Wounded Veterans Relief Fund Running for Heroes 5K
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Event Details
The Wounded Veterans Relief Fund Running for Heroes 5K is the 12th annual running event in Jupiter, Florida. The event is a fundraiser for the Wounded Veterans Relief Fund (WVRF). The fund's mission is to provide emergency financial assistance and professional services to qualified, disabled Florida veterans who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. This support includes housing, transportation assistance, activities, and resources.
Event Format
The main event offers several participation options:
- A 5k run/walk for the general public.
- A 5k run/walk for which a Military ID is required.
- A 1 Mile Walk.
- A Virtual 5K.
All in-person events start together at the same time. T-shirts and finisher medals are provided, but they are only guaranteed for the first 500 registrants.
Practical Information
The event takes place at Riverbend Park, specifically at the Picnic Island Shelter, located at 9060 W Indiantown Rd. in Jupiter, Florida.
Registration prices vary by event. Prices for the standard in-person events are $45 for the public 5K and $35 for both the Military ID 5K and the 1 Mile Walk. A virtual 5K option is available for $30. Registration fees increase after a specified date. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
