{"product_id":"memorial-day-virtual-race-patriotic-5k-walk-half-marathon-marathon","title":"Memorial Day Virtual Race | Patriotic 5K, Walk, Half Marathon \u0026 Marathon","description":"\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"d4d7gk\" data-start=\"549\" data-end=\"630\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e🇺🇸 Memorial Day Virtual Race 2026 – 1 Mile, 5K, 10K, Half Marathon \u0026amp; Marathon\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"l4u4ty\" data-start=\"632\" data-end=\"691\"\u003eHonor America's Fallen Heroes • Complete Anytime in 2026\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"yi2k12\" data-start=\"693\" data-end=\"736\"\u003eIn Honor of Memorial Day • May 25, 2026\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"738\" data-end=\"766\"\u003eFreedom has never been free.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"768\" data-end=\"914\"\u003eEvery Memorial Day, we pause to remember the brave men and women of the United States Armed Forces who gave their lives in service to our country.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"916\" data-end=\"1104\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"920\" data-end=\"954\"\u003eMemorial Day Virtual Race 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e is more than a run or walk—it's an opportunity to honor their sacrifice, reflect on the freedoms we enjoy, and remember those who never made it home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1106\" data-end=\"1279\"\u003eWhether you're running in memory of a family member, a friend, a fellow service member, or simply to honor all who gave everything, every mile is a tribute to their courage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1281\" data-end=\"1303\"\u003eChoose your challenge:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1305\" data-end=\"1382\"\u003e🏃 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1308\" data-end=\"1382\"\u003e1 Mile • 5K • 10K • Half Marathon (13.1 Miles) • Marathon (26.2 Miles)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1384\" data-end=\"1468\"\u003eComplete your race anytime during \u003cstrong data-start=\"1418\" data-end=\"1426\"\u003e2026\u003c\/strong\u003e, especially on \u003cstrong data-start=\"1442\" data-end=\"1467\"\u003eMemorial Day – May 25\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1470\" data-end=\"1473\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"1rmrypx\" data-start=\"1475\" data-end=\"1507\"\u003e🇺🇸 Why You'll Love This Race\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1509\" data-end=\"1564\"\u003e✔ Beautiful \u003cstrong data-start=\"1521\" data-end=\"1537\"\u003eMemorial Day\u003c\/strong\u003e collectible finisher medal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1566\" data-end=\"1606\"\u003e✔ Honor America's fallen military heroes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1608\" data-end=\"1648\"\u003e✔ Complete your race anytime during 2026\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1650\" data-end=\"1692\"\u003e✔ Run, walk, jog, hike, or use a treadmill\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1694\" data-end=\"1728\"\u003e✔ Supports \u003cstrong data-start=\"1705\" data-end=\"1728\"\u003eOperation Gratitude\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1730\" data-end=\"1766\"\u003e✔ Ships beginning \u003cstrong data-start=\"1748\" data-end=\"1766\"\u003emid-April 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1768\" data-end=\"1857\"\u003e✔ Perfect for individuals, families, military communities, veterans, and patriotic groups\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1859\" data-end=\"1927\"\u003e✔ A meaningful way to remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1929\" data-end=\"1932\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"1n446ns\" data-start=\"1934\" data-end=\"1955\"\u003e❤️ Run with Purpose\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1957\" data-end=\"2161\"\u003eAt least \u003cstrong data-start=\"1966\" data-end=\"1995\"\u003e15% of every registration\u003c\/strong\u003e will be donated to \u003cstrong data-start=\"2015\" data-end=\"2038\"\u003eOperation Gratitude\u003c\/strong\u003e, a nonprofit organization that lifts the spirits of U.S. military members, veterans, first responders, and their families.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2163\" data-end=\"2366\"\u003eThrough care packages, volunteer opportunities, and programs that express appreciation for those who serve, Operation Gratitude continues to make a meaningful difference in the lives of America's heroes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2368\" data-end=\"2414\"\u003eEvery mile you complete is a small way to say:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2416\" data-end=\"2430\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2416\" data-end=\"2430\"\u003eThank you.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2432\" data-end=\"2435\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"jcblfa\" data-start=\"2437\" data-end=\"2481\"\u003e🏃 How the Memorial Day Virtual Race Works\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"slp650\" data-start=\"2483\" data-end=\"2508\"\u003e🇺🇸 Step 1: Register\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2510\" data-end=\"2531\"\u003eChoose your distance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"ozr0oo\" data-start=\"2533\" data-end=\"2569\"\u003e🇺🇸 Step 2: Complete Your Miles\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2571\" data-end=\"2577\"\u003eRun...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2579\" data-end=\"2586\"\u003eWalk...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2588\" data-end=\"2594\"\u003eJog...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2596\" data-end=\"2603\"\u003eHike...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2605\" data-end=\"2624\"\u003eOr use a treadmill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2626\" data-end=\"2678\"\u003eComplete your race whenever and wherever you'd like.