Run for Our Heroes 5K to benefit Northwoods Veterans Homestead

The trails of CAVOC (the Cedric A Vig Outdoor Classroom) will come alive with the sounds of shoes on Saturday, Sept. 27 as the Rhinelander High School FBLA/DECA chapter holds its second annual 5K benefiting the Northwoods Veterans Homestead.
Registration for the race is $25 for anyone under 15 years old and $30 for 18 years old and over. The fee includes: registration, T-shirt, and lunch after the run. Register before Sept. 15 to guarantee your T-shirt size. Award categories for the 5K include:
Top 3 youth female, Top 3 youth male, Top 3 adult female, Top 3 adult male, and Top 3 seniors.
Register at: https://raceroster.com/events/2025/106863/run-for-our-heroes-5k
Proceeds from the race will be donated to the Northwoods Veterans Homestead. Their mission is to help homeless veterans regain self-sufficiency through supportive services including (but not limited to): food, shelter, case management, health and wellness, and employment assistance. Visit their website for more information https://northwoodsveteranshomestead.org. FBLA/DECA (associations of business and marketing students) are student organizations with over 400,000 members worldwide. The purpose of FBLA/DECA is to provide learning opportunities for business and marketing students through chapter activities. It also prepares students for careers in business and business-related fields.
Community sponsors for this event include CoVantage Credit Union, Culver’s of Rhinelander, Boyd Financial, and Ripco Credit Union. Spectators are encouraged to cheer on the participants throughout the course as everyone will enjoy the scenery of autumn in the Northwoods on the beautiful CAVOC trails. This race is for all ages!