American Legion Post 180, Vienna VA
Saturday, June 28th, 2025
🇺🇸 Event Overview
American Legion Dyer-Gunnell Post 180 in Vienna, Virginia is honored and excited to host our 5th annual Celebrate America 5K patriotic community event held the weekend before Independence Day!
📅 Date and Location
- Date: Saturday June 28, 2025
- Time: Packet pick-up starts at 6:30am, opening remarks at 7:30am, race immediately afterward.
- Location: American Legion Post 180, 330 Center Street North, Vienna, VA
- Parking: Available onsite, best accessed using the second entrance to avoid driving through the festival area. There is a set of stairs leading from the upper parking area at the rear of the property down to the festival area.
🏃♂️ Race Course
The course is a 1.55-mile out-and-back route taking racers along Center Street North and the W&OD Trail to a water station and turnaround point at Clarks Crossing Park, and then back to the finish line at Post 180 again.
💵 Registration Fees
- Early Registration: $40 online until Thursday 6/26 at 8:00pm
- Race Day Registration: $45 on Friday 6/27 and race day 6/28
- Online Registration: Will remain open through race morning. All registrations must be done online.
🏆 Awards
Top three male and female finishers. All registrants will receive:
- Commemorative Coin: Be The One commemorative coin
- Technical Shirt: A technical shirt with the race date and logo
- Tote Bag: A reusable tote bag of patriotic SWAG and coupons from local businesses
🎉 Community Engagement
Our primary goals are to bring the community together on America's birthday and reinforce our commitment to military veterans. After the race, feel free to tour our Post home, which is the location of a Civil War star fort. Hope to see you there!
📞 Contact Information
Contact Post 180 Athletics Officer Mike Paruti at runwithpost180@gmail.com or 703.898.9188 with questions.
🔗 More Information
For additional details, visit the official race page: Celebrate America 5K.
Thank you for your interest in our event.
