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Aberdeen Proving Ground Survivor Outreach Services, invites you to join us as we Honor the Surviving Family Members of our Fallen Service Members with our 5th annual Run to Honor 5K Run/Walk
In 2024, we are offering both Live and Virtual opportunities for participation. We hope you can join us on post or wherever you may be!
This race is being professionally timed and managed by Blue Cheetah Sports Timing, LLC
RACE INFORMATION
ENTRY FEE
$40, includes chip timing (or Race Joy for virtual 5K), t-shirt, medal, & bag.
Registration is open to the first 500 live or virtual participants.
There are no refunds of entry given or transfers of entry permitted for this event.
ARRIVAL ON APG
Please view the VISITOR INFORMATION GUIDE (Visitors & Deliveries section) prior to race day; be sure to allow enough time to arrive on base with your ID and vehicle registration and be granted a visitor's pass. Please see below for advance Visitor's Pass registration.
We recommend registering online for a visitors pass prior to the event.
Please use the following link: https://pass.aie.army.mil/apg/
and allow ample time to show your pass at the entry gate and proceed to the race site. Speed Limits on APG are strictly enforced.
RUN YOUR RACE
The APG Run to Honor 5K Run/Walk will take place on Saturday April 6, 2024 on Aberdeen Proving Ground.
Virtual runners! Friday, April 5th through Sunday, April 7th (11:59PM ET) is the time frame for results submission
VIEW RESULTS - In-Person Runners
Race results will be posted here: RunSignUp.com results page
SUBMIT RESULTS - Virtual Runners
Participants will be able to submit their results through text or email (if opted in) or through the runsignup.com results page from April 5th through April 7th (11:59 Eastern Time). You must run your 5K (3.1 mile) race during this time period to be listed in the official Virtual Results. If you have questions about submitting results don't hesitate to reach out to us at info@bluecheetahtiming.com
SHARE YOUR RACE PHOTOS
Participants will be able to share race photos either during the result reporting process or through the runsignup.com photo page. You can also tag us on social media: #APGruntohonor
AMENITIES
Each participant will receive:
1. A custom designed t-shirt, available in Men's and Women's sizes
2. A finishers medal
3. Race Bag
AWARDS
Top 3 Male and Female in the following: 9 and under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69 and 70 and over
Pre-Race Packet Pickup
Pre-Race Packet Pickup will be held on Monday, April 1, 2024, from 2:00 - 6:00 pm at Ruggles Golf Course (does not require entering APG)
Race packets will be mailed out to all virtual runners.
Race Day Pickup will take place starting at 7:00 am.
Course Map
The race will be run on an out-and back course starting near the intersection of Aerospace Road and Founders Street. Participants will follow the route out to the Legacy Forest with the race turnaround at the Monument.
Parking
Parking for the race will be available in the lot adjacent to the race Start/Finish, in the US Army Test & Evaluation Command Center. Parking will be accesible from the Bayonet Road entrance.
Race Contact Info
If you have any questions about this race, click the button below.
RaceJoy
Interactive Race Day Experience with RaceJoy
Live Phone Tracking, GPS Progress Alerts and Cheers!
We are providing you with RaceJoy as part of the official race experience for the Aberdeen Proving Ground Run To Honor 5K Run/Walk.
Download the RaceJoy mobile app in advance to ensure proper phone setup. Invite your friends and family to track you and send you cheers!
Some key RaceJoy features include:
GPS Progress Alerts
- Receive continual progress updates as you complete your goal.
Live GPS Tracking
- Remote spectators can track your progress live in a map view. You can also track others.
Send-a-Cheer
- Receive supportive audio cheers from remote friends & family.
Virtual Results (virtual events only)
- Enter your race-assigned bib number to automatically submit your finish data for real-time scored results.