Town of Newburgh Post to Post Run to Support Veterans

🏃‍♂️ Race Overview

• Event: Local Veterans’ organizations have joined together to create a healthy, fun 5K run/walk to help raise awareness of our organizations and what we do.
• Purpose: All profits will be used to support the participating Veterans’ organizations' operations and programs.

📅 Event Details

• Date: 2025-11-08
• Location: 1171 Union Avenue, Newburgh, NY
• Start Point: The run starts at VFW Post 1161 and ends at VFW Post 973.
• Participants: The walk/run is open to all ages and abilities.

🏆 Awards

• Categories: Prizes awarded to top runners by age group/gender and top male/female active military or veteran.
• Celebration: Help us celebrate the upcoming Veterans’ Day by participating in our 3rd annual Post to Post Run for Veterans!

🎖️ About the Organizations

• American Legion: The American Legion was chartered and incorporated by Congress in 1919 as a patriotic veterans organization devoted to mutual helpfulness.
• Mission: It is the nation’s largest wartime veterans service organization, committed to mentoring youth and advocacy for patriotism and honor.
• VFW Mission: The VFW mission is to "honor the dead by helping the living" through veterans' service and community service.
• Commitment: The VFW's commitment involves promoting national security and ensuring that the United States remains vigilant with a strong national defense.

For more information, please visit the official race page: Post to Post Run for Veterans 5K.