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Who Gives a Ruck? about Veteran Suicide 5K

Sat May 18, 2024 Loves Park, IL 61111 US Directions

Place

Peak Sports Club
4401 Peak Dr.
Loves Park, IL US 61111

Description

Who Gives a Ruck? about Veteran Suicide is a 5K ruck march hosted by the Rockford Vet Center to bring awareness to Veteran suicide and the services provided by the Vet Center.  Participants are encouraged to carry a 20 lb. backpack/ruck (NOT PROVIDED) to symbolize the roughly 20 Veterans who succumb to suicide every day.  

All proceeds will benefit local organizations/agencies that serve the Veterans throughout our community in various ways.

NEW THIS YEAR!  Food Truck provided by Sizz N Fizz - stay for lunch after the event!

SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS:

GENERAL - Assisting Hands Home Care and Peak Sports Club

COLONEL

LIEUTENANT COLONEL - Brian Pinkstaff State Farm

MAJOR - Rosecrance Behavioral Health, LawnCare by Walter, Cellusuede Products Inc., Iron Workers Local 498

SGT MAJOR

T-shirts - 

Dog Tags - Exterior Estimates and Consulting Inc.

Water - Mission BBQ

Snacks - Rockford Tech-Systems

DJ - RPM's DJ Service

Food Truck - Sizz N Fizz

 

 

Race Contact Info

If you have any questions about this race, please contact the race director at

GENERAL SPONSORS

LIEUTENANT COLONEL SPONSORS

MAJOR SPONSORS

SGT MAJOR SPONSORS

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