Cpl. Fulks Memorial Trail Race

Join us on Saturday, May 9, 2026, in Hurricane, Putnam for the Cpl. Fulks Memorial Trail Race, an annual event honoring the legacy of Cpl. William B. Fulks, a courageous U.S. Marine Corps hero. This exciting trail race, starting at 9:00 AM with a pre-race ceremony at 8:45 AM, offers multiple distances including a challenging ruck race requiring participants to carry weighted rucksacks (30 lbs for men, 20 lbs for women). Proceeds benefit a scholarship fund in Cpl. Fulks’ name and support the local Marine Corps League Detachment’s veteran services. Participants who register online can enjoy discounted rates, while race-day registration is available for $40. Every runner receives a T-shirt, participation medal, and a swag bag, making this event a perfect opportunity to celebrate community spirit, fitness, and honor a true hero amidst the scenic Hurricane City Park. Don’t miss this memorable race that combines meaningful tribute with an invigorating outdoor experience.