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"cgkdnk\" data-start=\"2680\" data-end=\"2716\"\u003e🇺🇸 Step 3: Submit Your Results\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2718\" data-end=\"2757\"\u003eTrack your distance and finishing time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2759\" data-end=\"2823\"\u003eSubmit your results through the Virtual Run Events results page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"ex7ldi\" data-start=\"2825\" data-end=\"2862\"\u003e🇺🇸 Step 4: Remember \u0026amp; Celebrate\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2864\" data-end=\"2960\"\u003eReceive your Memorial Day finisher medal and proudly honor those who sacrificed for our freedom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2962\" data-end=\"2965\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"1l2lbi1\" data-start=\"2967\" data-end=\"2983\"\u003e🏅 Quick Facts\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2985\" data-end=\"3019\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2985\" data-end=\"2999\"\u003eRace Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Virtual Run or Walk\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3021\" data-end=\"3035\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3021\" data-end=\"3035\"\u003eDistances:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3037\" data-end=\"3045\"\u003e• 1 Mile\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3047\" data-end=\"3051\"\u003e• 5K\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3053\" data-end=\"3058\"\u003e• 10K\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3060\" data-end=\"3088\"\u003e• Half Marathon (13.1 Miles)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3090\" data-end=\"3113\"\u003e• Marathon (26.2 Miles)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3115\" data-end=\"3148\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3115\" data-end=\"3128\"\u003eComplete:\u003c\/strong\u003e Anytime during 2026\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3150\" data-end=\"3180\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3150\" data-end=\"3167\"\u003eMemorial Day:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 25, 2026\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3182\" data-end=\"3217\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3182\" data-end=\"3192\"\u003eShips:\u003c\/strong\u003e Beginning Mid-April 2026\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3219\" data-end=\"3251\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3219\" data-end=\"3231\"\u003eCharity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Operation Gratitude\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3253\" data-end=\"3266\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3253\" data-end=\"3266\"\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3268\" data-end=\"3297\"\u003e✔ Memorial Day Finisher Medal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3299\" data-end=\"3309\"\u003e✔ Race Bib\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3311\" data-end=\"3331\"\u003e✔ Results Submission\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3333\" data-end=\"3366\"\u003e✔ Donation to Operation Gratitude\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3368\" data-end=\"3371\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"17p0k5t\" data-start=\"3373\" data-end=\"3387\"\u003eRace Details\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1xw8ejz\" data-start=\"3389\" data-end=\"3396\"\u003eWHAT\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3398\" data-end=\"3555\"\u003eA patriotic virtual running and walking challenge honoring the courageous men and women who gave their lives while serving in the United States Armed Forces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"17s21ud\" data-start=\"3557\" data-end=\"3569\"\u003eDISTANCES\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3571\" data-end=\"3583\"\u003eChoose from:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3585\" data-end=\"3593\"\u003e• 1 Mile\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3595\" data-end=\"3599\"\u003e• 5K\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3601\" data-end=\"3606\"\u003e• 10K\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3608\" data-end=\"3623\"\u003e• Half Marathon\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3625\" data-end=\"3635\"\u003e• Marathon\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3637\" data-end=\"3676\"\u003eEvery mile is completed in remembrance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1xw8enl\" data-start=\"3678\" data-end=\"3685\"\u003eWHEN\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3687\" data-end=\"3730\"\u003eComplete your race anytime during \u003cstrong data-start=\"3721\" data-end=\"3729\"\u003e2026\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3732\" data-end=\"3781\"\u003eMany participants choose to complete their miles:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3783\" data-end=\"3803\"\u003e🇺🇸 On Memorial Day\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3805\" data-end=\"3837\"\u003e🇺🇸 During Memorial Day Weekend\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3839\" data-end=\"3880\"\u003e🇺🇸 Before local Memorial Day ceremonies\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3882\" data-end=\"3910\"\u003e🇺🇸 In honor of a loved one\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3912\" data-end=\"3955\"\u003e🇺🇸 As part of military remembrance events\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3957\" data-end=\"3960\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"xk3o94\" data-start=\"3962\" data-end=\"3970\"\u003eWHERE\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3972\" data-end=\"4001\"\u003eComplete your miles anywhere!