Flag Day 5K - Newburyport

The Flag Day 5K is an annual road race held at Cashman Park in Newburyport, Massachusetts, honoring 1st Lt. Derek Hines. Scheduled for June 14, 2025, this event supports the 1st Lt.

Derek Hines Soldiers Assistance Fund, which provides financial aid to Massachusetts soldiers and their families facing serious injuries. Participants can choose to walk or run the certified 5K course, with registration fees including a commemorative medal and event t-shirt. The event also features a virtual option, allowing participants to track their runs remotely.

Proceeds aim to reach a fundraising goal of $10,000. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.