Race Details

Salute to Veterans 5K/10K/Half Marathon – Metro Washington DC

Salute to Veterans 5K/10K/Half Marathon – Metro Washington DC is an upcoming race scheduled for Sun, Nov 15 2026 in Springfield, VA (America/New York timezone).
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  • 2026-11-15

    Race Date

  • Open

    Registration Status

  • Springfield, VA

    Location

Event Schedule

Here is the latest schedule of events:

Name Distance Type Price Start Time
5K 5K running_race $40.00 11/15/2026 08:36
10K 10K running_race $45.00 11/15/2026 08:33
Half Marathon 13.1 Miles running_race $60.00 11/15/2026 08:30
Virtual 5K 5K virtual_race $35.00 11/15/2026 08:30
Virtual 10K 10K virtual_race $35.00 11/15/2026 08:30
Virtual Half Marathon 13.1 Miles virtual_race $35.00 11/15/2026 08:30
5K-Veteran 5K running_race $0.00 11/15/2026 08:36
10K-Veteran 10K running_race $0.00 11/15/2026 08:33
Half Marathon-Veteran 13.1 Miles running_race $0.00 11/15/2026 08:30
5K-Help then Run 5K running_race $15.00 11/15/2026 08:36
5K-Active Duty 5K running_race $15.00 11/15/2026 08:36
10K-Active Duty 10K running_race $15.00 11/15/2026 08:33
Half Marathon-Active Duty 13.1 Miles running_race $15.00 11/15/2026 08:30

Salute to Veterans 5K/10K/Half Marathon – Metro Washington DC Race Details

The latest details from your Race Directors:

Join us at Lake Accotink Park in Springfield, VA for the Salute to Veterans 5K/10K/Half Marathon, a meaningful race dedicated to honoring the brave men and women who have served our country. Whether you’re running in tribute, alongside a veteran, or as a veteran yourself, this event is a powerful way to show gratitude and community support.
As a token of appreciation, all Veterans race for FREE, and Active Duty military can participate for just $15. Family members and supporters are encouraged to join at the regular registration rate and be part of this special day of recognition and celebration. (ID Required – any form of government issued Military ID)
All participants will receive a fabulous race shirt and a custom finisher medal upon crossing the finish line—because every mile run in honor of our heroes deserves to be celebrated.
For those looking to compete, this race delivers. Awards will be presented to the Top Three Male and Female Overall finishers in each distance, as well as the Top Three Overall Masters, Grand Masters, and Senior Masters Male and Female finishers. In addition, the top three athletes in each of the traditional five-year age groups (starting at 10 & Under) will earn awards across all race distances.
Come run, walk, and stand in support—because honoring our veterans never goes out of stride.

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Springfield, VA

(America/New York timezone)

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