RACE4WARRIORS Virtual 5k, 10K or Half Marathon

  • Date Fri 1st May 2026 - Mon 25th May 2026
  • Location Virtual Event
  • Price $45.00
  • Races 9 races
  • Distances 5km, 5 Mile, 10km, Half Marathon

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Event summary

Get ready to lace up your sneakers for an inspiring cause at the RACE4WARRIORS Virtual 5K, 10K, or Half Marathon! This exciting event runs from May 1 to May 25, 2026, and invites participants to honor our veterans while celebrating their sacrifices. Join the movement from anywhere, as you can run, jog, or walk your chosen distance in your local area, all while supporting Wounded Warriors and Homeless Veterans.

Set against the beautiful backdrop of Lewes, Sussex, this event not only promotes physical fitness but also fosters community awareness and appreciation for our heroes. As May is recognized as Military Appreciation Month, it's the perfect time to show your support! Don’t forget to submit your times by midnight on Memorial Day, May 25, to receive your exclusive T-shirt and historic race medallion. Whether you’re participating virtually or in person on May 9, your involvement makes a difference. Sign up today at RACE4WARRIORS.org and be part of a movement that truly matters!

Organiser's Description

On May 9, 2026 the Race4Warriors nonprofit 501(c)(3) (EIN 83-0579793) organization will launch the sixth annual Race4Warriors event at the American Legion, Post 17, Lewes, Delaware. The Race4Warriors is not just another race to raise money to support our veterans. It is an event that captures our mission and vision through Competition, Education, and Celebration. Everyone who attends will have a better understanding and appreciation of what our veterans have accomplished and endured while deployed to the Middle East.

If you cannot join us at this historic event along the scenic coastline of Delaware, our First State, to support our Wounded Warriors and Homeless Veterans. You can support OUR Veterans virtually.

May is federally recognized as Military Appreciation Month! Grab your sneakers, signup for an event, and go out to support our Veterans in your local area.

From May 1st to May 25th (Memorial Day) you can sign up and participate in the event. Participants must submit their time by midnight on the 25th to receive their T-Shirt and historic race medallion. Participants competing in the Virtual event may not receive a bib/chip at the in-person event on May 9th. If you would like to participate in the main event, please go to RACE4WARRIOS.org and signup for the in-person event.

RACE4WARRIORS is a nonprofit dedicated to our veterans who deployed to the Middle East.

MISSION STATEMENT
The orchestration of an annual Race4Warriors event to honor veterans who have served in the Middle East. To provide support to our Wounded Warriors and Homeless Veterans, while educating our communities and strengthening their bonds with our veterans.

VISION STATEMENT
Connect education with community involvement to enhance our support of veterans who have served in the Middle East.

Learn more at: RACE4WARRIORS.org

Follow us on Instagram @race4warriors and Facebook

CMSgt (Ret) First Sergeant Michael Bellerose
Race4Warriors Founder/CEO

Races

  • 5K Run

    Incl. T-Shirt

    $45.00

    Run anywhere! Run your favorite route locally or anywhere in the world. You pick the location, the day, the weather conditions, and submit your time by midnight on Memorial Day (May 25th). You must complete the 5K in one session and time must be recorded with a personal device or personal timer. Your age will be based on your age on the day of the in-person event. May 9, 2026.
  • 5K Race-Walk

    Incl. T-Shirt

    $45.00

    Compete anywhere! Compete on your favorite route locally or anywhere in the world. You pick the location, the day, the weather conditions, and submit your time by midnight on Memorial Day (May 25th). You must complete the 5K in one session and time must be recorded with a personal device or personal timer. This is a race walk competition. We use the "honor system" during this race. A race walk is different from running in that one foot must appear to be in contact with the ground at all times. Please meet these requirements while competing in this division. Your age will be based on your age on the day of the in-person event. May 9, 2026. We would love to receive a picture of you participating in the virtual race.
  • 5K Heavy

