Honor the Fallen 5K & GORUCK (Live & Virtual) 2024

Short review

2021 RACE IS SOLD OUT

We will not have race day registration. 

  Welcome to the 6th Annual Honor the Fallen 5K | Memorial Mile & GORUCK
Presented by The Grove & benefiting Memories of Honor

 

SATURDAY MAY 15TH 9:00 AM 

In-person & Virtual Fundraising Event. 

This is an official GORUCK partnered event. 

 

WHY  PARTICIPATE?  The mission of this event is to HONOR our nation's fallen heroes. HEAL the unseen wounds of war for both our surviving families and veterans. CONNECT surviving family members, veterans with the civilian community.  Due to the generosity of our presenting sponsor, The Grove, and our other partners/sponsors, 100% of your registration fee is a direct donation to Memories of Honor. You can walk away knowing that you made a direct, lifelong, and meaningful impact on the lives of the families we serve. 

 

IN-PERSON 5K INCLUDES Event t-shirt*Unique Dog Tag (necklace/keychain) Finishers MedalGORUCK Patch (for those signed up for GORUCK) Fallen Hero Memorial bib containing the name of a fallen service member.Entry into the Memorial MileElectronic Finisher's Certificate That amazing feeling that you get when you do something for a cause bigger than yourself! Any purchased add-on items will be available for pickup with your packet.
    WHAT IS A VIRTUAL RACE/EVENT MEAN? You choose your location & time.You choose your mode of movement -- you can run, RUCK, jog, or walk on the road, on the trail, on the treadmill, at the gym, or on the track.You get to run/walk/move at your own race, at your own pace.We will ship your race swag directly to you.You can log your results anytime between TBA.You will receive your race swag at your doorstep.You will receive a finisher's certificate when you complete your 5K.    VIRTUAL RACE INCLUDES:  Unique Finisher Dog Tag (necklace / keychain) Fallen Hero Memorial BibFREE Shipping with trackingElectronic Race BibElectronic Finisher's Certificate That amazing feeling that you get when you do something for a cause bigger than yourself!    VIRTUAL RACE SWAG WILL SHIP THE FIRST WEEK OF MAY.

 

SCHEDULE:  Early Packet Pickup: Friday, May 14, at The Grove.4:00 PM - 6:30 PM6200 Wildings Blvd, College Grove, TN 37046Packet pickup will be located on your right between the General Store & the Sports Center.  EVENT DAY  7:30 AM Packet-pickup opens 8:50 AM Color Guard (Fairview HS JROTC) & Anthem (Craig Wayne Boyd)9:00 AM 5K Start 9:45 AM Memorial Mile registration closes 10:00 AM 5K - Awards 10:10 AM Passing of The Flag Ceremony (Nashville Sea Cadets) 10:20 AM Memorial Mile start10:30 AM Music & Foodservice starts (Music by Adam Warner & his band) 
AWARDS

Everyone registered for and completing the 5K + GORUCK will receive a finisher's medal. 
We have expanded our awards this year. Awards will be given for the 1st Place Male & Female finisher in each division listed below. Please note; awards will NOT be mailed; you must pick them up during the ceremony. 

14 & Under15-1920-3940-4950-5960+GORUCK (open) Wheeled