AZ Veterans Day Run
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About the race
The AZ Veterans Day Run is the 14th annual race hosted by Team RWB Phoenix and StartLine Racing in Tempe, Arizona on Saturday, November 14, 2026. The course returns to the running paths at Kiwanis Park near 101 West Baseline Road.
The event offers multiple distances:
- 10K Run/Walk
- 5K Run/Walk
- 1 Mile Run/Walk
- Virtual Run
A portion of proceeds benefits Team Red, White and Blue. The 2026 event honors the U.S. Space Force. Virtual entries are available and include event swag and a finisher medal; virtual registrations are restricted to U.S. addresses for shipping. Physical race participants receive a custom event medal and swag, with an option to decline swag for a registration discount.
Timing and results are chip timed with real time results and event photos available after the race. Male and female age group awards are given to the top three in each age group for the 10K and 5K for race day participants only. Packet pick up is available the day before at Road Runner Sports in Tempe and on race day at Kiwanis Park.
Event rules note that wheelchairs, strollers and wagons are welcome but must start at the back of the field. Bicycles, roller blades, skateboards and motorized devices are not allowed. The event proceeds regardless of weather and there are no refunds or transfers due to weather. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
