Run For The Vets 5K fun run/walk, 10K trail run and kids 1 mile. We're real excited for this years event, what a great way to honor and remember our veterans by coming out and running or walking with friends and families to give special thanks to these awesome people. The 5K course is a very easy out and back route on the local bike/walking path that will start at the sevier valley center parking lot and loop around the war memorial in the cemetery and back to the starting line. The 10k trail route is a bit more advanced and will start at the same location with a mix of uphill rocky trail, gravel road and pavemen, the kids 1 mile will be an easy out and back course. Day of registration will be from 9:30 am to 10:30 am.
Well have the national anthem and start the kids race and go right into the 5k & 10k. $25 per person and families only of 4 or more $20 each. Participants will receive a unisex t-shirt, bib, wrist band, and finisher medal. Hot chocolate and doughnuts for some and water and fruit for others at the finish. Grab your jacket and come help us remember and honor our amazing Veterans.
1 Mile Kids Run
Distance - 1 Mile
Start Time: 11:00 AM
Type: COED
$25 per person
5K Fun Run/Walk
Distance - 5 km
Start Time: 11:00 AM
Type: COED
$25 per person
10K Trail Run
Distance - 10 KM
Start Time: 11:00 AM
Type: COED
$25 per person
Frequently Asked Questions
What races are available at the "Run For The Vets 2024" event?
There are three races: a 1 Mile Kids Run, a 5K Fun Run/Walk, and a 10K Trail Run.
Where is the event located and when will it take place?
The event is located at Sevier Valley Center, 800 West 200 South, Richfield, UT 84701, and will take place on Saturday, November 9, 2024, starting at 11:00 AM MST.
How much does registration cost for the event?
The registration fee is $25 per person. Families of four or more can register for $20 per person.
What is the course like for each race (1 Mile Kids Run, 5K Fun Run/Walk, 10K Trail Run)?
The 1 Mile Kids Run and 5K Fun Run/Walk feature easy out-and-back courses on paved paths. The 10K Trail Run includes a mix of paved, gravel, and rocky trail sections.
What time does registration close for the races?
Registration for all races closes on November 8, 2024, at 9:00 PM.
Are there any group discounts available for families?
Yes, a family discount is available: $20 per person for families of four or more.
What items will participants receive upon registration?
Participants will receive a unisex t-shirt, bib, wrist band, and finisher medal.
Are refreshments available after the races?
Yes, hot chocolate and doughnuts will be available for some participants, and water and fruit for others, at the finish line.
Who can I contact for more information about the event?
For more information, you can contact Richard Stoker at 435-979-1865 or Tom Rose at 435-201-9424.
How can participants verify their registration?
Participants can verify their registration through the "Verify Registration" section on the event page.
What do the courses look like for each event?
You can find the maps and courses at https://runforthevets.com/schedule
