Veterans Day Run - Porterville
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Veterans Day Run - Porterville
The Veterans Day Run takes place in Downtown Porterville on November 11, 2026. The event is presented by Eagle Mountain Casino and is held in front of Porterville City Hall at 291 N. Main Street. It is scheduled on the same day as the city Veterans Day parade; parking will be available on side streets only because of the parade.
The event offers multiple course options:
- 10K run
- 5K run
- 5K walk
There is also a free Kid's Dash for ages 8 and under that covers a couple of blocks and does not require pre-registration.
Awards are given to top finishers. Medals are awarded to the top three finishers in each age category and prizes are provided for the top overall male and female in each event. Individual races are scored by gender and age divisions, from ages 0-12 up to ages 80 and older.
Pre-registration pricing is listed at $25 through November 1, with a price increase after that date. A discounted rate of $10 is available for veterans and active duty participants with the provided discount code; only one coupon is allowed per transaction. Packet pickup events are held prior to race day at Porterville City Hall. A gear check will be available at the Centennial Park Gazebo with bags provided and a pull tag from the bib used to label items. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
