No grumpy people, no frowns. No dogs, and no unregistered runners.
FAQ's
7:00 a.m. on Monday, Memorial Day
The course map will be published here: Race Course Page
The entry capacity for the Memorial Day Veterans 10k & 5k Race is 1000.
Yes, please visit the contact page to send an email to the “Registration/Waiting List” with the subject line waiting list.
No. The race committee is ordering the shirts and medals to ensure everything arrives in time for race day!
Single Strollers, Headphones/Earbuds are permitted on the course as long as you can hear instructions from volunteers. Pets are not permitted on the racecourse. Also, you may run with your cell phone. Only registered runners/walkers with a valid race bib will be allowed on the course to compete.
The Virtual Memorial Day Veterans 10k & 5k Race is for those who want to make a difference in the lives of our Veterans, but cannot participate in the live and local race on Memorial Day! Virtual walkers/runners can do their 10k or 5k the weekend of the race but are NOT permitted on the live racecourse for SAFETY reasons. Once you complete your virtual race, post it on social media with the hashtag #MemorialDayVirtualRace
Virtual walkers/runners receive a race packet in the mail with their size race shirt and awesome finisher’s medal before the Memorial Day Race if signed up by the shirt cutoff deadline. Transit times vary depending on location.
Post your selfies to our Facebook Page, Twitter, or Instagram using the hashtag #MemorialDayRace, or send us your selfies and we’ll post them online! Email to info@memorialdayrace.org
As a courtesy to our runners, we allowed transfers, bib exchanges, and deferrals at no additional fee up to two weeks before race day. After that, only race deferrals to the following year’s race will be allowed! Know that part of your registration fee will help support local Veterans.
Contact registration@memorialdayrace.org to make official transfers. Transfers are free until May 15th. After that, only deferrals will be allowed. You may not sell, give, or transfer your bib to another runner without contacting and officially transferring through registration. Any runner who runs with another athlete’s bib (and did not sign a waiver) will be automatically disqualified.
If you haven’t received your e-mail confirmation please email registration@memorialdayrace.org before race day.
All race proceeds go to local Veterans in need. All sponsorship support, runners/walkers, and friends of the race are making this possible, so thank you! Learn more at www.itsourturninc.org
Awards will be given to the top overall male and female finishers, and the top three male and female finishers in each age group.
Each finisher of the Memorial Day Veterans 10k & 5k Race and Virtual Race receives a very cool finisher medal.
Please visit the Packet Pickup Page.
Bring your photo id and it is helpful to also have your confirmation of signup.
A friend can pick up your race bib and packet BUT ONLY if that person has your photo id or a copy of it.
Parking is available at the Military Heritage Museum.
The Justice Center parking lot.