Morgan Hill Veterans Day Run
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Event overview
The Morgan Hill Veterans Day Run takes place on Sunday, November 16, 2025, in Morgan Hill, California (17575 Peak Avenue, Morgan Hill, CA 95037). The event honors men and women who have served or are currently serving in the United States armed forces. All race proceeds benefit Operation Freedom Paws and other veteran organizations. Operation Freedom Paws is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that trains and certifies service dog teams by teaching veterans and others with disabilities to train their own dogs.
Race details
Distances offered:
- 5K Run/Walk
- 10K Run (the 10K follows the 5K course a second time)
- 1 Mile Children's Run/Walk (open to ages 1 to 11)
There are separate registration categories for veterans and for youth. No day-of-run sign-ups are allowed. Awards include trophies for the top male and top female overall, and a medal and a gift for all participants. Bib and T-shirt pickup is available at The Granary (17500 Depot Street, Morgan Hill) and on race day. The 5K/10K course follows city streets in Morgan Hill, including Dewitt Avenue, West Dunne, Peak Avenue and Main Street; the 1-mile course uses a shorter out-and-back on Dewitt returning to Main. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.