Armed Forces 10k Tri-Bridge Challenge
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Armed Forces Tri Bridge Challenge and Veterans 5K
The event offers a 10K Tri Bridge Challenge and a Veterans 5K, with courses routed over downtown bridges and organized to benefit listed charities. The 10K crosses three bridges while the 5K crosses two bridges. Course maps are provided.
Entry fees vary by registration period. Examples from the schedule include:
- 10K: $35 through September 30, rising to $40 in October, $45 November 1–13, and $50 on race day.
- 5K: $30 through September 30, rising to $35 in October, $40 November 1–13, and $50 on race day. The 1k9 entry is $10 and a high school team entry is $70. Military, veterans and dependents pay $15 during pre race periods and $50 on race day.
Additional registration options include a $100 Honor Your Hero sign, a $500 Run with the Branch Flag option, and a $1000 Support Our Armed Forces category.
Awards are given overall and by age group, with top finishers recognized and masters awards noted for both distances. All finishers receive medals.
Packet pickup is available at 1st Place Sports locations on Thursday November 12 from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM and Friday November 13 from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Unclaimed packets will be available at the race site starting 90 minutes before the race.
Race features include long sleeve moisture wicking shirts, finisher medals for all, a large military presence at the start and finish area, and post race refreshments including free beer. There is an opportunity to earn the Armed Forces Red White and Blue Series Medal. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
