The Patriot Race
​Title Sponsors
VFW Auxiliary Post 1114
Art Fellwock VFW Post 1114

                         July 4, 2019
                                 5th Annual Race Info
Start Time: 1 Mile Walk- 7:15am
5K Run/Walk- 8:00 am
Kids Dash- 9:00 am (approximate)

Location: VFW Post 1114    110 N Wabash Ave of Flags, Evansville

Course: The course will begin at the VFW Post 1114, 3 laps on Franklin St., end back at the VFW. 
Franklin St. will have cones up in the middle of the course.  The inside lane for walkers/slower runners and the outside lane will be for passing.  Pets will not be allowed on the course.

Cost: $25 for Run/Walk with Dri-Fit shirt or Female Tank; $20 for Run/Walk no shirt
$20 1 Mile Walk with Dri-Fit shirt or Female Tank (This event will not be timed)
Kids Dash Free (Kid Participants will receive a Patriot Race Cup or Medal)
Shirts will not be saved for those that registered and could not come to race
You are not guaranteed a shirt after the June 20 deadline

Early Shirt/Bib Pick Up: July 3, 3:00-6:00 pm CT @ VFW Post #1114 in Evansville

Same Day Registration: 6:30 am- 7:30 am CT @VFW Post #1114

Awards: Overall Male & Female Winner
Run: Top 4 Male/Top 4 Female (excluding overall winners) 13 & Under, 14-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+

Timing: Bib Timing provided by Rise Up & Run Race Productions

Photos: Provided by Photos by Rhonda Kay and can be found on the Tri- State Fitness Facebook Page.

Weather: The race will go on rain or shine!  No refunds given if event is cancelled due to unforseen weather conditions or a circumstance out of the hands of the organizers.

After the Race: Make sure to bring some cash as Rolling Thunder will be grilling out hot dogs and hamburgers and Kona Ice snow cones will return as well.

Proceeds: VFW Post 1114 & Rolling Thunder
VFW Post 1114 is host to the 4th Annual Patriot Race.   It is located just off the Lloyd Expressway at 110 N. Wabash Ave. of Flags Evansville, IN.
Cool down after your run with a Kona Ice!  Eat as many snow cones as possible as partial proceeds from sales will be donated back to the VFW courtesy of Kona Ice!
                                 2018 Patriot Race Shirt

The short sleeve shirt will be a Gildan Performance Dri-Fit in unisex sizing. A limited number of extras will be ordered after the June 19 deadline.  If you do not make it on race day, your shirt will not be saved.
The Ladies Sport-Tek Dri-Fit 100% polyester tank will be available until June 19.  No extras will be ordered after this date.  If you do not make it on race day, your tank will not be saved.
Race Results

Event Records
Male Run: Steven Matthews 16:10 (2018)
Male Walk: Drew Swonder 26:39 (2017)
Female Run: Lauren Minor 19:33 (2018)
Female Walk:Shirley Fearheiley 31:51 (2017)
2018 Sponsors
Shirts from the Past