Battle Run

Chapel Hill, United States • 17 May 2025

The Battle Run, benefiting A Soldier’s Child Foundation, is an exciting running event held at Henry Horton State Park in Lewisburg, TN. Participants can choose from various courses, including the challenging Crucible (26.2 miles), Battle Axe (13.1 miles), Anvil (3.1 miles), and multiple Gauntlet options featuring over 20 obstacles. The event aims to honor military service members while raising funds for the foundation, which supports Gold Star children. All participants receive a t-shirt, custom dog-tag, and a plate lunch at the finish line, with additional festivities including games and music. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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Race information

Crucible
Battle Axe
Anvil
Gauntlet

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