Memorial Day 2026 A memorial run to raise awareness for our Special Operations members who were killed in action since 9/11/2001. Only one rule to run with Project 33; the flag represents the fallen, and no runner will pass the flag. The flag will lead the way. Our traditional run in-person event is a pack run of 6.8 miles at a 12 min mile pace. New this year! Walkers, joggers or minors who would like to participate have the option to join in at three different mile markers; Hamburg Fire Hall water stations (park at Hamburg Fire Hall) Distance: 2.1 miles Air Force Recruiting Office water station (Main street - parking in Municipal lot) Distance :1.5 miles 18 Mile Creek Golf Course (park in lot - water station will be at road) Distance: 0.7 miles Post pictures after your run and tag us on social media (Facebook: Project 33 Memorial Foundation; Instagram: @project33memorialfoundation) and include the hashtag #RUNFORRYAN We are truly blown away by the participation of our in-person and vi
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for May 25.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Hamburg, NY.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
