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Veterans Inc. Run4Veterans 5k Run/Walk at Polar Park

Worcester, Massachusetts
Entry from
$25
Days to go
33

At a glance

Date
Nov 8, 2026
Location
Worcester, Massachusetts
Distances
5K
Registration
Registration open until Nov 8, 2026, via runsignup.com
Official site
veteransinc.org
Listed from
RunSignUp
Last checked
Oct 5, 2026

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About this race

Same Day Registration Available; Join Us Early!

Doors open for same day registration at 8:00AM.

About This Event:

We are excited to invite you to participate in the 2026 Run4Veterans 5k Road Race/Walk with Veterans Inc. at Polar Park! We look forward to a fun morning of activity in support of Veterans and their families in need. Registration begins at 8am. Help us do more for the Veterans we serve while enjoying the home of the Woo Sox! Run to win, walk for fun, but most importantly sign up and have fun for a good cause! All Fitness Levels and Strollers Welcome!

All Pre-Registrants will receive a commemorative event running shirt, and all participants will enjoy food, beer, music, prizes, and more after the race. If you can’t make it in person this year, we are offering a virtual sign-up option as well! Just run a 5k before the deadline, submit your times, and we will recognize your participation and honor the virtual winner alongside the in-person honorees.

Rep your branch or wear your Red, White, & Blue.

Packet Pickup Options

Stay tuned for packet pickup details! 

Event Shirts:

Event shirts will be distributed at race packet pickup or on race day while supplies last. 

Awards Ceremony:

An awards ceremony will begin at 11:30am at Polar Park. We have a winner’s podium and trophies for the top 3 placements in each category. We encourage all to gather and participate in this exciting portion of the post-race festivities!

2025 Awards:

Awards to the top 3 male/female overall

Top male/female runner in each age group 1-14, 15-22, 23-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+

Top male/female Veteran

Top male/female wheelchair

Key dates

Registration opens

Apr 2, 2026

Tier 1 ends

Oct 8, 2026

2d

Registration closes

Nov 8, 2026

33d

Race day

Nov 8, 2026

33d

Standard ends

Nov 8, 2026

33d

Tier 2 ends

Nov 8, 2026

33d

Pricing

Adult Registration

Tier 1, then $45 from Oct 9, 2026

$35

Virtual Runner

Tier 1, then $45 from Oct 9, 2026

$35

Wheelchair Registration

Standard, until Nov 8, 2026

$35

Sponsor a Veteran Runner

Standard, until Nov 8, 2026

$25

Youth Registration (12 & Under)

Standard, until Nov 8, 2026

$25

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