Tower, this is Ghost Rider, requesting a fly by….We want YOU to grab your Wing Mates, Battle Buddies, Shipmates or Guardians and join our squad!

We are participating in the Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) Carry Forward® 5Klick (5k)to provide life-changing programs for America’s wounded warriors, at no cost to them.

If you feel the need, the need for speed, or feel like taking the highway to the Danger Zone, then talk to me, Goose! Don’t worry, if you’ve lost that love and feeling for intense cardio, then you can still join us for a leisurely stroll and let the mountain view take your breath away. We don’t care how you cross that finish line, but we are missile-locked on fundraising to provide warriors free services in mental health, career counseling, and long-term rehabilitative care, so that warriors can thrive in their next mission, whatever it may be.

Let’s start writing some checks that our bodies CAN cash! Help us put the WWP mission – to honor and empower wounded warriors – in motion by joining our event or supporting WWP with a 100% tax-deductible donation today!

So, whether you are Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Marine, Space Force,Family or Supporter come join us sporting your favorite branch garb!

RACE DETAILS:

Pre-registration is required, day of registrations will not be accepted.

Location: Air Force Academy Fitness and Sports Center | 5220 Cedar Dr. Air Force Academy, CO 80840

Race Packet Pick-up: 8am

• Packet pick can be found at the registration tent near the start line. 
• You will need to have a photo ID to receive your packet. 
• Runners may not pick up someone else’s bib. 
• Entries are non-transferable.

Start Time: 9am

Course Information:

• This is a family fun run. Runners are encouraged to enjoy the course at their own pace, therefore race results will not be provided.
• If you are walking or have a stroller, we ask that you please wait back and allow runners to head out first.
• Water stations will be available at 1.5-mile marker.

Additional Event Details: 

• Are dogs allowed? They sure are, please be sure to register them under our child registration type and indicate they are a pet. All pet participants will receive their own pet race packet and fundraising page to join in on the fun! On race day we ask that you please keep your pet on a leash at all times and be sure to clean up after them.
• Don’t forget to join us at the finish-line for post event festivities to include food trucks, vendor booths and a kid zone.
• For the safety of all participants and permitting and local regulations, we are not able to allow or accommodate personal tents or umbrellas.
• Parking: Is available just beyond the start/finish-line. We encourage car-pooling whenever possible.