The Purple Heart Foundation is excited to announce the very first Purple Heart 5K. This will be a fundraising event for all ages to join and run for the purpose of having fun and sharing great moments with family, all while benefiting our nation’s veterans. This event aims to raise money to help fund the programs we offer to veterans in need, such as critical assistance grants, PTSD resources, service dogs, and academic scholarships.
3200 Mt Vernon Memorial Hwy Alexandria, VA 22309.
We are extremely excited to announce our inaugural Purple Heart 5k! The race will take place on August 7th as a celebration of Purple Heart Day. Purple Heart day is a day where we honor the men and women who bravely fought for our
country and were wounded in combat.
Click the button below to sign up!
* Registration is open now until August 6, 2022.
* Registration costs $40 per person.
*Registrants will be given a commemorative Purple Heart 5k t-shirt and a bib.
* Parking will be located in the Mount Vernon Trail head parking lot and will be accessible on a first come first serve basis.
Registration for this event is now closed.
Year after year, local businesses and loyal partners have dedicated their time and money to our events to help combat-wounded veterans through the healing process. The proceeds from this event will be used to fund PTSD resources such as other therapy programs, educational materials, and more. You have the chance to not only support veterans nationwide but to provide resources to veterans right here in our local community. In addition to being recognized as a philanthropic entity, your business will receive optimal live and digital promotion of your brand to veterans, supporters and patriots, alike. So don’t delay! Become a sponsor today!
