DAV 5K Boston - Early Access 2025

  • Date Sat 8th November 2025
  • Location Boston, Massachusetts
  • Price Free - $43.40
  • Races 6 races
  • Distances 5km, 1 Mile

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Event summary

Join us for the DAV 5K Boston on Saturday, November 8, 2025, at the scenic DCR Fort Independence at Castle Island in Boston, Suffolk. This exciting event, held during Veterans Day weekend, invites participants to run, walk, or roll along one of the fastest and flattest race courses in the area. It's a fantastic opportunity to honor our veterans and show gratitude for their service while enjoying a vibrant community atmosphere.

After crossing the finish line, stick around for our famous post-race feast, where you can celebrate with fellow participants and supporters. The DAV 5K Boston not only promotes fitness and camaraderie but also raises awareness for the challenges faced by our ill and injured veterans. Come be a part of this inspiring event that ensures our heroes know they are not alone on their journey to recovery. Don't miss out on this chance to make a difference while having a blast!

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! Race with us on one of the "fastest and flattest" race courses and stay for our famous "post-race feast" at the DAV 5K 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.

Races

  • Dav 5k

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & Long Sleeve Runner Shirt

    Sat 8th November 2025 (10:00AM EST)

    $43.40

    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

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & Long Sleeve Runner Shirt

    Sat 8th November 2025 (10:00AM EST)

    $43.40

    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: Veterans With Runner Shirt

    Incl. $1.90 Fee & Long Sleeve Runner Shirt

    Sat 8th November 2025 (10:00AM EST)

    $16.90

    Are 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

    Are 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: FREE for Veterans

    Sat 8th November 2025 (10:00AM EST)

    Free

    Are 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

    Are 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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Location

DCR Fort Independence at Castle Island, 2010 William J Day Blvd, Boston, 02127, MA, United States

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