23194 St Park Rd 25, Mathis TX
Saturday, November 8th, 2025
🏃♂️ Event Overview
Join us this Veterans Day weekend for a powerful event honoring the brave men and women who have served our country. The Veterans Day 5K & 5K Ruck will take place at the beautiful Lake Corpus Christi State Park in Mathis, Texas—a scenic backdrop that embodies the strength, freedom, and unity our veterans have fought to protect.
🚶♂️ Participation Options
Participants can choose between a traditional 5K run/walk or the 5K ruck march, carrying weight as a tribute to the loads our service members bear in defense of our nation.
🌅 Scenic Experience
This isn’t just a race—it’s a patriotic experience. The course winds through breathtaking lake views, Texas landscapes, and a community atmosphere filled with pride, gratitude, and respect.
💰 Impact and Proceeds
All proceeds benefit the Veterans Memorial Park in Mathis, Texas, ensuring we continue to honor the sacrifices of our local heroes for generations to come.
✨ Event Highlights
- Scenic Course: 5K course at Lake Corpus Christi State Park
- Options: Run, walk, or ruck
- Opening Ceremony: Patriotic ceremony honoring veterans
- Community Spirit: Family-friendly environment
- Support Veterans: 100% of proceeds dedicated to Veterans Memorial Park in Mathis
👟 Join Us
Lace up your shoes, shoulder your ruck, and show your support. Together, we run and march for freedom, for honor, and for the legacy of our veterans.
🇺🇸 Run with Pride
March with purpose. Honor our heroes.
📅 Event Details
Date: November 8, 2025
Location: 23194 St Park Rd 25, Mathis, TX
For more information and registration, visit: Veterans Day 5K & 5K Ruck
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