Who Will Carry the Flag – Memorial Day Run 2026 — Delaware, OH

Date
May 25, 2026
Location
Delaware, OH
Venue
Tara Glen Drive and Cheshire Road
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$0.00
Events
Who Will Carry the Flag - Memorial Day Run

The Who Will Carry the Flag Memorial Day Run starts at 8:00 AM on May 25, 2026, giving you a reasonable window to arrive in Delaware, Ohio without an early pre-dawn wake-up. The event is free to enter, making it accessible for travelers on any budget. This 20-mile run begins at Tara Glen Drive and Cheshire Road, so you'll want to confirm parking details and course logistics once you arrive in town. The Memorial Day timing means local accommodations may fill quickly, so book early. Given the distance, plan for a solid three-plus hours of running, plus time for a post-race meal or recovery activities. Delaware sits in central Ohio, making it convenient for regional athletes.

From the Race Organizer
Memorial Day run with a flag across Olentangy, Ohio. Commemorates 20 years of war from 2001-2021, where every mile of the route represents a year marked with a KIA from that year. Join at the start or anywhere along the open course for as many miles as you can manage. Follow on Facebook and X to hear the stories of each hero.

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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 Delaware, 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Who Will Carry the Flag – Memorial Day Run 2026 — Delaware, OH?

Who Will Carry the Flag – Memorial Day Run 2026 — Delaware, OH takes place on May 25, 2026. The race is held in Delaware, Ohio.

Where is Who Will Carry the Flag – Memorial Day Run 2026 — Delaware, OH held?

Who Will Carry the Flag – Memorial Day Run 2026 — Delaware, OH is held at Tara Glen Drive and Cheshire Road in Delaware, Ohio.

Where can I find hotels near Who Will Carry the Flag – Memorial Day Run 2026 — Delaware, OH?

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