March For The Fallen

March For The Fallen Race Information

<p><span style="color:rgb( 224 , 62 , 45 )"><strong>Race registration will close on Friday, Sept 19 at 11:59pm.  There will be NO race day registration.  If you are not signed up by Sept 19, you will not be able to participate in the event.</strong></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">Join the Pennsylvania Army National Guard, at Fort Indiantown Gap for the <strong>14th annual March for the Fallen</strong> event on Saturday, September 20, 2025 at Fort Indiantown Gap. This event is rain or shine!<br /><br /></span></p> <p><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">March for the Fallen is an event for the military and civilian communities to join annually in honoring the memory of all fallen service members who have made the ultimate sacrifice in the defense of our great nation. We are bringing this event back to its roots. The event races will be manually timed.  <strong>You will have from your event start time until 6:00pm to complete the course.</strong> </span></p> <p><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><br />Awards will be provided to individual race winners by the Training Site.  ​​The events are the 28- and 14-mile heavy or light marches, 5k run/walk, a 28-mile hand cycle and a virtual 28-mile march or 5k run/walk. Heavy marches consist of rucking with a pack weighing at minimum 35lbs. Light there is no weight requirement. Spectators are also welcome in support of the event but are not able to be along the march route. The safest and most comfortable place for spectators will be at the Community Club.</span></p> <p><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><br />The 28- and 14-mile marches offer challenging routes varying from asphalt roads to rolling and steep mountain trails of dirt and gravel on the training lands of Fort Indiantown Gap. The course start point elevation is 500.77&#39; and climbs to 1239.43&#39; on Second Mountain of the Appalachian Mountain Range; low point elevation is 484.28&#39; and is within the first mile of the course.</span></p> <p><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><br />Bibs will be provided at check-in. Bibs must be always displayed on your back and visible for safety purposes. Bibs are required to be on the courses. Those found on the courses without the proper event bib will be removed.</span></p> <p><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><br />Packet Pickup and Check-In will be available on the day of starting at 5:30am at the Community Club on Fisher Ave, just past the gas station. Walk-ins are welcome up to 30 minutes to each race start time.<br /><br /></span></p> <p><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">T-shirt will be sold separately and can be purchased at the link below.  *T-shirt’s must be ordered by Sunday, August 27 at 11:59pm.</span></p> <p><span style="color:rgb( 224 , 62 , 45 )"><strong><a style="color:rgb( 224 , 62 , 45 )" href="https://totalidentitysolutions.chipply.com/marchforthefallen25/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Purchase T-Shirts Here!</a></strong></span></p> <p><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><strong><br />LOCATION:<br /></strong></span><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">Fort Indiantown Gap Community Club<br /></span><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">65 Fisher Avenue<br /></span><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">Annville, PA 17003 USA</span></p> <p><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><br />While a donation is not required to participate, registration is a must.</span></p> <p><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><br />Packet pick-up will be day of only.</span></p> <p><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><br />Pets are not permitted. Exceptions are made for working service dogs with proper licenses, leashes and vaccinations.</span></p> <p><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><br />Personal drones are not authorized on the installation, offenders will be removed from the installation by security personnel.</span></p> <p><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><br />**Valid ID will be required to enter Fort Indiantown Gap Base.</span></p>