Run for the Troops

Run for the Troops 5K is an annual event held at Central Park, 36 Bartlet Street, Andover, Massachusetts, supporting veterans' programs such as Challenge Unlimited at Ironstone Farm, The Homeland Heroes Foundation, and Home Base. Scheduled for November 9, 2025, the event features a 5K run with a course through the scenic Andover area. Participants can join individually or as part of teams, with special recognition and awards for top fundraisers and teams.

The event also offers a virtual 5K experience via Kinomaps and additional runs for seniors (65+) and children (13 and under). Proceeds help fund veterans' support programs, with a 2025 fundraising goal of $50,000. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.