Marine Corps League Plans 5th Annual Memorial Ruck Event at Pipestem Resort State Park
The Sgt. Mecot Camara Marine Corps League is organizing its 5th annual Memorial Ruck event at Pipestem Resort State Park on October 2 and 3. The event features multiple trail options for participants, with registration costing $20 and including food…
Bluefield Beckley Oak Hill, WV, September 29, 2026 —
The Sgt. Mecot Camara Marine Corps League has announced its 5th annual Memorial Ruck event, scheduled to take place at Pipestem Resort State Park on October 2 and 3. This marks the fifth year for the event, which aims to commemorate fallen service members through organized outdoor activity.
Participants will have access to multiple trail options within Pipestem Resort State Park, offering varying levels of difficulty and scenic routes. The event is designed to accommodate a range of fitness levels, encouraging broad community participation.
Registration for the Memorial Ruck event is set at $20 per participant. This fee covers entry into the event and includes provisions for food and entertainment for all registered attendees. Further details regarding specific trail maps, start times, and the entertainment lineup were not provided in the initial announcement.
The Marine Corps League organizes such events to foster community engagement and provide a platform for remembrance. The Memorial Ruck is a key initiative for the Sgt. Mecot Camara chapter, contributing to its ongoing mission and outreach efforts. Further information about the organization and its activities can typically be found through their official channels.
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