West Valley Vet Run
- Date Tue 11th November 2025
- Time 9:45AM MST
- Location Avondale, Arizona
- Price $27.50 - $43.40
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
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Event summary
The West Valley Vet Run is not just about running; it's about making a difference! All proceeds from the event benefit the Dr. Ernest Lara EMCC Veterans Scholarship Fund, supporting student veterans in their pursuit of higher education. Families can enjoy a variety of interactive activities provided by the local Police and Fire Departments, and the first 100 guests will receive complimentary gourmet popsicles from Frios. With a veterans ceremony and race placements scheduled for 11:00 AM, this event is a wonderful opportunity to come together as a community while honoring those who have served. Spots fill up quickly, so be sure to register soon and be part of this beloved tradition!
Organiser's Description
Join us for the 12TH ANNUAL WEST VALLEY VETERANS DAY CEREMONY & 5K/1-MILE WALK/RUN
DATE: Tuesday, November 11th, 2025
LOCATION: Estrella Mountain Community College - 3000 N Dysart Rd, Avondale, AZ 85392
MALE SIGNEVENTS: 5K Run / 1 Mile Run/Walk
This Veterans Day, be part of something bigger. Lace up for a morning filled with energy, gratitude, and community pride as we honor our nations heroes. Whether youre chasing a personal best or enjoying a fun stroll with family, the WEST VALLEY VET RUN has something for everyone!
NEW THIS YEAR: A TIMED RUN for those ready to race, plus a relaxed 1-mile run/walk perfect for families and casual runners.
YOUR RUN MAKES A DIFFERENCE: 100% OF PROCEEDS BENEFIT THE DR. ERNEST LARA EMCC VETERANS SCHOLARSHIP FUND, helping student veterans overcome financial barriers to higher education.
FAMILY-FRIENDLY ACTIVITIES: The City of Avondales Police & Fire Departments will be on-site with interactive, family-friendly activities kids will love!
heart suit Frios will be onsite serving their gourmet popsiclesfree for the first 100 guests!
SPOTS FILL FAST! Dont miss your chance to run, honor, and give back.
Register now and be part of the tradition that brings our community together every Veterans Day!
We will continue to offer a discount for Veterans and Military participants. Please complete registration, then select the checkbox that certifies you are a Veteran and/or Military participant.
The first 400 Registrants will receive a Finisher's Medal.
No pets are allowed to participate in the run!
PACKET PICK UP: Wednesday, November 5th 4:00PM -8:00PM, & Saturday November 8th 10:00AM - 2:00PM @ EMCC.
START TIMES: 1 Mile - 9:45AM/5K - 10:00AM
VETERANS CEREMONY & RACE PLACEMENTS: 11:00AM @ Estrella North Plaza.
This event is designed to be family-friendly and community-oriented, making it the perfect opportunity to enjoy a day out with your loved ones.
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3000 N Dysart Rd, Avondale, 85392, AZ, United States
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