekkers and the greater Lake Norman community will gather to run with a purpose to support the mission of Purple Heart Homes in honor of Dale Beatty, co- founder of the organization, who lost his life in 2018. Get ready for the Kick It Up - 5K and 1 Mile Run. When we were asked to partner with Purple Heart Homes as the site host for their Spring 5K fundraiser, we couldn’t think of a better way to reboot our Run Club for the season.

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