Bataan Death March Colorado

OCT
3
2026
A memorial ruck and run in Larkspur honoring the 15,000 American and Filipino soldiers of the Bataan Death March while raising funds for Mt. Carmel Veterans Service Center.
Sat 3 Oct 2026
26 miles 13 miles

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Bataan Death March Colorado

The Bataan Death March Colorado is a memorial ruck and run held in Larkspur, Colorado, to honor the estimated 15,000 American and Filipino soldiers who lost their lives during World War II’s Bataan Death March. The event takes place on October 3, 2026, at the Larkspur venue located at 650 Perry Park Ave, Larkspur, CO 80118.

Event options listed by the organizer include:

  • Full Ruck 26.2 miles
  • Half Ruck 13.1 miles
  • Full Marathon 26.2 miles
  • Half Marathon 13.1 miles

Proceeds support Mt. Carmel Veterans Service Center and Veterans to Veterans, funding programs that provide behavioral health, wellness, employment assistance, and other services for veterans and military families in Colorado. The event is the final installment of the Colorado Challenge Series and completion can qualify participants for the exclusive 2026 Challenge Series Medal.

Registration pricing examples provided by the organizer include a standard cost of $170 and tiered early bird prices of $125 until August 1, $135 until September 1, and $145 until October 1. Because the series is a charity event, registrations are non refundable per the organizer. Finishers receive commemorative items such as t shirts, headbands, and medals, and a belt buckle add on was offered as an optional purchase. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

26 mi
Full Ruck
26 mi
Full Marathon
13 mi
Half Marathon
13 mi
Half Ruck

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