Ruck-4-Burke

Saturday 3rd October 2026

American Legion: 113 S Park Pl, Cresco, United States

Other endurance, Distance running, 10 Mile, 1 Mile


Activities

  • 10 mile-RUCK Starts @12 pm - Individual Age group/open
  • 5 Mile Walk/Run starts @1 pm - Individual Age group/open
  • 1 Mile Walk/Run starts @2pm - Individual Age group/open

Description

Join us for a meaningful ruck, run, or walk as we honor the life and legacy of Corporal Jarek Burke (1994–2016). Together, we will remember his service, celebrate his legacy, and carry his memory forward.

Participation is based on a free-will donation. Please note that online registrations are processed through Active.com and are subject to applicable registration fees.

All donations directly support Howard County Veteran Affairs and its local veteran programs and projects.

Donations may be mailed to:

Howard County Veteran Affairs
205 2nd St. E
Cresco, IA 52136

Donations may also be made in person during event registration on the day of the event.

Thank you for helping us honor Cpl. Jarek Burke while supporting the veterans in our community.

 

Event details and schedule

Location:  American Legion 113 S. Park Place, Cresco, IA 52136 

Schedule of Events (all begin at the American Legion):

  • 12:00 PM – 10 Mile Ruck
  • 1:00 PM – 5 Mile Walk/Run
  • 2:00 PM – 1 Mile Walk
  • 3:00 PM – Social Hour at the Pub No. 7 (111 N. Elm St. Cresco, IA 52136

Registration: American Legion 113 S. Park Place, Cresco

Organised by

Ruck-4-Burke

205 2nd St East, Cresco

Phone: 5072516608

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