5K Memorial Run/Walk &1 Mile Fun Run for Alabamas Fallen Heroes
5K Memorial Run/Walk &1 Mile Fun Run for Alabamas Fallen Heroes
Saturday, May 20, 2023
Description
Armed Forces Day Blue Star Salute annual
Alabamas Fallen Heroes Run
5K Memorial Run/Walk &1 Mile Fun Run
Memorial 5K Run/Walk & 1 Mile Fun Run
For Alabama’s Fallen Heroes
Saturday May 20, 2023 7:00 AM Battleship Park
Date and Time: 5K race will start at 7:30 AM 1 Mile will start at 7:35 AM
Location: USS Alabama Battleship Park on the Causeway.
Benefits: Blue Star Salute Foundation, Inc. (www.bluestarsalute.org) Each runner will run with the name of one of Alabama’s Fallen Heroes on their Race Bib and afterwards during activities, they can visit the wall of Alabama’s Faces of the Price of Freedom to see the faces of their fallen service member.
Distances: Out and back certified 5K (AL17045JE) course along the Causeway between Mobile and Spanish Fort. Fun Run is approximately 1 Mile. Race starts and finishes at Battleship Park.
Registration: Pre-register by mail (entries should be postmarked by May13), in person at McCoy Outdoor, Run-N-Tri, or Fleet Feet in Mobile until noon on May 18 or online (https://bluestarsalutefallenheroes5k2023.eventbrite.com) until 4 AM May 19. Early packet pick-up and late registration available on Friday, May 19 from noon until 5:30 PM at the Port City Pacers office located at 358 Morgan Avenue. Packet pick-up and race day registration at USS ALABAMA Battleship Memorial Park from 5:30 AM – 7:15 AM