5K VFW 6527 RUN/WALK FOR WARRIORS

Event Overview

The Veterans of Foreign Wars, Harris-Hannah Post 6527 in Greenwood, Arkansas, will be hosting a chipped-timed 5K Run/Walk for Warriors on October 24, 2026. All monies raised will be used to help local veterans in-need.

Check-in Information

• 5K check-in: Between 8-8:45am at our VFW POST on the Square in Greenwood, AR, at 305 E Center St.

Race Start Point

• Starting Point: Our starting point is at the Coal Miner’s Memorial, next to First National Bank.

Race Route

• Route Description: The route will take you straight across Bell Road, pass behind the high school and back down Main Street, with a finish at Town Square.
• Markers: We will have clear markers on the road, personnel at each turn, and a new map posted beforehand for you.

Timing and Support

• Timing: The race will be officially chipped and timed with Jaymax Race Timing Services.
• Volunteers: Volunteers will man various locations along the route.

Awards and Medals

• Participation Medals: Medals for all participants.
• Top Place Medals: Top place medals in different age categories and t-shirts for the first 250 to register.
• Special Awards: This year, placement medals for fastest and cutest (dog) costume (1st, 2nd, 3rd place each category).

Contact Information

If you have any questions, please contact Gary Sanders by email at gsanders118@hotmail.com.

Join Us

Help us help our veteran community and have a great time with friends and family.

Registration Link

For more information and to register, please visit this link.