Vets Day 5K & 10K

Milwaukee, WI | Saturday, November 7, 2026Registration OpenHoliday / WinterPatrioticMemorial / Honor

Begin your winter running season with meaning at the Vets Day 5K & 10K presented by Cargill & hosted by Silver Circle on Saturday, November 7, 2026, at the War Memorial. This special event honors our veterans and active-duty service members and is part of the Wisconsin Chilly Willy Winter Run Series . Join hundreds of runners as you make your way through the beautiful Veterans Park in the only race that starts and finishes on Mason Street, right in front of the War Memorial. After the race, stick around for the awards ceremony and treat yourself to our hot chocolate bar. Operation Finally Home The Vets Day 5K & 10K is also proud to partner with Silver Circle Foundation to help raise money for Operation Final Home . Operation Finally Home was established in 2005 and builds custom, mortgage-free homes to America’s veterans and their families. All money donated as part of registration for this race will be donated to Operation Finally Home to help support their mission.

Available Distances

Awards & Prizes

Participant Giveaway

3.37 Miles: T-Shirt

6.26 Miles: T-Shirt

1K: T-Shirt

Registration & Pricing

Distance	Price	Opens	Closes
3.37 Miles	$32.50	Jan 1	Sep 12
	$35.00	Sep 12	Oct 10
	$37.50	Oct 10	Oct 24
	$40.00	Oct 24	Nov 6
	$45.00	Nov 6	Nov 7
6.26 Miles	$32.50	Jan 1	Sep 12
	$35.00	Sep 12	Oct 10

Past Results

10K

Year	Finishers	Median Time	Fastest Time
2025	110	57:14	33:24
2024	105	56:30	35:59
2023	125	59:43	38:41
2022	105	56:07	38:50
2021	80	59:16	36:31
2020	52	1:00:07	38:00
2019	105	55:21	34:54

5K

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Year	Finishers	Median Time	Fastest Time
2023	268	34:29	18:46
2022	217	34:36	18:48
2021	139	32:03	18:34
2020	75	29:41	17:35
2019	224	29:21	18:32