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4003\" data-end=\"4025\"\u003e• Neighborhood streets\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4027\" data-end=\"4040\"\u003e• Local parks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4042\" data-end=\"4057\"\u003e• Hiking trails\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4059\" data-end=\"4070\"\u003e• Treadmill\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4072\" data-end=\"4077\"\u003e• Gym\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4079\" data-end=\"4094\"\u003e• Running track\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4096\" data-end=\"4127\"\u003e• During another organized race\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4129\" data-end=\"4180\"\u003eWherever you run or walk, your miles carry meaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"4182\" data-end=\"4185\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1uma3hz\" data-start=\"4187\" data-end=\"4198\"\u003eSHIPPING\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4200\" data-end=\"4244\"\u003eMedals begin shipping in \u003cstrong data-start=\"4225\" data-end=\"4243\"\u003emid-April 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4246\" data-end=\"4342\"\u003eAfter that, medals and race bibs typically ship within \u003cstrong data-start=\"4301\" data-end=\"4322\"\u003e2–5 business days\u003c\/strong\u003e after registration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"4344\" data-end=\"4347\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1xvz5da\" data-start=\"4349\" data-end=\"4356\"\u003eCOST\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4358\" data-end=\"4365\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4358\" data-end=\"4365\"\u003e$25\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4367\" data-end=\"4376\"\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4378\" data-end=\"4407\"\u003e✔ Memorial Day Finisher Medal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4409\" data-end=\"4419\"\u003e✔ Race Bib\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4421\" data-end=\"4454\"\u003e✔ Donation to Operation Gratitude\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4456\" data-end=\"4620\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"4456\" data-end=\"4620\"\u003eVirtual Run Events is not affiliated with Operation Gratitude. We independently select charities and nonprofit organizations to support through our virtual races.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"4622\" data-end=\"4625\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"1ai210m\" data-start=\"4627\" data-end=\"4665\"\u003e🇺🇸 Run in Honor of Someone Special\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4667\" data-end=\"4707\"\u003eMany participants dedicate this race to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4709\" data-end=\"4737\"\u003e⭐ A family member who served\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4739\" data-end=\"4764\"\u003e⭐ A fallen service member\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4766\" data-end=\"4785\"\u003e⭐ A military friend\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4787\" data-end=\"4807\"\u003e⭐ A Gold Star family\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4809\" data-end=\"4857\"\u003e⭐ All who gave their lives defending our freedom\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4859\" data-end=\"4902\"\u003eYou can carry their memory with every mile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"4904\" data-end=\"4907\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"4u02q9\" data-start=\"4909\" data-end=\"4941\"\u003e🎁 A Meaningful Patriotic Gift\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4943\" data-end=\"5002\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"4947\" data-end=\"4976\"\u003eMemorial Day Virtual Race\u003c\/strong\u003e is a thoughtful gift for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5004\" data-end=\"5017\"\u003e🇺🇸 Veterans\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5019\" data-end=\"5044\"\u003e🇺🇸 Active-duty military\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5046\" data-end=\"5068\"\u003e🇺🇸 Military families\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5070\" data-end=\"5093\"\u003e🇺🇸 Gold Star families\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5095\" data-end=\"5117\"\u003e🇺🇸 Patriotic runners\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5119\" data-end=\"5131\"\u003e🇺🇸 Walkers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5133\" data-end=\"5154\"\u003e🇺🇸 First responders\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5156\" data-end=\"5180\"\u003e🇺🇸 History enthusiasts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5182\" data-end=\"5229\"\u003e🇺🇸 Anyone who wants to honor America's heroes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5231\" data-end=\"5265\"\u003eThis race isn't about competition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5267\" data-end=\"5290\"\u003eIt's about remembrance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"5292\" data-end=\"5295\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"kw1ri3\" data-start=\"5297\" data-end=\"5320\"\u003eWhy This Race Matters\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5322\" data-end=\"5373\"\u003eMemorial Day is not simply the beginning of summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5375\" data-end=\"5473\"\u003eIt is a day set aside to remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving our country.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5475\" data-end=\"5514\"\u003eEvery finish line represents gratitude.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5516\" data-end=\"5543\"\u003eEvery medal honors courage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5545\" data-end=\"5604\"\u003eEvery mile helps ensure their sacrifice is never forgotten.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"5606\" data-end=\"5609\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"h7svnt\" data-start=\"5611\" data-end=\"5653\"\u003eBecome a VIP and Save 50% on Every Race!\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5655\" data-end=\"5683\"\u003eLove collecting race medals?