Merging Vets and Players We Got Your 6K 2026 — Las Vegas, NV

Date
October 3, 2026
Location
Las Vegas, NV
Venue
8101 W Mountains Edge Pkwy
Start Time
8:00 AM
Sunrise
6:36 AM
Entry Fee
$60.00
Events
Merging Vets and Players We Got Your 6K
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Location Description Mountain’s Edge Regional Park, a spacious community park in southwest Las Vegas with walking and running paths, sports fields, picnic areas, playgrounds, and restrooms. Event Description Join us for a community fun run benefiting Merging Vets & Players (MVP), an organization that serves military veterans and former professional athletes- helping our members to thrive after the uniform comes off. We accomplish this through fitness, wellness, and community-connection! We Got Your 6k is a dual-purpose community running event! It is a timed 6km race event, which translates to 3.73 miles, rather than a traditional 5K or 10K- where local runners can compete for a chance to earn a spot on the podium... BUT, if you want to come and participate in a non-competitive community-walk or FUN-RUN... come out and bring the entire family! Prizes will be awarded for runners who have the most competitive finishes (1-5th place)! All participants will We Got Your 6K, hosted by Merging Vets and Players (MVP) Las Vegas chapter, is aiming to promote the power of community-connection, STANDING TOGETHER STRONG alongside our MVP member community of our veterans and professional athletes to let them know that #wegotyourback You can learn more about Merging Vets and Players by visiting https:vetsandplayers.org Race participants of ALL fitness levels are welcome to join us in coming together for a morning of movement, great moments and new memories, community-connection, and support for MVP’s mission. Saturday, October 3, 2026 Event Time: 8:00 AM Fun Run Starts: 8:30 AM Location: Mountain’s Edge Regional Park 8101 W Mountains Edge Pkwy Las Vegas, NV 89178

Course & Travel Notes

The Merging Vets and Players We Got Your 6K takes place in Las Vegas on October 3rd, 2026, with an 8:00 AM start time, so you'll want to arrive early since sunrise doesn't happen until 6:37 AM. The venue sits at 2,034 feet elevation, which is something to keep in mind if you're coming from sea level. North Las Vegas Airport is just 3.8 miles away, making it super convenient for getting in and out of town. Expect typical early October weather with highs in the mid-80s and lows around 58°F—pretty comfortable for a morning race—and you've got a 93% chance of dry conditions, so weather shouldn't be a concern.

⛰️ 2,034 ft elevation☀️ Typically 80°F / 58°F · 7% chance of rain✈️ North Las Vegas Airport (VGT) — 3.8 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Merging Vets and Players We Got Your 6K 2026 — Las Vegas, NV?

Merging Vets and Players We Got Your 6K 2026 — Las Vegas, NV takes place on October 3, 2026. The race is held in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Where is Merging Vets and Players We Got Your 6K 2026 — Las Vegas, NV held?

Merging Vets and Players We Got Your 6K 2026 — Las Vegas, NV is held at 8101 W Mountains Edge Pkwy in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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