EOD Warrior Foundation

Fire in the Hole Golf Scramble
2025-08-16 11:00 - 16:00 (America/Chicago) | American Legion Golf Course – Kokomo, IN, 2604 S. Lafountain St, Kokomo, IN, 46902, United States
Indiana – Hit the greens for a great cause!
The Fire in the Hole Scramble is happening at the American Legion Post 6 Golf Course in Kokomo, IN on Saturday, August 16th, 2025 with an 11:00 AM shotgun start.

This tournament benefits the EOD Warrior Foundation—come out and enjoy a day of golf, good food, and camaraderie, all while showing your support for our EOD Community.

2604 S. Lafountain St, Kokomo, IN
Team info due by August 9th

To sign up, contact:
Steve Tucker – 765-210-1450
Jacob Tucker – 765-860-6099

We hope to see you on the course!

2025 EOD Warrior 5K & 10K
2025-07-26 07:30 - 10:00 (America/New_York) | Lake Fairfax, 1400 Lake Fairfax Dr, Reston, VA, 20190, United States
Register Now

Enjoy the scenic 5k/10k that will run through Lake Fairfax.

Virtual Race Option

We now offer a virtual run option for those who cannot make it on race day. Find more information about our virtual option on our Virtual Races page.

Runners Receive
Finisher’s Medal, Technical (Drifit) Event Shirt, & A Chip Timed Event

Sponsors

Race Start Times
10k – 7:45am
5k – 8am

Registration Fees
5k – $30, until July 15 ($35)
10k – $45, until July 15 ($50)
***Price will increase on race morning by $5 for each distance
T-shirts guaranteed to runners registered before July 16. We will order extra t-shirts for those who register after that date, but it is on a first-come first-served basis.

T-Shirt Design

Race Medal Design
Race medal designs can be viewed on the Friday before the race on the Bishops Events Facebook page or our Instagram page.

This is a hilly route with some technical trails along the way. There’s about a third of the route that is an out-and-back section at the beginning and end of the race. Check the course maps page for more info on the elevation gain. The 10k is two laps of the 5k.
Back of the Pack time: 13:00

Live Race Results
Live results will be posted on Athlinks.com. Additionally, there will be a QR code at the race for you to scan to immediately view your results. Final race results with series points will be posted to our website on the Monday following your race.
Runner tracking is now available when you sign up for a race with Bishop’s Events. Click on the green SMS button (see example below) at the end of your registration and have your race updates sent to your mobile device as well as those of your friends & family so they can track your race progress.

Awards
We award the top 3 men and women overall during our awards ceremony post-race. We also award the 1st & 2nd place Male and Female in these categories: 19&Under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, & 70+. Runners who place top 3 overall in their race are not eligible to also win their age groups.

Photos
We will post any photos taken by staff on our Facebook page by Tuesday after the event.

Social Media Challenge
On Tuesdays, we pick our favorite Instagram or Facebook post from the previous race weekend. The winner will receive 50% off a future race! Make sure to tag us in your race photos at:
Instagram: BishopsEventsLLC
Facebook: BishopsEvents

Packet Pickup

Packet pickup is available at the event. We recommend arriving one hour before your event start time to check-in.

Race Day Registration
There will be race day registration. Participants will need to arrive approximately one hour before the race to register for the event. T-shirt sizes cannot be guaranteed for race day registers.
***Price will increase on race morning by $5 for each distance

Water Stations
Six water stations will be along the 10k course at approximately mile markers 0.6, 1.55, 2.5, 3.7, 4.65 & 5.6. Three water stations will be along the 5k course at approximately mile markers 0.6, 1.55 & 2.5. Gatorade will be available at some water stations. Water stations are subject to change as deemed necessary.

Restrooms
Port-a-johns can be located around the park.

Volunteers
Volunteers should arrive approximately 60 minutes before the first race kicks off. We will assign volunteer tasks on race morning (water station, course marshals, finish line support, etc). You can find parking information under “Directions to Parking” with a latitude and longitude pin for where to meet.

Weather Policy
We are an all-weather race company (rain or shine or sleet or snow). We will email registered runners and post on social media if the race is cancelled, but this is quite rare, otherwise assume the race is taking place as scheduled.
Weekly weather reports are posted on the Thursday before race weekends on our Facebook page by Chad Merrill with the Hagerstown Almanack. Race officials may delay, change or postpone the event due to weather conditions. All registered runners will be notified via email of any changes. In most cases, a decision is not made until the night before the race, and a decision could come as late as the morning of the event.

