Sept. 30th, 2023 – VetFest Golf & 5k: Driving For Our Heroes
Veteran Help Point presents:
VetFest Golf & 5k: Driving For Our Heroes
VetFest Golf & 5k, a remarkable event combining a golf tournament, food truck festival, veteran resource organization, and 5k challenge run, all in support of connecting veterans to local help. This is where competition meets camaraderie, and the spirit of honoring our veterans shines bright. Choose between the 5k race or 5k challenge, whether you’re an experienced runner or seeking to accomplish something extraordinary. It’s a powerful opportunity to come together, support our veterans, and achieve remarkable goals. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable experience!
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TOP REASONS TO TAKE ON THIS COURSE
1. Perfect course for beginners to elite runners
2. Have fun with your friends and family in a healthy lifestyle
3. Your participation, nominations, donations, and sponsorships will make a significant impact and support Veteran Help Point’s mission.
LOCATION
Great Cove Golf Course: 366 Riggs Dr McConnellsburg, PA 17233
COURSE OPTIONS & DETAILS
- 5k Race: Throughout the greens of beautiful Great Cove Golf Course
- 5k Challenge: The Challenge Run is the same course as the 5k Race with the addition of challenging exercises (burpees, squats, pushups) at every half mile in honor of veterans who have been nominated by the community
Finishers Receive
- Swag Bag
Volunteers:
- Always needed and your job is mostly standing and watching other people
- Event Shift
- 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
- Jobs / Tasks:
- Exercise Stations / Fun watchers
- Water Stations
- Email [email protected] or visit veteranhelppoint.com/contact if you’re interested
Schedule
Course Rules & Regulations
- Have Fun
Mud Run Finder’s Tips to a Successful Race
Click Here to check out our recommended “must haves” checklist
WHAT TO BRING
- Your ID
- Waiver
- Towel & extra (dry) clothes
WHAT NOT TO BRING:
- Outside food and drink (racers, fuel for the race is OK)
- Negative Attitude
WHAT WE RECOMMEND TO WEAR
- There’s no dress code, but you’ll be running or doing burpees, squats, pushups in the challenge run. Dress Appropriately.
- Our elites recommend: performance gear (NOT COTTON), compression underwear & socks and headgear.
- Race in what you train in – new shoes on race day are NOT recommended.
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