Purple Heart Day 5K & 10K
Purple Heart Day 5K & 10K Race Description
On August 7, 1782 George Washington created the Purple Heart and now, August 7th, is known as Purple Heart Day. We are celebrating with a Purple Heart Day 5K & 10K. You will get a beautiful purple heart medal that says, All Gave Some, Some Gave All.
Get ready for the Purple Heart Day 5K & 10K
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Purple Heart Day 5K & 10K
- Location: Anywhere
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- Participant: Medal & Bib
- Two medals & Bibs (for extra participant, IR4 Buddy, or child)
- Three medals & Bibs (extra participants, IR4 Buddy, children)
Most Helpful Review
Purple Hearts of Alaska
Awesome 10k Run through Eagle River, Alaska. Nice combination of up and downhills, but my route finished with "Cardiac Hill"... which almost finished me. I would do it a 100-times over for this cause.
Richard W.
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