Refunds & Transfers
To view our full refund/transfer policy, click here.

Directions to Parking
There is parking at Lake Fairfax Park in the very back of the park by the soccer fields (1400 Lake Fairfax Dr, Reston, VA 20190). You will drive past the water park, the large parking lot, and eventually get to a point where you can either go right or left. Go to the left (away from the skatepark and the campground) and to the back soccer fields. The best way to locate this event is via GPS using this latitudinal and longitudinal pin: 38.957685, -77.318065

Game Night at EODWF
2025-06-27 18:00 - 22:00 (America/Chicago) | EOD Warrior Foundation, 716 Crestview Ave, Niceville, FL, 32578, United States
Inaugural Game Night with Operation Tabletop & EOD Warrior Foundation
Register here!
📅 Date: Thursday, June 27th🕕 Time: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM📍 Location: EOD Warrior Foundation, 716 Crestview Ave, Niceville, FL 32578
Join us for an evening of fun, friendship, and friendly competition at our Inaugural Game Night, hosted in partnership with Operation Tabletop!
🎲 Enjoy a wide selection of:

Board Games

Card Games

Family Games

Role-Playing Games

Wargames…and much more!

🍽 Free dinner provided by Pounders Hawaiian Grill – come hungry!🎁 Register at the door for a chance to win one of three awesome giveaways!👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Open to all active-duty military, veterans, and their families.
Let’s build connection, camaraderie, and community—one game at a time!
🔗 Learn more at: operationtabletop.org

Zentangle Workshop
2025-06-24 17:30 - 18:30, 2025-06-17 14:00 - 15:00 (America/Chicago) | EOD Warrior Foundation, 716 Crestview Ave, Niceville, FL, 32578, United States
Zentangle WorkshopHosted by EOD Warrior Foundation & Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation
Join us for a relaxing and creative Zentangle® experience with a beachy twist! Whether you’re joining us online or in person, this fun and mindful drawing activity is open to all skill levels and is designed to promote relaxation, creativity, and focus.
🗓 Session Options:• Tuesday, June 17 at 2 PM CST (Online or In-Person)• Tuesday, June 24 at 5:30 PM CST (Online or In-Person)
📍Location (for in-person attendees):EOD Warrior Foundation716 Crestview AveNiceville, FL
For those on Zoom, the link will be emailed to you (please RSVP).
🎨 No prior experience needed — just bring your creativity and a willingness to try something new!
📧 RSVP Required: Please email Maria@eod-wf.org to secure your spot.
Learn more about the Zentangle Method at zentangle.com

National Wine Day 5k & 1 Miler
2025-05-25 18:00 - 20:00 (America/Chicago) | Three Fox Vineyard, 10100 Three Fox Lane, Delaplane, VA, 20144, United States
Register Now!
The 5k course is three laps around the scenic winery. It is a mixture of gravel road, grass, and hills. It is a challenging course, but you finish right next to the open outdoor wine tasting bar! Those who just want a view of the winery can do a 1-mile walk and kids can do the 1-miler. Awards are for the 5k and Kids 1-Miler. All participants receive a finishing medal!
Virtual Race Option

We now offer a virtual run option for those who cannot make it on race day. Find more information about our virtual option on our Virtual Races page.

Runners Receive Glass of Wine, Finisher’s Medal, Technical (Drifit) Event Shirt, & A Chip Timed Event
Charity Information
In partnership with EOD Warrior Foundation. The EOD Warrior Foundation (EODWF) serves the EOD community by providing financial assistance and support to active-duty and veteran wounded, injured or ill EOD warriors, families of our wounded and fallen EOD warriors and by maintaining the EOD Memorial. – See more here.

Race Start Times

5k – 6pm
1-Miler – 6pm

Registration Fees
5k – $35, until May 15 ($40)
Adult 1-Miler – $30, until May 15 ($35)
Kids 1-Miler – $20
***Price will increase on race morning by $5 for each distance
T-shirts guaranteed to runners registered before May 14. We will order extra t-shirts for those who register after that date, but it is on a first-come first-served basis.

T-Shirt Design
T-shirt design for the race is available here as soon as it has been approved.

Race Medal Design
Race medal designs can be viewed on the Friday before the race on the Bishops Events Facebook page or our Instagram page.

