EVENT: Community Run to Honor Ukrainian Heros and Potluck (DC/VA/MD), September 7th!
Dear Friends of Ukraine, please join US Ukrainian Activists on Sunday, September 7, for the DC/VA/MD Event “Run to Honor Ukrainian Heroes” / “Біжу за Героя України” to Honor the Ukrainian Heroes who gave their Lives Defending Ukraine against russia’s invasion since 2014.
This run is dedicated to the Day of Remembrance of Defenders of Ukraine on August 29, commemorating all Ukrainian servicemen and women, including members of volunteer formations, who sacrificed their lives defending Ukraine’s independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity.
Organizer: US Ukrainian Activists (USUA)
Run to Honor Ukrainian Heros
WHEN: Sunday, September 7 TIME: 9 AM – 3 PM
WHERE: Claude Moore Park, Pavilion #2 21544 Old Vestals Gap Rd, Sterling, VA 20164
*Choose your running distance: 2 km, 5 km, or 10 km
Bib numbers will be provided at the event
Honor a fallen Ukrainian Defender by selecting a name on the memorial pages:
https://ukraine-memorial.org/
USUA T-shirts (100% cotton and 100% polyester) will be available for purchase at the event. All proceeds will support USUA’s projects for Ukraine.
After-Run Family Program
Family Potluck: Bring a dish and enjoy a community meal with fun activities for kids. 
Loudoun Heritage Farm Museum: https://heritagefarmmuseum.org/ 
Children’s Games & Activities
More Details:
After completing your run of 2, 5, or 10 km, please take a picture of yourself and share it in the discussion section of the event. You can also email it to us at contact@usukrainianactivists.org with the subject line “Run To Honor Ukrainian Heroes” or “Біжу за Героя України” for sharing on our USUA social media.
In your online posts, please mention the name of the Ukrainian Hero you commemorated during your run and include the following hashtags:
#БіжуЗаГероя_2025 #забіг2025 #БіжуЗаГероя
#USARunToHonorUkrainianHero_2025 #USARunToHonorUkrainianHero
Dear Friends of Ukraine, please join US Ukrainian Activists on Sunday, September 7, for the DC/VA/MD Event “Run to Honor Ukrainian Heroes” / “Біжу за Героя України” to Honor the Ukrainian Heroes who gave their Lives Defending Ukraine against russia’s invasion since 2014.
This run is dedicated to the Day of Remembrance of Defenders of Ukraine on August 29, commemorating all Ukrainian servicemen and women, including members of volunteer formations, who sacrificed their lives defending Ukraine’s independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity.
Organizer: US Ukrainian Activists (USUA)
Run to Honor Ukrainian Heros
WHEN: Sunday, September 7 TIME: 9 AM – 3 PM
WHERE: Claude Moore Park, Pavilion #2 21544 Old Vestals Gap Rd, Sterling, VA 20164
*Choose your running distance: 2 km, 5 km, or 10 km
Bib numbers will be provided at the event
Honor a fallen Ukrainian Defender by selecting a name on the memorial pages:
https://ukraine-memorial.org/
USUA T-shirts (100% cotton and 100% polyester) will be available for purchase at the event. All proceeds will support USUA’s projects for Ukraine.
After-Run Family Program
Family Potluck: Bring a dish and enjoy a community meal with fun activities for kids.
Loudoun Heritage Farm Museum: https://heritagefarmmuseum.org/ Children’s Games & Activities
More Details:
After completing your run of 2, 5, or 10 km, please take a picture of yourself and share it in the discussion section of the event. You can also email it to us at contact@usukrainianactivists.org with the subject line “Run To Honor Ukrainian Heroes” or “Біжу за Героя України” for sharing on our USUA social media.
In your online posts, please mention the name of the Ukrainian Hero you commemorated during your run and include the following hashtags:
#БіжуЗаГероя_2025 #забіг2025 #БіжуЗаГероя
#USARunToHonorUkrainianHero_2025 #USARunToHonorUkrainianHero
