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Memorial Day Run March

📅 May 15, 2027 (estimated date)📍 Colorado Springs · United States

⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information

The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (May 16, 2026), on the same day of the week. Courses, start times, fees and description are carried over from the previous edition: check them on the official website. This page will be updated as soon as the organizer publishes them.

Available distances

18.6 mi6.2 mi3.1 mi

About

The Memorial Day Run March in Colorado Springs is an annual run and ruck march organized by the Special Forces Foundation, held on May 15, 2027. The program includes a 30K (18.6 miles) at 8:00 a.m., a 10K (6.2 miles) run and 10K ruck at 8:10 a.m., and a 5K (3.1 miles) run and 5K ruck at 8:15 a.m.

The event brings together civilians, veterans and service members in friendly competition to support homeless veterans. Participants fill their rucksacks with nonperishable food to be donated. Several race categories are on offer and community involvement is encouraged, with entry fees going to the Special Forces Foundation. Participants receive a race T-shirt, a finisher's medal and a timed bib. Even those who cannot run or hike can contribute through sponsorships or donations, making a real difference for homeless veterans in Colorado.

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