Live Race Results
Live results will be posted on Athlinks.com. Additionally, there will be a QR code at the race for you to scan to immediately view your results. Final race results with series points will be posted to our website on the Monday following your race.
Runner tracking is now available when you sign up for a race with Bishop’s Events. Click on the green SMS button (see example below) at the end of your registration and have your race updates sent to your mobile device as well as those of your friends & family so they can track your race progress.

Awards
We award the top 3 men and women overall during our awards ceremony post-race. We also award the 1st & 2nd place Male and Female in these categories: 19&Under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, & 70+. Runners who place top 3 overall in their race are not eligible to also win their age groups.

Photos
We will post any photos taken by staff on our Facebook page by Tuesday after the event.

Social Media Challenge
On Tuesdays, we pick our favorite Instagram or Facebook post from the previous race weekend. The winner will receive 50% off a future race! Make sure to tag us in your race photos at:
Instagram: BishopsEventsLLC
Facebook: BishopsEvents

Packet Pickup

Packet pickup is available at the event. We recommend arriving one hour before your event start time to check-in.

Race Day Registration
There will be race day registration. Participants will need to arrive approximately one hour before the race to register for the event. T-shirt sizes cannot be guaranteed for race day registers.
***Price will increase on race morning by $5 for each distance

Water Stations
Two water stations will be located by the start/finish line and are accessible as you finish each loop. (5K is three loops around the vineyard). Gatorade will be available at some water stations. Water stations are subject to change as deemed necessary.

Restrooms
Restrooms can be located in the winery.

Volunteers
Volunteers should arrive approximately 60 minutes before the first race kicks off. We will assign volunteer tasks on race morning (water station, course marshals, finish line support, etc). You can find parking information under “Directions to Parking” with a latitude and longitude pin for where to meet.

Weather Policy
We are an all-weather race company (rain or shine or sleet or snow). We will email registered runners and post on social media if the race is cancelled, but this is quite rare, otherwise assume the race is taking place as scheduled.
Weekly weather reports are posted on the Thursday before race weekends on our Facebook page by Chad Merrill with the Hagerstown Almanack. Race officials may delay, change or postpone the event due to weather conditions. All registered runners will be notified via email of any changes. In most cases, a decision is not made until the night before the race, and a decision could come as late as the morning of the event.

Refunds & Transfers
To view our full refund/transfer policy, click here.

Directions to Parking

The race starts and ends in Three Fox Vineyards (10100 Three Fox Ln, Delaplane, VA 20144). The best way to locate this event is via GPS using this latitudinal and longitudinal pin: 38.915049, -77.923128

EOD Warrior Foundation Luncheon 2025
2025-05-21 11:30 - 13:30 (America/Chicago) | Army Navy Club
EOD Warrior Foundation Luncheon 2025
Date: Wednesday, May 21, 2025 Time: 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM Location: Army Navy Club, 901 17th Street NW, Washington, DC
Join the EOD Warrior Foundation and friends for a special luncheon honoring the Joint Service EOD community and their families. These courageous men and women perform one of the most dangerous jobs in the military, and this event is an opportunity to show our support and appreciation.
Be inspired by our distinguished speakers: Ambassador Jon M. Huntsman Jr. – Vice Chairman and President, Strategic Growth of Mastercard Adam Popp – TSgt, USAF (Ret.), 8x Guinness World Record Holder
Their insights on leadership, perseverance, and resilience will leave you motivated and empowered.
Reserve your spot now: http://weblink.donorperfect.com/DCluncheon2025
We look forward to seeing you there!

57th EOD Memorial Ball
2025-05-03 16:30 - 22:00 (America/Chicago) | Destin/Fort Walton Beach Convention Center, 1250 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE, Fort Walton Beach, FL, 32548, United States
We are delighted to have you join us for 2025 EOD Memorial Ball
Purchase your tickets here!
Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center, 1250 Miracle Strip Pkwy, FWB, FL
Doors open 4:30 pm / Official Ball Ceremony begins 6:00 pm
Civilian Attire: Formal / Semi Formal Military: Formal / Semi Formal Equivalent
Find out about all EOD Weekend events!

