Salute to Veterans Half Marathon - Phoenix
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Salute to Veterans 5K/10K/Half Marathon : Phoenix
The event takes place on Sunday, November 2, 2025, at Glendale Heroes Regional Park, 8172 W Bethany Home Rd, Glendale, AZ 85303. Race formats offered include road or trail out-and-back courses in the following distances:
- 5K
- 10K
- Half Marathon
- Virtual 5K
- Virtual 10K
- Virtual Half Marathon
- Veteran 5K
- Veteran 10K
- Veteran Half Marathon
Logistics, awards and policies
All courses are out-and-back. The course is described as not completely flat but not very hilly. Water stations are provided approximately every 1.5 miles. Participants must finish with at least a 16 minute per mile pace. Packet pickup is held on race morning starting one hour before the race start. Virtual participants submit a time by the end of race day; virtual packages are shipped the Monday after the event (shipping available to the continental US).
Entry fees vary by registration period. Early bird (ends 06/27) lists: 5K $30, 10K $35, Half Marathon $55, Virtual $30, Veterans $0. Regular (ends 10/25) and late (ends 11/01) and race-day prices are higher; veterans race entries are free with government-issued veteran ID. Participants registered by Oct. 23 are guaranteed race swag in their size. Awards include finisher items and medals, plus Top 3 overall and age-group awards in five-year age groups. All registrations are final; refunds, transfers, and deferments are not offered. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.