    Incl. T-Shirt

    $45.00

    Run anywhere! Run your favorite route locally or anywhere in the world. You pick the location, the day, the weather conditions, and submit your time by midnight on Memorial Day (May 25th). You must complete the 5K in one session and time must be recorded with a personal device or personal timer. This is an endurances race. You may walk, race-walk, or run. Each participant must carry 15 pounds during the event. We use the "honor system" during this event. Please ensure you meet the weight requirements. At the in-person event, participants carry 15 pounds of nonperishable foods. All foods are donated after the race and brought to the local Veterans Homeless Shelter. Consider supporting your local homeless shelter after the virtual race. Your age will be based on your age on the day of the in-person event. May 9, 2026. We would love to receive a picture of you participating in the virtual race.
  • 10k Run

    Incl. T-Shirt

    $45.00

    Run anywhere! Run your favorite route locally or anywhere in the world. You pick the location, the day, the weather conditions, and submit your time by midnight on Memorial Day (May 25th). You must complete the 10K in one session and time must be recorded with a personal device or personal timer. Your age will be based on your age on the day of the in-person event. May 9, 2026.
  • 10K Race-Walk

    Incl. T-Shirt

    $45.00

    Compete anywhere! Compete on your favorite route locally or anywhere in the world. You pick the location, the day, the weather conditions, and submit your time by midnight on Memorial Day (May 25th). You must complete the 10K in one session and time must be recorded with a personal device or personal timer. This is a race walk competition. We use the "honor system" during this race. A race walk is different from running in that one foot must appear to be in contact with the ground at all times. Please meet these requirements while competing in this division. Your age will be based on your age on the day of the in-person event. May 9, 2026. We would love to receive a picture of you participating in the virtual race.
  • 10K Heavy

    Incl. T-Shirt

    $45.00

    Run anywhere! Run your favorite route locally or anywhere in the world. You pick the location, the day, the weather conditions, and submit your time by midnight on Memorial Day (May 25th). You must complete the 10K in one session and time must be recorded with a personal device or personal timer. This is an endurances race. You may walk, race-walk, or run. Each participant must carry 15 pounds during the event. We use the "honor system" during this event. Please ensure you meet the weight requirements. At the in-person event, participants carry 15 pounds of nonperishable foods. All foods are donated after the race and brought to the local Veterans Homeless Shelter. Consider supporting your local homeless shelter after the virtual race. Your age will be based on your age on the day of the in-person event. May 9, 2026. We would love to receive a picture of you participating in the virtual race.
  • Half Marathon Run

    Incl. T-Shirt

    $45.00

    Run anywhere! Run your favorite route locally or anywhere in the world. You pick the location, the day, the weather conditions, and submit your time by midnight on Memorial Day (May 25th). You must complete the Half Marathon in one session and time must be recorded with a personal device or personal timer. Your age will be based on your age on the day of the in-person event. May 9, 2026.
  • Half Marathon Race-Walk

    Incl. T-Shirt

    $45.00

    Compete anywhere! Compete on your favorite route locally or anywhere in the world. You pick the location, the day, the weather conditions, and submit your time by midnight on Memorial Day (May 25th). You must complete the Half Marathon in one session and time must be recorded with a personal device or personal timer. This is a race walk competition. We use the "honor system" during this race. A race walk is different from running in that one foot must appear to be in contact with the ground at all times. Please meet these requirements while competing in this division. Your age will be based on your age on the day of the in-person event. May 9, 2026. We would love to receive a picture of you participating in the virtual race.
  • Half Marathon Heavy

    Incl. T-Shirt

    $45.00

    Run anywhere! Run your favorite route locally or anywhere in the world. You pick the location, the day, the weather conditions, and submit your time by midnight on Memorial Day (May 25th). You must complete the Half Marathon in one session and time must be recorded with a personal device or personal timer. This is an endurances race. You may walk, race-walk, or run. Each participant must carry 15 pounds during the event. We use the "honor system" during this event. Please ensure you meet the weight requirements. At the in-person event, participants carry 15 pounds of nonperishable foods. All foods are donated after the race and brought to the local Veterans Homeless Shelter. Consider supporting your local homeless shelter after the virtual race. Your age will be based on your age on the day of the in-person event. May 9, 2026. We would love to receive a picture of you participating in the virtual race.

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