Blue Bluff River Run w VFW 4490 Aberdeen 5K

On behalf of VFW Post 4490 in Aberdeen, Mississippi, we invite you to run with us for an exciting new community event—the First Annual Blue Bluff River Run to be held Saturday June 20th 2026.

This 5K fun run/walk is more than just a race—it’s a mission. The Blue Bluff River Run is being organized to raise funds that directly support our post’s efforts to give back, including local charitable programs, veteran assistance initiatives, and scholarships established through the VFW. Every dollar raised helps us continue serving those who have served and invest in the future of our community. You can visit www.vfw.org to learn more about the charities and scholarships and veteran events that the VFW supports and has created.

This 5K fun run/walk Is a beautiful run by the river to the campground park.  The run will be Walker, friendly, stroller, friendly, pet, friendly.   Fun run for the whole family.   Even the little kid kiddos We’ll get to participate in a children’s run right before the race begins.

Age Groups & Awards

Awards will be given to top finishers in the following age groups for both men and women:
12 & under
13–19
20–29
30–39
40–49
50–59
60--69
70 & Over
Overall male and female winners will also be recognized.

Please feel free to contact us at 662-646-1486 or vfw4490booking@gmail.com With any questions or concerns.  

Thank you!