4th of July 4mi Ruck & Flag Carry 2026 — Greenville, MI

Join us for a patriotic celebration ! This special event is designed to honor our nation's independence while promoting community spirit, physical fitness, and a sense of camaraderie. This year’s ruck is proudly dedicated to K9 Camo Companions , a nonprofit that gives back to veterans by matching them with carefully selected companion dogs. Through personalized matching, training, and ongoing support, they help create meaningful connections that bring peace, comfort, and improved quality of life. A portion of this year’s proceeds will directly support their mission of connecting veterans with the right companion animal. Participants will embark on an approximate 4.45mi ruck march in Greenville, MI [starting and ending at the Greenville Family Farm & Home], carrying rucksacks and proudly waving the American flag. Whether you're a seasoned rucker or new to the experience, this event welcomes individuals of all fitness levels. Bring your friends, family, and fellow patriots for a morning of fun, fitness, and patriotism. (Leashed dogs welcome too!) Ruck start time is 8:00am Check-in begins at 7:15am Event Highlights: Ruck March : Starting and ending at Family Farm & Home in Greenville, Michigan, this will be approximately a 4.45mi course done at a walking pace. Check-in at the main event table is required the morning of the event. Flag Carry : Show your American spirit by reppin' your patriotic swag and carrying the American flag throughout the course. With registration, a 12"x18" flag will be provided to you at check-in. Community Gathering : Connect with fellow participants and celebrate the 4th of July together. What to Bring : -A rucksack or backpack (recommended weight: 20 lbs for beginners, 30 lbs for experienced participants. Walking with weight is not required to participate.) -Water bottle and hydration supplies. (There are no water stations on course) -Comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing. Registration : Registration is $20 Check in and day-of registration is available on the day of event starting at 7:15am ALL veterans or active military are FREE and do not need to sign up here. You can let us know you plan to attend by emailing us at prevailbjj@gmail.com or messaging us through our Facebook . All participant are required to check-in at the main event table the morning of the event. Celebrate Independence Day with a meaningful start. Sign up today and be part of a community that honors our freedom and those who defend it. For more information or questions, feel free to send an email to prevailbjj@gmail.com