Veterans Memorial 5K - Marietta
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12th Annual Veterans Memorial 5K - Marietta, GA
The 12th Annual Veterans Memorial 5K takes place at Marietta Square, 1 Cherokee Street, Marietta, GA 30060 on November 14, 2026. The event honors veterans and supports local veteran and military family assistance programs. Funds raised assist local veterans and military families and support the Shepherds Men SHARE Initiative, the Georgia National Guard Family Support Foundation, and the Post 29 Service Officer.
Event categories include:
- 5K Run/Walk
- Tot Trot no shirt
- Phantom Runner t shirt only
Registration options list a paid entry for the 5K, a free Tot Trot entry, and a Phantom Runner t shirt option. Packet pickup and late registration are available at local pickup sites, including Big Peach Running Co., Woodland Point Crossing, 1062 Johnson Ferry Rd, Marietta, and at American Legion Post 29, 921 Gresham Ave, Marietta.
Awards are given for overall male and female, overall male and female masters, and the top three male and female finishers across 15 age groups from 10 and under through 70 and over. The event is presented by American Legion Post 29 and is described as a community run to honor past, present, and fallen service members. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
