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Get ready to dash through history with The Edson 5K – the newest run to hit the Saginaw Valley Naval Ship Museum grounds! This inaugural event isn't your ordinary jog; it's a full-blown adventure that starts and concludes at an iconic ship, with the course mapping a thrilling journey amidst our nation's naval legacy. As you break a sweat for success, timed by the revered Ted Davenport, remember you're also contributing to the preservation of The Edson. Every stride supports the museum's financial stability – your participation keeps our maritime heritage shipshape! But what's in it for you? Not just any medal, but a unique, double-sided token of triumph brandishing The Edson and SVNSM emblems. Pre-register for bonus perks including free Edson entry, plus experience the thrill of an authentic gun start. Yes, you’ll be sparked into action by the blast of an actual gun! And after you've conquered the course, we've got hydration and snacks ready for you. Got questions about The Edson? Our friendly crew will be all hands on deck to answer them. Join us, set sail on foot, and be a part of something unforgettable!
