Evansville Memorial Day Run/Walk
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Event Overview
The Evansville Memorial Day Run/Walk is a 10th annual event held on Monday, May 25, 2026. It takes place at Garvin Park in Evansville, Indiana. The event honors fallen heroes, with a ceremony and salute included in the schedule. A check is presented to the charity partner, Rolling Thunder Indiana, which focuses on POW/MIA awareness.
Race Options
Participants can choose from several events:
- 5K run/walk
- 5K walk
- 10K run
- 10K walk
- 15K run/walk
- Kids Fun Run
The races use official bib timing provided by To the Finish Timing.
Course Information
The course is an out-and-back route on a greenway. It starts and finishes at the fountain in Garvin Park. The 10K involves running the 5K course twice, with a U-turn before the finish line to begin the second loop.
Additional Details
Awards are presented for top finishers in various age categories for each race. All 15K finishers receive a participation medal, as do children in the Kids Fun Run. A participant shirt is guaranteed for those who register by May 15, 2026. Packet pickup is available on the Friday before the race at Roca Bar in Evansville, and on the event day at Garvin Park. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
