Remember The Fallen 5K

  • Date Sat 16th May 2026
  • Time 9:00AM CDT
  • Location Sioux Falls, South Dakota
  • Price $28.75
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km

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Event summary

Join us for the 11th Annual Remember The Fallen 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, May 16, 2026, in beautiful Sioux Falls, Minnehaha. This inspiring event offers both in-person and virtual race options, allowing participants to honor the courageous law enforcement officers who have made the ultimate sacrifice while serving their communities. Coinciding with the end of National Police Week, this event is a heartfelt tribute to those who protect us daily.

As part of a long-standing tradition initiated by President John F. Kennedy, this day not only commemorates Peace Officers Memorial Day but also brings together tens of thousands of law enforcement officers from around the globe to participate in various events in Washington, DC. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or a casual walker, your participation helps us remember our fallen heroes and express gratitude to those who continue to serve. Don’t miss this chance to make a difference while enjoying a day of community and remembrance!

Organiser's Description

WELCOME TO OUR 11TH ANNUAL REMEMBER THE FALLEN 5K RUN/WALK! WE ARE EXCITED TO PROVIDE IN PERSON AND VIRTUAL RACE OPTIONS. THE EVENT IS HOSTED BY THE SOUTH DAKOTA FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE LODGE 1. THIS EVENT IS A WAY TO REMEMBER THOSE LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS WHO HAVE LOST THEIR LIVES SERVING THEIR COMMUNITIES, AS WELL TO SAY THANK YOU FOR THOSE WHO CONTINUE TO PROTECT OUR COMMUNITIES EVERY DAY!

THIS YEAR'S EVENT WILL COME AT THE END OF NATIONAL POLICE WEEK. IN 1962, PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY SIGNED A PROCLAMATION WHICH DESIGNATED MAY 15 AS PEACE OFFICERS MEMORIAL DAY AND THE WEEK IN WHICH THAT DATE FALLS AS POLICE WEEK. CURRENTLY, TENS OF THOUSANDS OF LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS FROM AROUND THE WORLD CONVERGE ON WASHINGTON, DC TO PARTICIPATE IN A NUMBER OF PLANNED EVENTS WHICH HONOR THOSE THAT HAVE PAID THE ULTIMATE SACRIFICE.

Races

  • Remember the Fallen 5K

    Incl. $3.75 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 16th May 2026 (9:00AM CDT)

    $28.75

    The 5K Walk/Run will be run on the scenic Sioux Falls Bike Trail. We will run again this year at Riverdale Park, 2000 E 24th Street, Sioux Falls, SD. Packet pickup this year will be at the Law Enforcement Center, 320 W 4th Street, on Friday May 15th from 3-5pm.
  • Remember the Fallen 5k **VIRTUAL**

    Incl. $3.75 Fee & T-Shirt

    $28.75

    We are adding a virtual option again for this year's event! If you choose to participate virtually, you will need to complete your 5k during Police Week, May 15-20th with your results submitted by 9am on May 20th. Participants in the virtual race are not eligible for awards. Choose your date, location, and have fun!!

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Location

2000 E 24th St, Sioux Falls, 57105, SD, United States

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