One Flag Forward - Fayetteville, NC
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About the race
One Flag Forward in Fayetteville takes place on September 12, 2026 at Rick's Place, 5572 Shenandoah Drive, Fayetteville, NC 28304. The local gathering is part of a larger, multi-day relay running from September 12 to September 16, 2026 in which one American flag travels 250 miles from New York City to Washington, D.C. The Fayetteville activity is a community run/walk on a mapped park route. Participants may choose their own distance and pace.
The event is family friendly and includes workout stations for those who wish to use them. Registration for this local event is free and the registration window runs from August 12, 2026 through September 12, 2026. One Flag Forward represents a partnership between wear blue: run to remember and Team Red, White & Blue. Over the five-day relay, the flag passes through the hands of Gold Star and surviving family members, veterans, service members, military family members, and civilian supporters.
Every branch of the United States Armed Forces is represented during the relay, and the Fayetteville stop contributes to the nationwide effort to honor service and remembrance. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
