Denver Veterans Day Run – Denver, CO 2026

Date
November 14, 2026
Location
Denver, CO
Venue
Denver City Park
Start Time
9:15 AM
Entry Fee
$45.00 – $65.00
Events
5K Run/Walk, 10K Run/Walk, 10K Rippetoe Rucksack Challenge
Includes
T-Shirt
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The 17th Annual Denver Veterans Day Run is a memorial 5K & 10K fun run to celebrate local Veterans and includes a 10K Rippetoe Ruck in honor of CPT Russell Brian Rippetoe (https://www.fallenheroesproject.org/post/russell-b-rippetoe ) (Ruck weight - 25lbs loaded pack or weighted vest) Recognized as “Denver’s Run for Veterans Day” by Mayor Mike Johnson, this fun run is open to runners, joggers, walkers, kids of all ages, and dogs who are always welcome. The suggested route takes runners through the beautiful City Park running trails in downtown Denver. The mission of the Denver Veterans Day Run is to celebrate and show support for our Veterans and their untiring efforts on Veterans Day weekend while supporting Colorado Veteran's Project mission. For more information on the day's events visit Denver Veterans Day website www.denverveteransday.com 100% of your donations go directly to helping Colorado Veterans. If you cannot make the date but still wish to donate to the cause, visit DONATE

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