Celebrate Veterans 5K

Tacoma, United States • 16 Nov 2025

Celebrate Veterans 5K in Tacoma, Washington, is a 5K run held at 4256 84th St E, Tacoma WA 98446. The course is a simple out and back on the new Orange Gate/Pipe Trail, and this is the trail's first official event. The atmosphere honors veterans and features patriotic touches, including a patriotic Junk Headband and a race branded medal for finishers.

Registration includes a chip time race bib; long sleeve shirts are available for purchase, with space limited to the first 100 registrants. It combines a straightforward course with a commemorative, community focused experience celebrating armed forces service. Perfect for families and supporters alike. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
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