Salute to Veterans 5K/10K/Half Marathon - Colorado Springs
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Salute to Veterans 5K/10K/Half Marathon - Colorado Springs
This event honors veterans and service members in Colorado Springs on 11/15/26. Veterans race for free and Active Duty military may participate for $15 with government issued military ID. Family members and supporters register at the regular rate. The event lists Five Star NTP as the organizer and names Team Red, White & Blue as the charity partner.
Distances offered:
- 5K
- 10K
- Half marathon
All courses are out and back. The organizer describes the course as not completely flat and not hilly; the course is promoted as flat and fast. Self-serve water stations are placed approximately every 1.5 miles; runners who prefer not to stop are advised to bring personal hydration. Participants must meet a minimum finish pace of 16 minutes per mile.
Awards are given to the top three male and female overall finishers in each distance, to the top three overall Masters, Grand Masters, and Senior Masters male and female finishers, and to the top three athletes in five-year age groups starting at 10 & Under across all distances. All participants receive a custom finisher medal.
A virtual race option is available; virtual participants can submit results online and view overall results the Monday after the event date. The deadline to guarantee a shirt size is October 30. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
