Memorial Weekend Manteca 5K
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Memorial Weekend Manteca 5K
The Memorial Weekend Manteca 5K is a community sports event held in Manteca, California. Organised by the American Legion McFall Grisham Post 249 Foundation, the run serves as an occasion to honor military service members and fallen heroes. The event is hosted at Woodward Community Park as part of the broader Not Forgotten Memorial Day Weekend Celebrations.
The event features a single primary distance:
- 5 km
Participants receive a finisher medal and breakfast as part of their registration. The course is situated within Woodward Park, located at 710 E Woodward Ave. Beyond the run, the day includes various patriotic activities and community exhibits. These may include a classic car show, a dedicated kids zone, and various military displays such as Viet Nam era helicopter and Army Chinook helicopter landings.
This event is open to the community regardless of political views, race, or gender. It aims to raise awareness regarding the sacrifices of service members and their families. Check-in and registration procedures are handled on-site on the morning of the event at Woodward Park. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.