2nd Annual Memorial Day Honor Ruck 2026 Five for the Fallen "Marching to Remember, Rucking to Honor" Join us on Memorial Day for a meaningful 5-mile ruck, honoring the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our nation. The Five For The Fallen Memorial March invites Active Duty Service Members, Veterans, and Civilians to come together in a solemn tribute to the fallen, while supporting the important mission of T.A.P.S. (Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors). Event Details: Start & Finish Location: USS Cod - 1201 N Marginal Rd, Cleveland, OH 44114 Date: Monday, May 25, 2026 Ruckers will embark on a scenic and reflective journey through Cleveland, with designated tribute points to honor and remember the fallen. *This is a rules of the road course. Course leads and support will be available. Schedule of Events: 11:00 AM - Packet Pick-Up Opens 11:45 AM - Presentation and National Anthem 12:00 PM - Ruck Steps Off 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM - Finish Line Festivities back
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for May 25.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Cleveland, OH.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
