11th Annual CMSAF Binnicker Memorial Run

🏃‍♂️ Race Overview

• Date: Saturday, October 4, 2025
• Location: 92 Sunset Lane, Shalimar, FL
• Options: 9K Run, 5K Run, 5K Walk, and 1 Mile Fun Run
• Virtual: Options available for those unable to join in person

💖 Supporting "Care for Alzheimer's"

• Beneficiary: Memory care wing at Air Force Enlisted Village's Hawthorn House
• Purpose: Provide care and support for residents with Alzheimer's and dementia
• Impact: Every dollar raised supports military widows, retirees, and veterans
• Legacy: Honor CMSAF#9 Binnicker through this event

🌟 Go the Extra Mile

• Fundraiser: Create a fundraiser alongside your run or walk
• Challenge: Extra Mile Challenge rewards top fundraisers
• Support: All funds raised benefit the memory care wing
• Community: Help support those in need at Hawthorn House

📜 Event History

• Inception: First event held in August 2015
• Origins: Suggested by Airmen from Eglin AFB
• Significance: Honor CMSAF Binnicker with a 9K run
• Legacy: Continuing to grow in popularity and support

👨‍✈️ About CMSAF Binnicker

• Tenure: 9th Chief Master Sergeant of the United States Air Force (1986-1990)
• Leadership: Served as President and CEO of Air Force Enlisted Village from 2000-2015
• Philosophy: Advocated for respect and dignity for residents
• Contributions: Initiated several improvements at Bob Hope Village

📍 Race Location

• Venue: Bob Hope Village Commons
• Address: 92 Sunset Lane, Shalimar, Florida

🗓️ Registration Dates

• Early Registration: Ends July 31
• Regular Registration: August 1 - September 15
• Late Registration: September 16 - October 1

🎟️ Packet Pick Up

• Date: Friday, October 3
• Time: 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM CST
• Location: Bob Hope Village Commons (indoors)
• Note: Photo ID required: virtual participants will receive packets by mail

🏅 Race Day

• Date: Saturday, October 4
• Location: Bob Hope Village Commons (outdoors)
• Parking: Longwood Elementary School, 50 Holly Ave., Shalimar
• Schedule: Program begins 7:45 AM CST: races start at 8:00 AM and 8:40 AM

🏆 Awards

• Categories: Awards for Overall Male and Female in 9K and 5K
• Walk: 1st Place awards in both male and female categories for 5K Walk
• Age Groups: Awards for 9K and 5K in various age ranges
• Top Fundraisers: Special recognition for Extra Mile Awards

🔗 More Information

• Visit the Race Website