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SPIRIT of '76 PATRIOT 5K RUN / WALK / RUCK

Name: SPIRIT of '76 PATRIOT 5K RUN / WALK / RUCK
Start: 2026-09-12
End: 2026-09-12
Location: VFW

Participate in the SPIRIT of '76 PATRIOT 5K Run, Walk, or Ruck in Marblehead.

Sat, 12 Sep 2026 VFW Marblehead , Massachusetts

The SPIRIT of '76 PATRIOT 5K RUN / WALK / RUCK is a community-focused athletic event held in the historic town of Marblehead, Massachusetts. Open to runners, walkers, and ruckers of all levels, this race encourages fitness and community spirit. Starting at the VFW on West Shore Drive, the course offers a scenic route through the town. It is a fantastic way to support local initiatives while enjoying a healthy, active day outdoors.

What to Expect

A well-organized community race with a friendly atmosphere, suitable for participants of all fitness levels.

Who Should Attend

Runners
Walkers
Fitness enthusiasts
Local community members

Agenda Overview

The event takes place on September 12, 2026, with registration and race activities throughout the morning.

Venue & Address

VFW

321 W Shore Dr
Marblehead , Massachusetts – 01945
United States

Organizer

VFW Marblehead · Organization

A local veterans organization hosting community events.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a ruck?

A ruck involves walking or running with a weighted backpack.

Where does it start?

At the VFW, 321 W Shore Dr, Marblehead, MA.

Is it for all ages?

Yes, the event is generally open to all ages.

How do I register?

Registration is available through RunSignup.

Is there a medal?

Check the official race page for details on awards and medals.

What is the weather like?

September in Marblehead is typically mild and pleasant for racing.