Sweat For A Vet 5K Fun Run
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Event details
The 3rd Annual Sweat For A Vet 5K Fun Run is scheduled for Saturday, June 6, 2026, in Murrells Inlet, SC. The event distance is 5K and the course begins and ends at the American Legion Post 178, located at 3950 Highway 17 Business, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576. The course is flat with few turns. A virtual option is offered so participants can run or walk from another location. The listed price for the event is $40; the price increases after December 31, 2025. Finisher medals have been announced and are in production.
Organizer and purpose
The event is hosted by the Sons of The American Legion Squadron 178 in Murrells Inlet. Its stated purpose is to provide support to local military veterans and their families. The previous year’s proceeds exceeded $7,000 and were donated to local veterans organizations. The page also notes broader Sons of The American Legion activity: the SAL was created in 1932 as an organization within The American Legion and reports fundraising and volunteer totals for its programs and veterans services. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
