Annual Home Of The Brave 5K Walk or Run – Fundraiser For Sturbridge Vets 2026 — Sturbridge, MA
Date
November 7, 2026
Location
Sturbridge, MA
Venue
278 Main St.
Start Time
9:00 AM
Entry Fee
$10.00 – $40.00
Events
Annual Home Of The Brave 5K Walk or Run for Fun, 5K Military - Marine Corps, 5K Military - Army, 5K Military - Navy, 5K Military - Air Force, 5K Military - Space Force
2026 Annual Home of the Brave 5k Walk or Run for Fun presented by: Sturbridge Special Events Committee. Join us in celebrating the bravery and dedication of our veterans. All funds raised by the race go to support Sturbridge Veterans. Any Sturbridge Veterans that are in need of assistance, please reach out to our VSO: https://www.sturbridge.gov/veterans-services See 2026 results at https://www.iresultslive.com/results/?eid=6643 Race Day Schedule: 7:30 AM: Packet Pickup and Day-Of Registration Begins 9:00 AM: 5K Walk/Run Start 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM is estimated based on all participants completing the course with awards ceremony on the Common Course Map: Click Here to view Map Registration Pricing: Free T-shirts and finisher ribbons are included based on first-come/first-served availability. In-person: $25 / Day-of Registration: $40 Military: $10 / Day-of Registration: $20 Parking: Within a short walk of the Sturbridge Town Common. See Map Below: Raffles: All Participants are entered in citizen raffles. Names are drawn after the medal awards after the race. Special raffles for each military branch's participation and overall military participation. Recognition: Fastest Military Female & Male Finishers Fastest Overall Female & Male Finishers Fastest Female & Male in Each Age Division Volunteers Needed: Join our passionate 5K Crew and run for free! We're on the lookout for more enthusiastic volunteers to help bring this race to life. Whether you're a seasoned volunteer or new to the scene, your efforts make a world of difference. Share this opportunity with friends and family who might be interested. Come learn and experience the inner workings of an all-volunteer fundraising race, where every helping hand counts towards a greater cause! For 2025 Results Please Go To IResultsLive for 2025 Results http://www.iresultslive.com/?eid=6232 For more of our 5ks and information on our generous sponsors and community partners, go to https://www.5kgpt.com/ Thank you! Thank you for your support and participation in this event!
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When is Annual Home Of The Brave 5K Walk or Run – Fundraiser For Sturbridge Vets 2026 — Sturbridge, MA?
Annual Home Of The Brave 5K Walk or Run – Fundraiser For Sturbridge Vets 2026 — Sturbridge, MA takes place on November 7, 2026. The race is held in Sturbridge, Massachusetts.
Where is Annual Home Of The Brave 5K Walk or Run – Fundraiser For Sturbridge Vets 2026 — Sturbridge, MA held?
Annual Home Of The Brave 5K Walk or Run – Fundraiser For Sturbridge Vets 2026 — Sturbridge, MA is held at 278 Main St. in Sturbridge, Massachusetts.
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