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Salute the Troops Memorial Day Weekend Half Marathon

📅 May 22, 2027 (estimated date)📍 Fond du Lac · United States

⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information

The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (May 23, 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

6.2 mi3.1 mi0.5 mi

About

The Salute the Troops Memorial Day Weekend Half Marathon takes place at Lakeside Park in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, on May 22, 2027. The program features the Salute the Troops 10K (6.2 miles) at 7:00 a.m., the Dobogai 5K Run/Walk (3.1 miles) at 7:30 a.m. and a half-mile Kids Run (0.8 km) at 9:00 a.m. Beyond running and walking, these memorial races also include a ruck march, with options for kids and wheelchair participants.

The event raises money for local organizations that support veterans and suicide prevention. The Dobogai Memorial 5K Run/Walk honors Derek Dobogai, while the ruck march pays tribute to Marine Corps veteran Brandon Michael and to all fallen service members. Every dollar raised stays in the community to help Wisconsin veterans.

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