Veterans Day 5K, 10K & 15K
- Date Sun 8th November 2026
- Time 8:00AM CST
- Location Parkville, Missouri
- Price $39.85 - $58.20
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 10km
Event summary
Join us for the exciting Veterans Day 5K, 10K & 15K on Sunday, November 8, 2026, at English Landing Park in Parkville, Platte! This uplifting event is a heartfelt tribute to those who have bravely served our nation. Participants can choose from three race distances—5K, 10K, or 15K—making it a perfect opportunity for runners of all levels to get involved while honoring our veterans. Every participant will receive a custom finishers medal, and top finishers will compete for awards in various age groups.
In addition to running for a good cause, you can add a race shirt to your registration for an extra fee. This event is dedicated to Ed Burnham, a beloved local runner and World War II veteran, with a portion of the proceeds benefiting the VFW Foundation, which supports troops, military families, and veterans. Don't miss this chance to celebrate and give back! Be sure to pick up your race packet on Saturday, November 7, from 10 AM to 2 PM at Fleet Feet Overland Park, or grab it on race morning starting at 7 AM. Sign up today and be part of this memorable celebration!
In addition to running for a good cause, you can add a race shirt to your registration for an extra fee. This event is dedicated to Ed Burnham, a beloved local runner and World War II veteran, with a portion of the proceeds benefiting the VFW Foundation, which supports troops, military families, and veterans. Don't miss this chance to celebrate and give back! Be sure to pick up your race packet on Saturday, November 7, from 10 AM to 2 PM at Fleet Feet Overland Park, or grab it on race morning starting at 7 AM. Sign up today and be part of this memorable celebration!
Organiser's Description
Help celebrate Veterans Day with a 5K, 10K or 15K event honoring those who have served our country. Both events will be held at English Landing Park in Parkville and participants will receive a custom finishers medal and top finishers will compete for age group and overall awards. Registrants can add a race shirt for an additional fee.
This race is being run in honor of long time area runner, World War II veteran, and VFW employee, Ed Burnham, and a portion of the proceeds from this event will benefit the VFW Foundation in his honor. The VFW Foundation supports troops abroad, military families back in the U.S. and Americas often-forgotten veterans. Learn more about this organization HERE [https://www.vfw.org/foundation].
Don't miss out on this fun event. Sign up today!
PACKET PICKUP
When: Saturday, November 7
Time: 10-2pm
Location: Fleet Feet Overland Park(11908 W 119th St, Overland Park, KS 66213)
You can also pick up for a friend or family member and are able to pickup up on race morning at the race site beginning at 7:00am.
This race is being run in honor of long time area runner, World War II veteran, and VFW employee, Ed Burnham, and a portion of the proceeds from this event will benefit the VFW Foundation in his honor. The VFW Foundation supports troops abroad, military families back in the U.S. and Americas often-forgotten veterans. Learn more about this organization HERE [https://www.vfw.org/foundation].
Don't miss out on this fun event. Sign up today!
PACKET PICKUP
When: Saturday, November 7
Time: 10-2pm
Location: Fleet Feet Overland Park(11908 W 119th St, Overland Park, KS 66213)
You can also pick up for a friend or family member and are able to pickup up on race morning at the race site beginning at 7:00am.
Races
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5K Run/Walk
Incl. $4.85 Fee & Long Sleeve T-Shirt
Sun 8th November 2026 (8:00AM CST)
$39.85
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10K Run/Walk
Incl. $4.85 Fee & Long Sleeve T-Shirt
Sun 8th November 2026 (8:00AM CST)
$48.85
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15K Run/Walk
Incl. $6.20 Fee & Long Sleeve T-Shirt
Sun 8th November 2026 (8:00AM CST)
$58.20
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Virtual 5K/10K/15k Run/Walk
Incl. $4.85 Fee & Long Sleeve T-Shirt
$48.85
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