Purpose: This exciting new event will raise funds for the A-7 Corsair II Association, a non-profit dedicated to honoring the historic contributions of the A-7 aircraft, supporting STEM education, and preserving our nation’s aviation history.
Participation: The Tortoise Island 5K will feature a run/walk course open to all ages and fitness levels.
Alternate Activities: If running isn’t your style, you can participate by conducting any activity that equates to your idea of what it takes to run or walk 5K.
Incentives: Participants will receive an event tee shirt, a challenge coin, and a race number.
Post-Event Celebration
Gathering: After the activities, everyone is invited to the Tortoise Island Clubhouse for an afterparty.
Entertainment: The afterparty will feature live music, food trucks, and local vendors.
Community Spirit: It's a true celebration of community spirit and giving back.
About Stroll Tortoise Island
Publication: Stroll Tortoise Island is a monthly publication that connects local businesses and neighbors.
Community Partner: It celebrates local stories and supports causes that strengthen the bonds of the island community.
About the A-7 Corsair II Association
Non-Profit: The A-7 Corsair II Association is a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation.
Commemoration: It is dedicated to commemorating the A-7 aircraft and the men and women who flew and maintained it.
Education: The association fosters STEM education and preserves aviation history for future generations.
Important Note
Eligibility: This event is for Tortoise Island residents and their guests only.