Ruck Sack Run

VAFB Edmonton

Honoring Veterans' Service
Supporting Military Families
Building Community Connections
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What We're Doing

The 5K Memorial Ruck is more than just an event – it's a tribute to the courage, sacrifice, and dedication of our veterans. Participants carry weighted rucksacks as a symbolic gesture of bearing the weight of freedom that our veterans have carried for us all.

5K Memorial Route

A carefully planned course that honors veterans while providing a meaningful physical challenge for participants of all fitness levels.

Weighted Ruck Challenge

Participants carry weighted rucksacks representing the burdens our veterans have borne in service to our freedom and security.

Memorial Tribute

Each step taken is in remembrance of those who served, honoring their legacy through active participation and community unity.