Evansville Memorial Day Run/Walk - 9th Annual

  • Date Mon 26th May 2025
  • Time 7:45AM EST
  • Location Evansville, Indiana
  • Price $12.15 - $43.95
  • Races 11 races
  • Distances 5km, 10km

Event summary

Join us for the 9th Annual Evansville Memorial Day Run/Walk on Monday, May 26, 2025, at Garvin Park in Evansville, Vanderburgh. This vibrant community event honors those who made the ultimate sacrifice, inviting participants of all ages to show their support. Choose from exciting race options, including a 5K run/walk and a 10K run/walk, making it perfect for both seasoned athletes and families looking to enjoy a fun day out.

In addition to the races, all registrants will receive a ticket for free entry into the 8th Annual Evansville Food Truck Festival on May 18th, providing a delicious incentive to sign up early! The event also supports Rolling Thunder Indiana, a charity dedicated to raising awareness about POW/MIA issues, with 10% of entry fees directed to this worthy cause. The day will kick off with a pre-race warm-up at 7:45 AM and a ceremony at 8:00 AM, followed by the Kids Dash and the main races. Celebrate Memorial Day with us, and be part of a heartwarming event that combines fitness, community, and remembrance!

Organiser's Description

The 9TH ANNUAL EVANSVILLE MEMORIAL DAY RUN, presented by EvansvilleEvents.com, is happening Monday, May 26th at Garvin Park. Join us as we remember those that gave it all! _PLUS ALL REGISTRANTS RECEIVE A TICKET FOR FREE ENTRY INTO THE 8TH ANNUAL EVANSVILLE FOOD TRUCK FESTIVAL ON SUNDAY, MAY 18TH (MUST REGISTER BEFORE MAY 11TH FOR ADMISSION INTO FESTIVAL). _

PACKET PICK UP
Sunday, May 25th 3:00 - 5:00pm
Location: TBD

CHARITY PARTNER
ROLLING THUNDER INDIANA will be presented a check at the start of the race. Rolling Thunder Inc.'s major function is to publicize the POW/MIA issue. To educate the public of the fact that many American prisoners of war were left behind after all past wars. To help correct the past and to protect future veterans. 10% of all entree fees will be directed back to the organization at the event.

RACE OPTIONS
5k run/walk, 5k walk, 10k run/walk, 10k walk.
Official bib timing by TO THE FINISH TIMING. [http://www.tothefinishtiming.com/calendar.html]

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
Late Registration & packet pickup - 7am-7:45am

Pre-race Warmup and Stretch - 7:45am
Ceremony & Salute - 8:00am
Kids Dash - 7:50 am

5K/10K START - 8:00AM

9:30AM AWARDS
Kid Run (ages 5-13) - Participation Medals
5K Walk Top 3 Male/Top 3 Female (Including overall winners)
5k Run/Walk Overall Male & Female Run Winner Top 3 Male/Top 3 Female (excluding overall winners) 13 & Under, 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
10k Walk - Top 5 Male/Top 5 Female
10K Run - Top 5 Male/Top 5 Female
15K Run Top 5 Male/Top 5 Female - Participation Medal to all finishers of 15K only

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS: ON MON. MAY 27TH

- Late Registration & packet pickup - 7am-7:45am
- Pre-race Warmup and Stretch - 7:45am
- Kids Dash - 7:50 am
- Ceremony & Salute - 8:00am

- 5K/10K START - 8:00AM

- Awards - 9:30am

KID RUN (ages 5-13) - Participation Medals

5K WALK Top 3 Male/Top 3 Female (Including overall winners)

5K RUN/WALK Overall Male & Female Run

TOP 3 MALE/TOP 3 FEMALE (excluding overall winners) 13 & Under, 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+

10K WALK - Top 5 Male/Top 5 Female
10K RUN - Top 5 Male/Top 5 Female

Races

  • 5K Run/Walk

    Incl. $3.05 Fee & T-Shirt

    Mon 26th May 2025 (8:00AM EDT)

    $28.05

    Run or walk this 5k. T-shirts are included with purchase. Time limit 1 hr.
  • 5K Walk

    Incl. $3.05 Fee & T-Shirt

    Mon 26th May 2025 (8:00AM EDT)

    $28.05

    Walk Only Event, please only select if you plan to walk the entire race, if you are going to run any part of the race please select the 5K run/walk option. T-shirt is included. I hr. limit
  • 10K Run

    Incl. $3.35 Fee & T-Shirt

    Mon 26th May 2025 (8:00AM EDT)

    $33.35

    Run or walk the 10k race. This race will start with the 5k but will do the 5K loop twice. T-shirt is included. 2 hr. limit
  • 10k Walk

    Incl. $3.35 Fee & T-Shirt

    Mon 26th May 2025 (8:00AM EDT)

    $33.35

    Walk Only Event, please only select if you plan to walk the entire race, if you are going to run any part of the race please select the 10K run/walk option. T-shirt is included. 2 hr. limit
  • 15K Run/Walk

    Incl. $3.65 Fee & T-Shirt

    Mon 26th May 2025 (8:00AM EDT)

    $38.65

    T-shirt is included. 3 hr. limit
  • Kids Fun Run

    Incl. $2.15 Fee & T-Shirt

    Mon 26th May 2025 (7:45AM EDT)

    $12.15

    50-100 yards kids fun run and includes a participation medal.
  • 5K Run/Walk (No Shirt)

    Incl. $3.35 Fee

    Mon 26th May 2025 (8:00AM EDT)

    $33.35

    OPENS MAY 25
  • 5K Walk (No Shirt)

    Incl. $3.35 Fee

    Mon 26th May 2025 (8:00AM EDT)

    $33.35

    OPENS MAY 25
  • 10K Run/Walk (No Shirt)

    Incl. $3.65 Fee

    Mon 26th May 2025 (8:00AM EDT)

    $38.65

    OPENS MAY 25
  • 10K Walk (No Shirt)

    Incl. $3.65 Fee

    Mon 26th May 2025 (8:00AM EDT)

    $38.65

    OPENS MAY 25
  • 15K Run/Walk (No Shirt)

    Incl. $3.95 Fee

    Mon 26th May 2025 (8:00AM EDT)

    $43.95

    OPENS MAY 25

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1600 n Main St, Evansville, 47710, IN, United States

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