Sweat For Vets Challenge
- Date Sun 1st November 2026
- Time 11:00AM EST
- Location Altoona, Pennsylvania
- Price $27.75 - $64.85
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 10km
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of fitness and community spirit at the Sweat For Vets Challenge on Sunday, November 1, 2026, in Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania! This exciting event will take place at the Brush Mountain Sportsmens Association, where runners, hikers, and walkers will unite to support our Veterans. Participants can choose from a challenging 10K trail race that scales the stunning Allegheny Mountains, a 5K trail race, or a 5K trail walk, making it a perfect opportunity for everyone to get involved.
The 10K race kicks off at 11 AM, followed by the 5K run and walk at 11:05 AM, with a special 1/2 Mile Young Recruits Race starting at noon. After conquering the trails, stick around for the awards ceremony and a festive post-race party! Don’t forget to capture your experience and share your moments using the hashtag #sweat4vetschallenge. Join us for a day of fun, fitness, and support for a worthy cause!
The 10K race kicks off at 11 AM, followed by the 5K run and walk at 11:05 AM, with a special 1/2 Mile Young Recruits Race starting at noon. After conquering the trails, stick around for the awards ceremony and a festive post-race party! Don’t forget to capture your experience and share your moments using the hashtag #sweat4vetschallenge. Join us for a day of fun, fitness, and support for a worthy cause!
Organiser's Description
On Sunday, November 1, 2026, runners, hikers, and walkers will join in supporting Veterans by participating in the Sweat For Vets Challenge at the Brush Mountain Sportsmens Association in Altoona, Pennsylvania. There will be a 10K and 5K trail race as well as a 5K trail walk for participants to choose from. The 10K race will be a challenging course scaling the Allegheny Mountains. A 5K race and walk will also be conducted in support of local Veterans. All events will begin and finish at the Brush Mountain Sportsmens Association located in Pinecroft.
10K race Starts at 11 AM.
5k Run/Walk will follow at 11:05AM (Walkers please line up towards the back to allow runners ahead.
1/2 Mile Young Recruits Race will start at noon.
Please stay for awards and post race party!
Please feel free to post a picture using the #sweat4vetschallenge (or whatever hashtag we have??) when you complete it!
10K race Starts at 11 AM.
5k Run/Walk will follow at 11:05AM (Walkers please line up towards the back to allow runners ahead.
1/2 Mile Young Recruits Race will start at noon.
Please stay for awards and post race party!
Please feel free to post a picture using the #sweat4vetschallenge (or whatever hashtag we have??) when you complete it!
Races
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5K Challenge Run/Walk
Incl. $4.85 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 1st November 2026 (11:15AM EST)
$64.85
CLOSEDDescription: 5k Run/Walk: 11:15 AM Start 10K Run: 11 AM Start (PLEASE do NOT try to run course as it is not open other than race day). -
10K Challenge Run
Incl. $4.85 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 1st November 2026 (11:00AM EST)
$64.85
CLOSEDDescription: 5k Run/Walk: 11:15 AM 10K Run: 11:00 AM (PLEASE do NOT try to run course as it is not open other than race day). -
Young Recruits Race (Ages 5-12 Only)
Incl. $2.75 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 1st November 2026 (12:00PM EST)
$27.75
CLOSEDYoung Recruits Race for ages 5-12 only. Half-mile race. Registration includes t-shirt.
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