Veterans Salute 5K
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Veterans Salute 5K Run/Walk
The Veterans Salute 5K Run/Walk takes place on November 14, 2026 at 184 Snyder Drive, Rochester, PA. The event is organized by Boy Scout Troop 444 and is presented as a community road and trail run covering 5K (3.1 miles).
The course combines an outdoor paved walking trail with a road course. The route includes uphill and downhill sections and multiple turns that affect pacing and footing.
Proceeds will be donated to It’s About the Warrior Foundation, an organization that supports post 9/11 veterans and their families from the Tri-State Area.
Registration fees are presented in tiers: an early registration fee of $25, a later fee of $35, and a race-day fee of $40. Early registrations are listed as including a guaranteed shirt and race bib; later and race-day registrations include a race bib and a shirt if available.
Onsite features noted for the event include vendors, live music, a coffee truck called Mean Bean Coffee Truck, a selfie station, and raffle baskets sponsored by Big Knob Grange. Medals are awarded for first place in age divisions. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
