Run for Veterans
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Event Overview
The Run For Veterans is an annual running event held on Sunday, April 26, 2026. The purpose of the event is to support the fundraising programs of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7666.
Location
The event takes place at Martin-Bishop Memorial Field, located at 111 Long Hill Rd in Guilford, Connecticut.
Distances
Participants can choose from two certified USATF race distances:
- 10K
- 5K
Registration and Fees
Registration for the event is only available online, including on race day. The individual entry fee for either race varies by date:
- $30 before March 7
- $35 before April 20
- $40 thereafter The listed fees include payment processing fees. On race day, all registered entrants must check in to collect their race number.
Awards
Awards are presented in both races. For the 10K, awards are given to the first overall male and female finishers, as well as to the first male and female winners in multiple age groups (ages 01-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, and 60+). For the 5K, awards are given to the first overall male and female finishers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.