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Torch Run Story

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Everyone's Favorite: Texas Roadhouse Tip-A-Cop is back for 2026!

Get ready to enjoy a night out that gives back in a big way! Special Olympics Virginia is excited to partner with Texas Roadhouse and the Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) for this year's Tip-A-Cop Campaign. This community favorite event combines amazing food, friendly service, athletes and members of law enforcement for a night of fun for a great cause!
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2026 Torch Run

Passing the Torch in Tidewater

Local law enforcement agencies lit up the Tidewater Area on Wednesday, June 8th with the “Flame of Hope” to spread awareness and raise funds for Special Olympics Virginia athletes.
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"Guardian of the Flame"

Fairfax County Police Department's Peter Flynn will represent law enforcement across Virginia at the 2022 USA Games.
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2026 Torch Run

It's More than Just a Run

To the Botetourt County Sheriff's Office the Torch Run goes beyond the physical run.
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