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News

Welcome to Our News Page!

This is the place to stay updated on all the latest news and events related to our mission of supporting and honoring American veterans, military personnel, and first responders.

  • Be a Part of Triathlon History   What is it? We’re excited to announce the Chicagoland Tri-Series is here! Join in a new tri-state triathlon challenge to complete the “BEST OF THE MIDWEST” triath

  • Veterans at West Beach B-Roll & Photos. Capture the spirit and dedication of Veterans at the stunning West Beach in our latest B-roll and photo highlights from Leon’s Triathlon! This special

  • Thank you, High Star Traffic.   Thank you, High Star Traffic, for being such a great friend and supporter of Leon’s Heroes. Your unwavering commitment to our events that honor and support our mil

  • Thank you, BP. We are deeply grateful to BP for their steadfast friendship and unwavering support of Leon’s. Their partnership means the world to us, and we truly appreciate their continued commitment

  • A Special Thank You We wanted to share a couple spectacular photos of the flags Leon’s Heroes (Leon personally greeted us) put up at the Indiana Dunes National Park. My wife and I were I on a short tr

  • A Heartfelt Thanks to the Navy Sea Cadets and 9/11 Survivor Don Bacso We are deeply humbled and honored to have witnessed a profound moment at this year’s Obstacle Course event, where the Navy Sea Cad

  • Honoring September 11: A Time of Reflection and Gratitude As we reflect on September 11, we remember the sacrifices and bravery of so many on that day. This year’s Obstacle Course Race was held in rem

  • Check out our latest video from Leon’s Triathlon 2024, famously known as America’s Race! From start to finish, this year’s event was filled with incredible moments, inspiring athlete

  • We want to extend our deepest gratitude to the Marine Corps Junior ROTC (MCJROTC) from Portage High School for their outstanding support in the opening ceremonies of our recent Obstacle Course event.

  • The Times of Northwest Indiana   Thanks to The Times of Northwest Indiana for putting us on the cover of their September 8, 2024 edition. You can read the article online by clicking here.  

  • Leon’s Heroes Coins From the shores of Lake Michigan in Indiana to the prestigious finish line, our journey embodies dignity, honor, and respect. Crafted with pride at the Burns Harbor location,

  • The United States Marine Corps, established on November 10, 1775, has a rich history of valor, sacrifice, and dedication to protecting our nation’s freedoms. From the earliest battles of the Ame

  • Here at Leon’s we had the honor of helping out the nonprofit organization WarDogs Baseball. When it comes to baseball, there’s nothing quite like the atmosphere of a game day. The exciteme

  • Introducing Our Exclusive Collector Cup: Coming Soon! We are super excited about our new collector cup. Get ready to grab yours soon at a Luke location in Indiana. Don’t miss out on this limited editi

  • Leon, I hope this message finds you well. I am writing to express our deepest gratitude for the unwavering support you have shown towards the Northwest Regional SWAT Team. Since day one, you have trea

  • We are profoundly honored to have Melissa Stockwell competing in our race. Melissa has been an integral part of Leon’s Triathlon for many years. As a co-founder of the Chicago-based Dare2tri Par

  • Thank you, Polyform US We are grateful for the support from Polyform US for their A7 buoys. The A Series is the product that launched the Polyform story. This all-purpose buoy, with the signature R

  • <h2 style=”text-align: center;”><span style=”color: #004a9d;”>House of Representatives Recognizes Leon’s Heroes </span></h2>  

  • We are so humbled and excited to announce the premier broadcast of “Leon’s Heroes Obstacle Course Race.” This 30 minute, national documentary about America’s Race will give you a glimpse into the work