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Superheroes vs. Villians – OGB Gets Set for 5K/10K Walk Run and Stroll and 1 Mile Kids Event

#AITC is proud to announce that we will participating as the Gold Sponsor of the 7th Annual Operation Giveback(OGB) 5K/10K Run.Walk.Roll Superheroes vs. Villains event, and the Warriors Kids 1 Mile Race. The event is scheduled for Saturday, May 13th at #UCF from 6am – 10:30am.   This year we are honoring seven World War II heroes whom are members of the elite 65th Infantry Division, The Borinqueneers!

18158020_1649385991745811_2373641469099142694_nOGB is a non-profit org. created by Veterans of Operations Enduring and Iraqi Freedom, committed to helping the men and women of the U.S. military who have been wounded in action, recognizing that they have served our country with pride, distinction, and honor. With everyone’s help, needs will be met, homes will be built, jobs will be created and essential rehabilitative medical care will be provided to our service members through contributions and donations. 100% of the proceeds from the event will be used to help our wounded warriors, their families, and children of Fallen Heroes.

The Orlando, FL OGB event features AMAZING, FAST RACE ROUTES!

In Adddition to the always popular 5K & 10K races, the event includes:

  • Superheros vs Villains Costume Contest – $100 prizes for the best adult and child costumes
  • “Superhero vs Villains” Kids Race – 1 mile / .5 mile / 400m (see below for details)
  • A Kids Zone full of activities for kids of all ages
  • Salute to Veterans – This year we are honoring 7 World War II Heroes whom are members of the elite 65th Infantry Division aka: The Borinqueneers
  • The Annauncement of the Inaugural OGB High School Junior ROTC Drill and Ceremony Competition 2017 Champions – the winner of the competition receives a $500.00 prize!
  • Vendor/Sponsor Displays
  • A Silent Auction
  • Food and Drinks for all registrered participants
  • Awards for the fastest race finishers (individual and team), biggest fundraisers (individual and team), and largest group of registrants (Boots on the Ground)

Please support this effort as a runner or walker. Gather a team or do it as an individual – but sign up today! https://www.classy.org/events/-/e114814
#OGB #WoundedWarriors #FallenHeroes #Military #UCF #5KRun #10KRun