RACE4WARRIORS VIRTUAL 5k, 10K or Half Marathon

  • Date Fri 1st May 2026 - Mon 25th May 2026
  • Location Lewes, Delaware
  • Price $50.00
  • Races 9 races
  • Distances 5km, 5 Mile, 10km, Half Marathon

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your sneakers for the exciting RACE4WARRIORS VIRTUAL 5k, 10K, or Half Marathon! This inspiring event takes place from May 1 to May 25, 2026, in Lewes, Sussex, and encourages participants to join in from anywhere, supporting our veterans during Military Appreciation Month. Whether you choose to conquer a 5k, challenge yourself with a 10K, or go the distance in a Half Marathon, your participation helps honor those who have served and sacrificed for our country.

This virtual race allows you to run at your own pace and in your own space, while still making a meaningful contribution to the cause. Remember to sign up by May 13 to ensure you receive your commemorative T-shirt and historic race medallion by the end of the event! Join in the celebration of competition, education, and community support as we unite to recognize and appreciate our veterans. Don’t miss this opportunity to make a difference while staying active and engaged!

Organiser's Description

THIS IS THE VIRTUAL. If you meant to sign up for the in-person event, go back to Race4Warriors and click on the "Register."

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 participate in the event, after signing up by May 13th. 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

    $50.00

    CLOSED
    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

    $50.00

    CLOSED
    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

    $50.00

    CLOSED
    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

    $50.00

    CLOSED
    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

    $50.00

    CLOSED
    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

    $50.00

    CLOSED
    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

    $50.00

    CLOSED
    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

    $50.00

    CLOSED
    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

    $50.00

    CLOSED
    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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113 American legion Road, Lewes, 19958, DE, United States

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