WALCOTT, Iowa — The QC Veterans Outreach Center is preparing to bring local veterans and military supporters together.
The center's 5K Run for Veterans will take place on Saturday, April 6. Runners will take off from the American Legion in Walcott at 9:30 a.m. A one-mile walk will also be offered beforehand at 8:30 a.m. 5K runners will be timed, but participants in the one-mile walk won't be.
The event will raise money for the veterans center, which helps provide services to over 3,200 local veterans, according to center officials.
Registration for the race costs $35, and the price tag includes the entry fee for the race, a medal runners will receive at the finish line, a tee shirt and refreshments on the day of the race. You can register online at this link or call 563-529-4782.
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