Veterans Day 5K - Fairfax

NOV
8
2026
Honor America's service members at this Veterans Day event in Fairfax Corner. Choose from a 5K, Military 5K, 1K Fun Run, or virtual options. Participants receive a shirt, medal, and free race photos.
Sun 8 Nov 2026
5 kilometers

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Event Details

The Veterans Day 5K & 1K is scheduled for Sunday, November 8, 2026, in Fairfax, Virginia. The event is based at Fairfax Corner.

Available Events

The race offers several event options:

  • 5K
  • Military 5K
  • 1K Fun Run
  • Virtual 5K
  • Virtual Military 5K
  • Virtual 1K Fun Run

Location and Course

The event starts and finishes at Fairfax Corner, located at 11895 Grand Commons Ave. A course map is listed as coming soon.

Participant Information

Pre-registered participants receive a commemorative race shirt, a race bib, a medal, photo overlays, and a digital finisher certificate. Race photos are free to download post-event. Packet pickup is available at =PR= Fairfax.

Timing and Results

The live 5K and Military 5K events will be electronically timed by Commonwealth Race Management using the ChronoTrack B disposable tag system. Results will be available immediately after the race.

Awards

Awards are given for the live race only. They will be presented to the top three overall male and female finishers. Age group awards will also be given in five-year increments from 14 and under through 80 and over. There are no awards for the virtual events. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
5 km
Military 5k
1k Fun Run