Janesville gym hosts memorial ruck march

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An organization that improves the lives of of veterans and first responders teams up with another non-profit focused on restoring the true meaning of Memorial Day.

Sheep Dog Impact Assistance – Wisconsin Team Assistant Leader Joe Sanovich says a Carry the Load Memorial Ruck/Run will be taking place at 1:00 p.m. on May 7th at Ironside Fitness in Janesville.

A ruck march involves carrying a backpack representative of the packs members of the military wear on their missions.

The event will feature a 5K loop that starts and ends at Ironside Fitness with exercise stations along the way dedicated to veterans or first responders who have passed away.

You can register for the event online at carrytheload.org.