01/27/2026
Hey all, we've changed the name and location of the event (7/26) and set up a new FB page. Please follow us and share, let's make this year even better than last.
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61587102574735
The War Within Challenge - Honoring Anthony Salem
Run • Walk • Ruck
When: July 26, 2026 8 AM Start
Where: Tuscarawas Shelter at Firestone park in Akron
2620 Harrington Rd
Akron, OH 44319
Fighting the Silent Battle: A 2 mile, 4 mile, or 8 mile for Addiction, PTSD, & Recovery
11/11/2025
Thank you to all our veterans for your service today. Mental health and substance use rates are way higher for veterans and Running2BWell is helping to address these issues. We're planning our 2026 event so stay tuned.
09/17/2025
Check out this year's fresh new shirt design for Turkey Burner 5K
Each runner will receive one of these super soft long sleeved shirts, a custom medal, free race photos. We'll also have winter hats (design TBD) for all the overall, age group, and fundraising winners. All supporting the amazing wellness programs at Running2BWell .
08/31/2025
Price goes up tomorrow for Turkey Burner 5K
All participants will receive:
❤Fresh new finisher's medal.
❤Custom long sleeve cozy shirt.
❤Post race snacks.
❤Free professional race photos.
❤Music, age group awards, and more.
❤❤Best of all is the satisfaction of helping others improve their mental health and recovery from addiction.
Gather your flock and lock in early bird pricing.
07/29/2025
Thank you Airport vfw post 8975 for your generous support of our inaugural Salem Remembrance 5K this coming Saturday. We'll be honoring Anthony, helping his family heal, and giving to those still in the fight.
Only 9 spots remain, you can walk, run, or ruck. You can also donate online to show your support.
07/29/2025
We sure could use your help this Saturday. Sign up to volunteer: www.running2bwell.org/anthony.
All volunteers get a free lunch from the onsite food truck.
07/27/2025
Thank you for your amazing Diamond Level sponsorship of the Anthony Salem Remembrance 5K. Your support will go a long way in supporting veterans and others in their recovery journey.
With just a week to go we have a spots left. The ruck division will be a fun new challenge.
07/21/2025
Thank you Honoring Their Legacy (https://honoringtheirlegacy.org/) for your Platinum level sponsorship of our event.
Still time to sign up for this unique race that will be a time of healing and hope.
www.running2bwell.org/anthony
07/21/2025
Thank you Honoring Their Legacy (https://honoringtheirlegacy.org/) for your Platinum level sponsorship of our event.
Still time to sign up for this unique race that will be a time of healing and hope.
www.running2bwell.org/anthony
Honoring Their Legacy
501C3 non-profit serving veterans, people with chronic condition(s), & treatment resistant addiction with wellness services
07/20/2025
Come join us and try the ruck the division.
07/20/2025
Ordering shirts tomorrow for our first annual event tomorrow. Sign up and let me know tonight what size you'd like.