Thank a Veteran 5K

Join us on 11/12/2025
(race date estimated)

Thank a Veteran 5K Race Description

Come to Big Spring and celebrate our veterans with a 5k through the former Webb Air Force Base. Celebrate history and honor the sacrifice of our nations veterans; starting at the Howard County Vietnam memorial.  and proceeding past the flight line, historical aircraft, ground weaponry and finishing at the Hangar 25 Air Museum

Packet pickup and parking will be just south of the Hangar 25 Museum. A bus will take us to the starting line.

Stay for the fun, corn hole tournament and drag races.

Dine at food trucks from some of The Permian Basin's best vendors. Show off your excellent swag from the goodie bag

This is sure to be a time to remember. Come celebrate our heritage and honor our military veterans Saturday November 12.

Thank a Veteran 5K is a part of "Blowout at the Bunker".


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  • Thank a Veteran 5K Where & When
  • Location: 1911 Apron Dr., Big Spring, TX 79720
  • Race Date: 2022/11/12 09:00:00 AM (Saturday)
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5.0/5
Course: 5.0/5
Organization: 5.0/5
Great Race!

Organization was exceptional, course was smooth, and the atmosphere was laid back and fun. Lord willing, I'll be back many times.

most helpful race review Chance N.

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