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5685\" data-end=\"5769\"\u003eJoin the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/virtualrunevent.com\/pages\/vip-membership-and-loyalty-program\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"5694\" data-end=\"5739\"\u003eVirtual Run Events VIP Membership Program\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e for just \u003cstrong data-start=\"5749\" data-end=\"5768\"\u003e$3.99 per month\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5771\" data-end=\"5791\"\u003eVIP Members receive:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5793\" data-end=\"5813\"\u003e⭐ 50% OFF every race\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5815\" data-end=\"5832\"\u003e⭐ Loyalty Rewards\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5834\" data-end=\"5848\"\u003e⭐ Store Credit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5850\" data-end=\"5878\"\u003e⭐ Exclusive member discounts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5880\" data-end=\"5903\"\u003e⭐ Savings all year long\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5905\" data-end=\"5954\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/virtualrunevent.com\/pages\/vip-membership-and-loyalty-program\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eBecome a VIP \u003c\/a\u003etoday and save on every future race!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"5956\" data-end=\"5959\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"hkd5a4\" data-start=\"5961\" data-end=\"5989\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"g1m39b\" data-start=\"5991\" data-end=\"6017\"\u003eWhat is a virtual race?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6019\" data-end=\"6115\"\u003eA virtual race is a running or walking event that you complete whenever and wherever you choose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6117\" data-end=\"6242\"\u003eRun outdoors, around your neighborhood, on a treadmill, at the gym, on a hiking trail, or even during another organized race.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6244\" data-end=\"6321\"\u003eComplete your distance, submit your results, and receive your finisher medal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"6323\" data-end=\"6326\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1i3b9kt\" data-start=\"6328\" data-end=\"6352\"\u003eCan I walk this race?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6354\" data-end=\"6365\"\u003eAbsolutely!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6367\" data-end=\"6394\"\u003eWalkers are always welcome.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6396\" data-end=\"6437\"\u003eRun, walk, jog, or hike at your own pace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6439\" data-end=\"6498\"\u003eParticipants of every fitness level are encouraged to join.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"6500\" data-end=\"6503\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1i2bg6m\" data-start=\"6505\" data-end=\"6533\"\u003eDo treadmill miles count?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6535\" data-end=\"6539\"\u003eYes!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6541\" data-end=\"6577\"\u003eIndoor and outdoor miles both count.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"6579\" data-end=\"6582\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1jlxvb6\" data-start=\"6584\" data-end=\"6629\"\u003eDo I have to complete my race all at once?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6631\" data-end=\"6634\"\u003eNo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6636\" data-end=\"6705\"\u003eComplete your distance in one session or spread it over several days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"6707\" data-end=\"6710\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"16b0xmv\" data-start=\"6712\" data-end=\"6739\"\u003eWhen will my medal ship?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6741\" data-end=\"6785\"\u003eMedals begin shipping in \u003cstrong data-start=\"6766\" data-end=\"6784\"\u003emid-April 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6787\" data-end=\"6883\"\u003eAfter that, medals and race bibs typically ship within \u003cstrong data-start=\"6842\" data-end=\"6863\"\u003e2–5 business days\u003c\/strong\u003e after registration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"6885\" data-end=\"6888\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"hr0x65\" data-start=\"6890\" data-end=\"6929\"\u003eWhat charity does this race support?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6931\" data-end=\"7090\"\u003eAt least \u003cstrong data-start=\"6940\" data-end=\"6969\"\u003e15% of every registration\u003c\/strong\u003e is donated to \u003cstrong data-start=\"6984\" data-end=\"7007\"\u003eOperation Gratitude\u003c\/strong\u003e, supporting U.S. military members, veterans, first responders, and their families.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"7092\" data-end=\"7095\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"jurr8q\" data-start=\"7097\" data-end=\"7134\"\u003eCan I dedicate my race to someone?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7136\" data-end=\"7147\"\u003eAbsolutely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7149\" data-end=\"7292\"\u003eMany participants dedicate their miles to a loved one, friend, family member, or fellow service member who gave their life in military service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"7294\" data-end=\"7297\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1nro59b\" data-start=\"7299\" data-end=\"7332\"\u003eIs this race only for runners?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7334\" data-end=\"7337\"\u003eNo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7339\" data-end=\"7445\"\u003eWhether you run, walk, jog, or hike, everyone is welcome to participate and honor America's fallen heroes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"7447\" 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