Support Our Troops

The Support Our Troops 5K is a meaningful community race held annually at Wolfe's Pond Park in Staten Island, New York. Scheduled for October 18, 2025, the event features a scenic 5-kilometer loop through waterfront views and wooded trails, showcasing vibrant fall foliage. The race honors veterans and active-duty military, with proceeds supporting related organizations.

Participants receive custom T-shirts and finisher medals, and the event includes an award ceremony, live DJ, refreshments, raffles, and family activities such as a Kids’ Dash. The race commemorates Vinny Walters, a beloved veteran, fostering unity and gratitude among runners and supporters. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.