Events

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March2024
2024 New Bedford Half MarathonRucking for Veterans will participating in our first New Bedford Half Marathon. We are using this as a training event for the upcoming Tough Ruck Event

Register here and join team Rucking for Veterans!
“Our annual race held on the 3rd Sunday in March and is one of the oldest half marathon distance events in the Northeast. We are managed by the 100% volunteer New Bedford Half Marathon Race Committee, Inc. along with our host organization, the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick and with the wonderful support of the City of New Bedford.
We hope you enjoy yourself and take in all our historic city has to offer!”
1100New Bedford, MA
14
April2024
2024 Tough RuckRucking for Veterans will be participating in our 4th Tough Ruck event this year. Support our team of dedicated ruckers who will join the elite 1000 people who take on this challenge every year.

To support us click here and chose the team member you wish to support.

Tough Ruck Nation is group of military, first responders and civilians whose sole purpose is to Ruck in honor and in memory of our Fallen Service Members, Police, Firefighters and EMTs, while raising funds to support our warriors and families of the Fallen. We will march with our Rucks and carry the names of our Fallen comrades with us.
0530Minuteman National Park, Concord, MA
18
May2024
22 for the 22Rucking for Veterans will be participating for the 2nd year of this amazing event around the beautiful Newfound Lake in Hebron, NH.

Register here if you would like to join us.

This event is not timed nor it is a race. It is a gathering for those who struggle, those who support those who are struggling and those who want to bring awareness to this cause. It is suggested that you carry a symbolic weight of 22 lbs or more in your ruck/pack, however it is not required or you can come as you are carrying what you like. A tented BBQ and live entertainment will be provided at the to all participants at the end of the course. Medals will be presented to those who complete the 22K trek.
0800Newfound Lake
Hebron, NH
11
November2024
2024 RFV 22 Mile Veterans Day Ruck“Ending veteran suicide one mile at a time.”

Join us as we ruck through New Bedford, Dartmouth, and Westport raising awareness and funds for the fight against veteran suicide.
Funds raised will go to 22Mohawks, Wild Hearts Therapeutic Equestrian and Rucking for Veterans.

Sign up at for the event HERE

If you would like to sponsor our event CLICK HERE

Add a free In Memory Of ribbon to be carried on the Ruck to any registration or donation by emailing [email protected].
0700417 HixBridge Rd
Westport, MA
11
November2023
PAST EVENT – 2023 RFV 22 Mile Veterans Day Ruck“Ending veteran suicide one mile at a time.”

Join us as we ruck through New Bedford, Dartmouth, and Westport raising awareness and funds for the fight against veteran suicide.
Funds raised will go to 22Mohawks, Wild Hearts Therapeutic Equestrian and Rucking for Veterans.

Sign up at for the event at:
https://runsignup.com/Race/MA/Westport/RuckingforVeterans22MileVeteransDayRuck

If you would like to sponsor our event visit:
https://runsignup.com/…/t/o3QC2pTFhkDjcL5bcaNNlMZ9i2OSfEdf

Add a free In Memory Of ribbon to be carried on the Ruck to any registration or donation by emailing [email protected].
0700417 Hixbridge Rd
Westport, MA
11
November2022
PAST EVENT – 2022 RFV 22 Mile Veterans Day Ruck
0700417 Hixbridge Rd
Westport, MA
30
May2022
PAST EVENT – 2022 Memorial Day 10K Ruck & Food Drive
083077 Gulf Rd. South Dartmouth, MA
18
December2021
PAST EVENT – Wreath Laying and December Food Drive Collection
12:00pm
Massachusetts National Cemetery at Bourne
Connery Ave
Bourne, MA 02532
11
November2021
PAST EVENT – 2nd Annual Veterans Day 22 Mile Ruck
7:00am780 Purchase St.
New Bedford, MA

Rucking for Veterans merchandise will be available!

Rucking for Veterans Charity Event Fundraiser. Suicide Awareness