K.I.A. Memorial Roadmarch

Orchard Park, NY

SAVE THE DATE
August 16, 2025
Walk/Race starts @1100am
Gates open at 8am for weighin race packet pick up
(Registration day of 8am-1030am at Entrance)


REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!

Look what you can earn!

Look What you Can earn at the Roadmarch!
Finish Medal, T-shirt (first 100 registered),Challenge medal (register for Roadmarch with Challenge)
No military training required, fun for all!
KIA Memorial Roadmarch
The biggest Veteran event in WNY!

- Participants will march, run, walk or crawl, a 10K or 5 mile walk
- Walk or run. either as a Individual or Team while carrying rucks (back packs) filled with non-perishable goods
- Can choose to not carry and donate before the Roadmarch.
- We just ask that you bring a minimum of 30 lbs to donate.) *See rules about weight for certain categories.
- The Roadmarch is open to all – current / retired military, first responders,civilians - EVERYONE!
- NO Military training needed!
- No need to carry that weight, just have fun! -You can still be a part of a team and choose to do the Challenges! (See below and register as a Challenger (Just tell us what team you want to be a part of!
 
 
THE BIGGEST TEAM
WINS THE KMR BAT CUP!
When you register for any of the divisions being offered, you will be asked if you would like to JOIN or CREATE a team. If someone has already created the team, simply select the team name you wish to join from the dropdown list. If you are the first team member to register, come up with a clever and fun name to get things started!
 
Then if you have the biggest team to finish the KMR, YOUR TEAM will WIN the KMR BAT (Big ass trophy) CUP! Each year the KMR BAT CUP will have the Team name inscribed on it of the previous year's winner. Your team will actually get to take home a replica smaller version to keep!! The question is, will you DOMINATE each year and have the biggest team name all over it?
 
 
 
KMR Individual Challenge

Open to EVERYONE, No military training needed! For more info not listed here, see the  FAQRules Section

This is where it gets competitive! You walk the same route carrying 30lbs of canned goods but we’ve added Drill Sergeant Inspired Challenges  to do!  Each KMR  Challenger completes the 4 Challenges and receive a special KMR Challenge Swag after you cross the finish line as a KMR Challenger, you also receive a medal and of course are allowed bragging rights.
Doing the challenges ensures you are doing a 10k.

 



RACE DAY SCHEDULE
0700
Volunteer & Vendor Check-in Tent Opens

0800
Pre-registration check-in and Registration with weigh-ins opens

0800-1015
Photo Booth opens
Get your photo taken at the KMR banner with your TEAM
Vendor Row opens
Live music

0945-1000
KMR Challenge Participant Briefing
Thirteen Monkeys Cummins PowerHouse Firetruck

1000
Check-in/registration closes

1030-1055
KMR Opening Ceremony

1055
Movement to starting line

1100
KIA MEMORIAL ROADMARCH STARTS!
Roadmarch is approx 5 miles
 Individual challengers is a 10k

1210-1310
Food Served

1315
Closing Ceremony: Hand out trophies and certificates

1330
Time to go! Or help clean up--- Up to you!

CONGRATS on kicking ASS on a challenging 5 Mile Course!

Thanks for the Support!
Our community Veterans Thank YOU!

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VISIT THE OFFICIAL WEBSITE FOR COMPLETE DETAILS!

 

When & Where

Aug 16, 2025

Saturday

8:00 AM

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