News, Press, and Updates
Guardian Revival is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization that improves the mental health & well-being of military, veterans, and first responders — our guardians — and their families, at no cost to them.
Alex Othmer on CBS Morning News: Veteran & First Responder Mental Health
Guardian Revival co-founder, Board President, and former Navy SEAL Alex Othmer appeared live on CBS Morning News today to talk about how the One Mile Challenge and time outdoors — movement alone or with others, and connection with nature — can help military, veterans, and first responders navigate mental health struggles.
Guardian Revival Hosts 5k in Carmel to Honor Military, Veterans, and First Responders
Combining a festive race-day atmosphere with a meaningful cause, the Guardian Revival 5K in Carmel, N.Y., invites participants of all ages and abilities to come out, have fun, and show their support for the military, veterans, and first responders.
Online registration is open now at:
Move for a Mission: The One Mile Challenge
Guardian Revival’s One Mile Challenge for physical & mental health: Participants across the U.S. are pledging to walk, run, or roll one mile a day this September to raise awareness and support for military, veterans & first responders. Happening in September in honor of Suicide Awareness Month, this year’s event is presented by GOVX.
2025 One Mile Challenge Registration Opens
We are proud to announce that registration is now open for the 4th Annual One Mile Challenge (OMC) — a nationwide, virtual fitness fundraiser happening in September in honor of Suicide Awareness Month. This year’s event is presented by GOVX, an organization committed to giving back to those who serve. Whether you walk, run, or roll, the goal is simple: take on one mile a day, every day, in September.