AZ Veterans Day Run
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About the race
The AZ Veterans Day Run is the 14th annual running event hosted by Team RWB Phoenix and StartLine Racing in Tempe on November 14, 2026. The in-person event takes place at Kiwanis Park, 101 West Baseline Road, and includes a virtual race option for participants who cannot attend on site.
Distances offered:
- 10K run/walk
- 5K run/walk
- 1 Mile run/walk
- Virtual run with event swag and medal
A portion of the proceeds benefits Team Red, White and Blue. The 2026 event honors the U.S. Space Force as part of a multi-year recognition of military branches. All participants receive a custom event medal and may select event swag or a reduced-cost no-swag option. Age-group awards for the top three male and female finishers apply to the 10K and 5K; age groups begin at 8 & under and extend to 80 & over.
Race services include chip timing with real-time results and event photos available online or via mobile apps. Packet pick-up is offered the day before at Road Runner Sports in Tempe and at the race location on event day. The event permits wheelchairs, strollers, and leashed pets; bicycles, skates, skateboards, and motorized devices are not allowed on the courses. The event is held rain or shine with no refunds for weather. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
