REGISTRATION FOR THE 2018 SEMPER FI 5K IS NOW OPEN!

BENEFITING THE SEMPER FI FUND

100% of the proceeds benefit the Semper Fi Fund, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that provides immediate financial assistance and lifetime support to post 9/11 wounded, critically ill and injured members of all branches of the U.S. Armed Forces, and their families, ensuring that they have the resources they need during their recovery and transition back to their communities. 94 cents of every dollar that the Semper Fi Fund receives goes directly to our wounded warriors.

ABOUT THE SEMPER FI FUND

The Semper Fi Fund is only one of two veteran charities to receive an A+ rating from The American Institute of Philanthropy, and Charity Navigator gave it its highest ranking.

To learn more about the Semper Fi Fund and the great work they do, click below:

DONATE TO THE SEMPER FI FUND

GOAL: $60,000

RAISED: $40,965

Over $340,000 raised since 2008.
Thank you for your generosity!

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Ok we had to post this. Katherine Beiers is an amazing women at the young age of 85. On Monday she finished her 14th Boston marathon. We love her, her spirit and determination to finish what she started. Congratulations to her and for braving the elements and showing the world what you can do! Never Give Up! (Full story on our Facebook page) So when you think you don’t have the motivation, drive or stamina to run/walk a 5K, read this story and think again. You can do it, we believe in you so register today and join us May 12th. #SemperFi5k18 #85yearsyoung #SemperFiFund #CrushingtheBostonMarathon #RunBoston #baa18 #determination #inspire #believe #weloveKatherineBeiers #KatherineBeiers #Runningneverlookedsogood #Lastisstillawinner #RunnersWorld
This week is National Volunteer Week and speaking of volunteers, we are looking for a handful of great people to help us for packet pick up in VA on May 10th and packet pick up in DC on May 11th. We also are looking for a handful of volunteers the day of the race on May 12th. So grab some friends and family and sign up by clicking the link in our bio. We are not going to tell you it's going to be easy, but we can telling you its going to be worth it! #SemperFi5K18 #SemperFiFund #PacketPickUp #RaceDay #Volunteer #ItWillBeWorthIt #WeNeedYou #NationalVolunteerWeek #GreatPeopleLikeYou #JoinUs #May12th #Inspire #Help #GoodDeeds
Staff Sgt. Jose Luis Sanchez has done it again! Running his third Boston Marathon for the @semperfifund with his American flag of course. Amazing dedication and an inspiration for so many! Congratulations! #MondayMotivation #SemperFi5K18 #SemperFiFund #WoundedWarriors #RecoveryThroughSport #BAA #bostonmarathon @bostonmarathon #StaffSgtJoseLuisSanchez #Inspire #Believe #America #RunBoston #BostonStrong @jls143_
Congratulations to Desiree Linden, the first American woman to win the Boston Marathon in 33 years! Awesome accomplishment! #MondayMotivation #baa #BostonMarathon #RunnersWorld #Boston #PatriotsDay #Semperfi5k18#WhoRunsTheWorld #Inspire #NeverGiveUp #Gaveityourall#Motivation @des_linden
We wanted to wish everyone participating in the 122nd Boston Marathon today the best of luck! Did you know that the Infinity QX50 is the official vehicle of the 2018 Boston Marathon? Did you know that Infinity will be donating $10,000 to the Semper Fi Fund in honor of community hero Deb Kerr and her service to those in the Armed Force? Deb’s work with the Semper Fi Fund to bring much needed assistance to the individuals who have served their country. Read the full story via our Facebook page! Monday Inspiration! #BostonStrong #woundedwarriors #semperfifund #semperfi5k18 @bostonmarathon #baa18 #youcandothis @semperfifund #InfinityQX50 #OfficalVehicle #122ndBostonMarathon #DebKerr #ArmedForces #RunBoston #BostonStrong
You heard correctly! For every 10 people that join your team, you will receive a $10 Starbucks gift card. Sign up 30 people and get a $30 gift card - it's that easy! Encourage your friends, family, and co-workers to sign up! Remember, everyone is welcome - runners, walkers, strollers, and virtual participants (those who can't make it to Washington DC on May 12th). Help us break our $60,000 fundraising goal for the Semper Fi Fund and earn a Starbucks gift card in the process. And don't forget that Team Captains of 5 or more still participate for free! #SemperFi5k18 #SemperFiFund #WoundedWarriors #Teams #GiftCards #BringEveryone #RunDC #WalkDC #VirtuallyParticipate #May12th
The count down is on!! We are one month out from this year's 9th annual Semper Fi 5K. We hope that you can join us and run, walk, stroll or virtually race with us. If you have not had a chance to sign up yet or get your team together, do that today! 100% of the proceeds go the Semper Fi Fund and our wounded warriors. Bring out your friends and family and enjoy our beautiful course along the Potomac River. Register today at www.semperfi5k.com #SemperFi5K18 #SemperFiFund #WoundedWarriors #OhioDr #RunDC#WalkDC #VirtuallyRace #5KsRock #JoinUs #HelpOurNationsHeroes#Inspire #Belive #RegsterToday #OneMonthAway
Happy Tuesday Everyone! Warm weather is coming and so is our 5k. Still plenty of time to sign up and join us on May 12th! If you are interested in creating a team, remember all Team Captains out there, if you have 5 or more people join your team you can race for free! Plus if you get over 10 people you can win a Starbucks gift card. So open up your contacts and call them all, tell them its for a great cause benefiting the Semper Fi Fund and our wounded warriors. Sign Up Today! https://www.semperfi5k.com #SemperFi5K #SemperFiFund #TeamsRule #CreateATeam #RaceWithUsMay12th #RunDC #WalkDC #VirtualParticipate #AlmostAMonthToGo #TacoTuesday #RegisterToday #WoundedWarriors
Another great sponsor this year is IronArch Technology. They are a verified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Technology firm offering IT and Financial Management offerings. They were founded with a mission of providing outstanding service to their clients across a full range of offerings. We wanted to say thank you for supporting our race this year and the Semper Fi Fund. We hope this is the beginning of a great partnership for years to come! https://ironarchtechnology.com Thanks for joining our cause! #SemperFi5K18 #SemperFiFund #WoundedWarriors #VeteranOwned #ITFirm #FinancialManagement #ThankYou #Sponsor2018 IronArch Technology #IronArchTech
If you are thinking about getting some help with your running technique and looking for a training program to help avoid injury, than look no further than TW Training and Wellness. TW Training and Wellness is one of our newest sponsors this year and coach Tammy will get you ready for our race in no time! https://www.twtrainingwellness.com Thanks for joining our cause this year! #SemperFi5k18 TW Training and Wellness #TWTrainingandWellness #Buildastrongeryou #RunDC #PersonalTraining #Sponsor2018 #Racedaywarmup
Our price increases tomorrow April 1st and that’s not a joke. Register today so we can see you crush your personal best on May 12th. We will have more than 1,000 participants running, walking and joining us virtually. So register today and help us raise money for an amazing charity! #semperfi5k18 #semperfifund #woundedwarriors #rundc #registertoday #priceincrease #savetoday #walkwithus
Price Increase Soon Sign up by the end of March to save $5! Whether you are walking, running, or joining us virtually, please remember that 100% of the proceeds go the Semper Fi Fund and our wounded warriors. Bring out your friends and family and enjoy our beautiful course along the Potomac River. It is only $15 to register through the end of March, plus a $25 donation to the Semper Fi Fund. #semperfi5k18 #semperfifund #registertoday #priceincrease #woundedwarriors #inspire #raisemoney #rundc #virtualracers

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