Veterans Day Fun Run
- Date Tue 11th November 2025
- Time 9:00AM PST
- Location Carson City, Nevada
- Price $15.95 - $36.55
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
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Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Veterans Day Fun Run on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, in beautiful Carson City! This spirited event features a competitive 5K race and a leisurely 1 Mile Fun Run, making it perfect for everyone from seasoned athletes to families looking to enjoy a day outdoors. The 5K race kicks off at 9:00 AM, offering a fast and flat course through scenic Riverview Park, where participants can take in the stunning views of the natural wetlands. If you're seeking a more relaxed experience, the 1 Mile Fun Run starts at 9:15 AM, allowing you to walk, jog, or run at your own pace.
Join us at 8:00 AM for race day check-in, followed by a heartfelt Veteran Tribute featuring the National Anthem and Flag Ceremony at 8:45 AM. After the races, stick around for the awards ceremony at 9:45 AM, where prizes will be awarded to top finishers and the Most Patriotic Outfit! Registration is open now, so don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to celebrate our veterans while getting active. With a portion of the proceeds benefiting Nation's Finest and Carson High Safe Grad, your participation makes a difference
Join us at 8:00 AM for race day check-in, followed by a heartfelt Veteran Tribute featuring the National Anthem and Flag Ceremony at 8:45 AM. After the races, stick around for the awards ceremony at 9:45 AM, where prizes will be awarded to top finishers and the Most Patriotic Outfit! Registration is open now, so don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to celebrate our veterans while getting active. With a portion of the proceeds benefiting Nation's Finest and Carson High Safe Grad, your participation makes a difference
Organiser's Description
Race Overview:
Join us for the Veterans Day 5K Race and 1 Mile Fun Run in honor of our nations veterans. This event is a wonderful opportunity to get active and show your patriotism. Whether youre a seasoned runner or just want to enjoy a leisurely walk, we have something for everyone!
Event Schedule:
8:00 AM - Race Day Check-in: Pick up your race bib.
8:45 AM - Veteran Tribute: National Anthem and Flag Ceremony
9:00 AM - 5K Race Starts: A timed event for more competitive runners or anyone aiming for a personal best.
9:15 AM - 1 Mile Fun Run Starts: Perfect for families, beginners, or anyone just looking for a fun, low-pressure event.
9:45 AM - Awards Ceremony: Join us for the presentation of awards to the top finishers in 5K race categories of students and adults 19+, both male and female. Also, a prize will be awarded for the Most Patriotic Outfit.
Course Details:
5K Race: A fast and flat 5K course perfect for runners of all levels. The route will take you through scenic Riverview Park, running the Full Loop Trail twice. Enjoy views of this natural wetland area as you race for time or personal achievement.
1 Mile Fun Run: A flat, scenic course through Riverview Park, using the Northern Loop Trail. Participants can walk, jog, or run. Its all about having fun while supporting a great cause!
Registration:
Standard registration prices by 11/3/2025. $5 price increase on 11/4/2025. Registration closes 11/10/2025.
5K Race: $35 (Participants receive commemorative medal)
1 Mile Fun Run: $15 (Participants receive a participation ribbon)
Military/Veteran and Student Discount:
All veterans, active-duty military personnel, and students get a $10 discount for the 5K run.
Parking, Toilets & Water:
If the parking lot is full, please be courteous as you park in the neighborhood, and do not block driveways. A porta-potty will be on the premises. There will not be a water station on the course, but there will be water bottles and snacks at the finish.
Proceeds:
$5 from each paid participant will be donated to Nation's Finest. The remaining proceeds will benefit Carson High Safe Grad in support of the safe and sober celebration offered to graduating seniors.
Join us for the Veterans Day 5K Race and 1 Mile Fun Run in honor of our nations veterans. This event is a wonderful opportunity to get active and show your patriotism. Whether youre a seasoned runner or just want to enjoy a leisurely walk, we have something for everyone!
Event Schedule:
8:00 AM - Race Day Check-in: Pick up your race bib.
8:45 AM - Veteran Tribute: National Anthem and Flag Ceremony
9:00 AM - 5K Race Starts: A timed event for more competitive runners or anyone aiming for a personal best.
9:15 AM - 1 Mile Fun Run Starts: Perfect for families, beginners, or anyone just looking for a fun, low-pressure event.
9:45 AM - Awards Ceremony: Join us for the presentation of awards to the top finishers in 5K race categories of students and adults 19+, both male and female. Also, a prize will be awarded for the Most Patriotic Outfit.
Course Details:
5K Race: A fast and flat 5K course perfect for runners of all levels. The route will take you through scenic Riverview Park, running the Full Loop Trail twice. Enjoy views of this natural wetland area as you race for time or personal achievement.
1 Mile Fun Run: A flat, scenic course through Riverview Park, using the Northern Loop Trail. Participants can walk, jog, or run. Its all about having fun while supporting a great cause!
Registration:
Standard registration prices by 11/3/2025. $5 price increase on 11/4/2025. Registration closes 11/10/2025.
5K Race: $35 (Participants receive commemorative medal)
1 Mile Fun Run: $15 (Participants receive a participation ribbon)
Military/Veteran and Student Discount:
All veterans, active-duty military personnel, and students get a $10 discount for the 5K run.
Parking, Toilets & Water:
If the parking lot is full, please be courteous as you park in the neighborhood, and do not block driveways. A porta-potty will be on the premises. There will not be a water station on the course, but there will be water bottles and snacks at the finish.
Proceeds:
$5 from each paid participant will be donated to Nation's Finest. The remaining proceeds will benefit Carson High Safe Grad in support of the safe and sober celebration offered to graduating seniors.
Races
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5K Run/Walk
Incl. $1.55 Fee
Tue 11th November 2025 (9:00AM PST)
$36.55
Enjoy a scenic trail run that takes you through Carson Riverview Park, down along the cottonwood trees that line the Carson River. Your route will be the Full Loop through the park, completing the loop twice. 5K participants will receive a commemorative medal. Start time is 9:00 AM. -
1 Mile Fun Run
Incl. $0.95 Fee
Tue 11th November 2025 (9:15AM PST)
$15.95
This is great for our beginner runners or those who prefer a shorter walking distance. Your loop will be the North Loop of Carson River Park. 1 Mile participants will receive a participation ribbon. Note the delayed start at 9:15 AM.
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600 Marsh Rd, Carson City, 89701, NV, United States
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