Veterans Appreciation Run
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Veterans Appreciation Run
The Veterans Appreciation Run takes place on November 15, 2026 at Jefferson Barracks Park in Saint Louis, Missouri. The event centers on a community gathering to honor military service and support veterans across the region.
Registration information is provided for the event: registration opens May 7, 2026 and closes November 15, 2026, with a registration fee of $40. The event supports Go Forth Racing and uses funds raised to sponsor veteran events throughout the St. Louis region during the year.
Participants follow a scenic, tree lined course and may run or walk the 5K distance. The day includes a pre race ceremony, a national anthem observance, packet pick up on race day, and an awards ceremony after the finish. Award recipients must be present to receive awards; no awards will be mailed.
The event description notes Jefferson Barracks Park as a location with military history and frames the run as a community occasion for people of different ages and abilities to show appreciation for veterans. Practical details such as registration dates, fee, and the requirement that award winners be present are stated for planning purposes. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
