DAV 5K Boston
- Date Sat 8th November 2025
- Time 10:00AM EST
- Location Boston, Massachusetts
- Price Free - $43.40
- Races 6 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Join us in Boston, Suffolk on Saturday, November 8, 2025, for the 10th Annual DAV 5K Boston, a vibrant celebration of Veterans Day weekend! This exciting event will take place at the picturesque DCR Fort Independence at Castle Island, featuring one of the "fastest and flattest" race courses around. Whether you choose to run, walk, or roll, this inclusive event is a heartfelt tribute to those who have served our country, raising vital awareness of the challenges faced by our ill and injured veterans.
After crossing the finish line, you'll be treated to our famous "post-race feast" in South Boston, making it a fantastic day for friends and family to come together. The DAV 5K Boston is not just a race; it's an opportunity to honor our heroes and support their journey to recovery. Don’t miss this chance to be part of a meaningful event that promises fun, camaraderie, and a spirit of gratitude. Mark your calendars and get ready for an unforgettable day on November 8!
After crossing the finish line, you'll be treated to our famous "post-race feast" in South Boston, making it a fantastic day for friends and family to come together. The DAV 5K Boston is not just a race; it's an opportunity to honor our heroes and support their journey to recovery. Don’t miss this chance to be part of a meaningful event that promises fun, camaraderie, and a spirit of gratitude. Mark your calendars and get ready for an unforgettable day on November 8!
Organiser's Description
In 2025, we look forward to returning to DCR Fort Independence at Castle Island to celebrate Veterans Day weekend together on November 8 for the 10th Annual DAV 5K Boston! Race with us on one of the "fastest and flattest" race courses and stay for our famous "post-race feast" in South Boston. #VETSRUNBOSTON
We are thrilled to be back at DCR Fort Independence at Castle Island and cannot wait to see you and all of our DAV 5K Boston friends and family on Veterans Day weekend. The DAV 5K Boston race committee is working with our municipal partners at the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, the DCR, State Police and the City of Boston to ensure a safe and responsible family-friendly event experience.
The DAV 5K Boston is a run, walk or roll that thanks those who served and raises awareness of the issues our ill and injured veterans face every day. This event helps further the mission of the DAV Department of Massachusetts to ensure our injured heroes are not alone on their road to recovery.
We are thrilled to be back at DCR Fort Independence at Castle Island and cannot wait to see you and all of our DAV 5K Boston friends and family on Veterans Day weekend. The DAV 5K Boston race committee is working with our municipal partners at the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, the DCR, State Police and the City of Boston to ensure a safe and responsible family-friendly event experience.
The DAV 5K Boston is a run, walk or roll that thanks those who served and raises awareness of the issues our ill and injured veterans face every day. This event helps further the mission of the DAV Department of Massachusetts to ensure our injured heroes are not alone on their road to recovery.
Races
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DAV 5K Boston
Incl. $3.40 Fee & Long Sleeve Runner Shirt
Sat 8th November 2025 (10:00AM EST)
$43.40
OPENS SOONJoin us for the 2025 DAV 5K Boston at DCR Fort Independence at Castle Island. Run, walk or roll to support our local Massachusetts veterans. Together, we are fulfilling our promises to the men and women who served. Please note all race kits will be shipped out this year, so there will be a shipping fee added to your order. -
DAV 1 Mile Walk
Incl. $3.40 Fee & Long Sleeve Runner Shirt
Sat 8th November 2025 (10:00AM EST)
$43.40
OPENS SOONJoin us for the 2025 DAV 5K Boston at DCR Fort Independence at Castle Island. Run, walk or roll to support our local Massachusetts veterans. Together, we are fulfilling our promises to the men and women who served. Please note all race kits will be shipped out this year, so there will be a shipping fee added to your order. -
DAV 5K Boston: Veterans With Runner Shirt
Incl. $1.90 Fee & Long Sleeve Runner Shirt
Sat 8th November 2025 (10:00AM EST)
$16.90
OPENS SOONAre you a veteran? Thank you for your service. Please use this ticket for a complimentary entry and discounted runner shirt. Join us for the 2025 DAV 5K Boston at DCR Fort Independence at Castle Island. Run, walk or roll to support our local Massachusetts veterans. Together, we are fulfilling our promises to the men and women who served. Please note all race kits will be shipped out this year, so there will be a shipping fee added to your order. -
DAV 1 Mile Walk: Veterans With Runner Shirt
Incl. $1.90 Fee & Long Sleeve Runner Shirt
Sat 8th November 2025 (10:00AM EST)
$16.90
OPENS SOONAre you a veteran? Thank you for your service. Please use this ticket for a complimentary entry and discounted runner shirt. Join us for the 2025 DAV 5K Boston at DCR Fort Independence at Castle Island. Run, walk or roll to support our local Massachusetts veterans. Together, we are fulfilling our promises to the men and women who served. Please note all race kits will be shipped out this year, so there will be a shipping fee added to your order. -
DAV 5K Boston: FREE for Veterans
Sat 8th November 2025 (10:00AM EST)
Free
OPENS SOONAre you a veteran? Thank you for your service. Please use this ticket for a complimentary entry and accept our deepest thanks. Please note this ticket does NOT include the runner shirt. Join us for the 2025 DAV 5K Boston at DCR Fort Independence at Castle Island. Run, walk or roll to support our local Massachusetts veterans. Together, we are fulfilling our promises to the men and women who served. -
DAV 1 Mile Walk: FREE for Veterans
Sat 8th November 2025 (10:00AM EST)
Free
OPENS SOONAre you a veteran? Thank you for your service. Please use this ticket for a complimentary entry and accept our deepest thanks. Please note this ticket does NOT include the runner shirt. Join us for the 2025 DAV 5K Boston at DCR Fort Independence at Castle Island. Run, walk or roll to support our local Massachusetts veterans. Together, we are fulfilling our promises to the men and women who served.
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