EOD Auction - EOD Weekend
2025-05-02 17:00 - 22:00 (America/Chicago) | Destin/Fort Walton Beach Convention Center, 1250 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE, Fort Walton Beach, FL, 32548, United States
Doors open at 5 PM, Auction Begins at 6 PM

Join us at the Destin Fort Walton Beach Convention Center for the highly anticipated EOD Auction! This exciting event supports the EOD Warrior Foundation’s mission to assist EOD Warriors and their Families, featuring unique auction items, camaraderie, and an opportunity to make a meaningful impact.
Donate an auction item!
EOD Shops, Teams, Units, Platoons, businesses and individuals have donated many items over the years that have been incredibly successful including:
Unit’s EOD Challenge • Coin Coin racks • EOD paraphernalia/gear • EOD furniture • poker items • trailer hitch covers • cups • mugs • blasting machines • EOD Badges/Patches • quilts • stained-glass • clocks • art • sports memorabilia, etc.
Please send items with an item info sheet to:
EODWF, Attn: Auction
716 Crestview Ave
Niceville, FL 32578

Golf Tournament - EOD Weekend
2025-05-02 07:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | Gator Lakes Golf Course, 403 Walkup Way, Building 91300, Hurlburt Field, FL, 32544, United States
Register your team here!
Friday May 2, 2025 – Registration opens 7:00am, 8:00am shotgun start
Gator Lakes Golf Course
403 Walkup Way, Bldg. 91300
Hurlburt Field
NOTE: Gator Lakes Golf Club is an Air Force Services Facility open to Active Duty Military and their dependents, Armed Forces Retirees and their families, Department of Defense employees and family members and Civilians with passes from the visitor center. Civilian guests may receive a 6-month pass at the visitor center or through EOD Warrior Foundation by submitting the Golf Affidavit. Once access is approved, patrons must enter through Hurlburt Field’s East Gate.
Have a great day on the course with fellow EOD Warriors and those who support this amazing community, benefitting the EOD Warrior Foundation
Register here!

EOD Memorial Weekend
2025-05-02 - 2025-05-03 | CA
EOD Memorial Weekend 2025: Tickets on sale now!
Find out all the details for EOD Memorial Weekend at the 2025 EOD Weekend Page
The EOD Warrior Foundation is hard at work planning the 2025 EOD Memorial Weekend, taking place May 2-3, 2025. This special event brings the EOD community together to honor, remember, and celebrate our heroes.
Reserve your ball tickets here!
The 57th EOD Memorial Ball will take place on May 3, 2025.
Destin- Fort Walton Beach Convention Center, 1250 Miracle Strip Pkwy, FWB, FL
Doors open 4:30 pm / Official Ball Ceremony begins 6:00 pm
Civilian Attire: Formal / Semi Formal Military: Formal / Semi Formal Equivalent
Register for the Golf Tournament here!
May 2, 2025 – Registration opens 7:00am, 8:00am shotgun start
Gator Lakes Golf Course, 403 Walkup Way, Bldg. 91300, Hurlburt Field

Night of Music - EOD Warrior Foundation
2025-04-19 17:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | EOD Warrior Foundation, 716 Crestview Ave, Niceville, FL, 32578, United States
🎶 Night of Music – EOD Warrior Foundation 🎶
Join us for a Night of Music on April 19, 2025, at 5:00 PM at the EOD Warrior Foundation in Niceville, FL!
This monthly gathering is a chance to come together as a community, enjoy live performances by local EOD Techs and friends, and celebrate the power of music. Whether you’re a musician, a supporter, or just looking for a great evening, this event is for you!
🎵 What to Expect:🎤 Live music performed by EOD Techs and friends🍽️ Food and beverages provided🎶 A welcoming and fun atmosphere for all
Come relax, connect, and enjoy an evening of great tunes with the EOD Family. We can’t wait to see you there!

14th Annual Warriors Helping Warriors Bottling Event
2025-04-12 | Tackitt Family Vineyards, 6640 Von Dollen Road, San Miguel, CA, 93451, United States
For information, visit Tackitt Family Vineyards‘ website.
Mark your calendars!
Tickets for the 14th Annual Warrior Helping Warriors Bottling Party go on sale MARCH 1st!!
BUY YOUR TICKETS HERE.
With a benefit concert on Friday, April 11th, 5:00pm-8:00pm at the Paso Robles Brewing Company featuring live music TBD!! You don’t want to miss it!!
If you’ve never been, come and join in the fun festivities and help raise funds for the EOD Warrior Foundation.
Your $50 ticket goes directly to EOD Warrior Foundation and includes: t-shirt, Go-Vino wine glass, and all the wood-fired pizza you can eat!
Join in the bottling line, rock out to two bands (WINE COUNTRY TROUBADOURS and SAFE WORD), awesome silent auction items, and nosh on delicious wood-fired pizza all day long. Meet new friends and catch-up with long-time friends all in support of the EODWF.
