Pound the Ground for Veterans Outreach Center

Mendon Ponds Park
Honeoye Falls, NY 14472

Running > 5k

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Event Description

Wednesday, August 15, 2018
Mendon Ponds Park - Stewart Lodge
Registration opens at 4:00pm
10K race begins at 6:00pm | 5K/Walk at 6:20pm

For its 10th year, Pound the Ground challenges you through the terrain of Mendon Ponds Park- and every step you take supports the men, women, and families served by Veterans Outreach Center of Rochester. Choose from one of our USATF certified courses for 10K & 5K runners, or a 5K Walk along the course through the beautiful park grounds.  All races are on a road course.

Runners who are veterans or active duty can join the 5K Branch Battle competition.  Be sure to join the Branch Team when you register
The winning branch will be recognized on the Golden Boot Award.

Do you have a favorite Branch of the Military? You can join that fundraising team for bragging rights of the best Branch in Rochester!

Fundraisers who raise $100 or more by July 15th receive the New Camo Hat.
Raise $250 and your registration fee will be refunded!!!

All registrants receive a cotton t-shirt if registered by July 27!
For an additional $10 you can change out your cotton t-shirt for a event Tech-Tee!!!

Young runners between  the ages of 5-10 years old can register for only $5.

Are you Active Military? Contact Kevin Gross for Special Pricing code - kevin.gross@vocroc.org

Register as a Virtual Participant and raise money from friends and family to support Veterans Outreach Center.

Packet Pickup
Fleet Feet Sports @ The Armory (155 Culver Rd, #110, Rochester, 14620)
Tuesday, August 14
10am - 7pm

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