Salute to Veterans 5K/10K/Half Marathon - Chattanooga

NOV
8
2026
Salute to Veterans 5K 10K Half Marathon in Chattanooga honors veterans with free or reduced entry, race shirts, medals, age group awards and a virtual option.
Sun 8 Nov 2026
Half Marathon 10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Salute to Veterans 5K/10K/Half Marathon - Chattanooga

The Salute to Veterans event takes place along the Tennessee River Walk in Chattanooga, TN and includes multiple race options and a virtual race. Distances offered are:

  • 5K
  • 10K
  • Half Marathon
  • Virtual race

All courses are out and back. The course is described as not completely flat but not hilly. Water stations are placed at approximately every 1.5 miles. Participants must finish at a pace no slower than 16 minutes per mile.

Entry policies include free registration for veterans and a reduced fee of $15 for active duty military with government issued military ID. Participants registered by October 29 are guaranteed race apparel in their selected size; after that date shirts are available while supplies last. All participants receive a race shirt and a custom finisher medal.

Awards are presented by gender and age categories. Prizes are given to the top three male and female overall finishers in each distance, as well as the top three overall Masters, Grand Masters, and Senior Masters male and female finishers. The top three athletes in five-year age groups, beginning with 10 and under, earn awards across all distances.

A virtual option allows participants to complete their distance remotely and submit results for official timing and awards consideration. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Half Marathon
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
5 km
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