Honor and Remember Run - Velpen, IN

Velpen, United States • 8 Aug 2026

Event

The 6th Annual Honor and Remember Run takes place on Saturday, August 8, 2026, at Cool Springs, 9412 E State Road 64, Velpen, IN 47590. The event was created in honor of military veterans, their families, emergency personnel, and those who died on 9/11 and in subsequent wars. All races start and finish at the same place. The 10K Trail includes a Ruck option; Ruck Run participants are encouraged to perform two sets of 22 honor pushups and pullups before and after the run to raise awareness of veteran suicide statistics. Awards and refreshments will be provided. The race will be timed by To The Finish Timing.

Distances

  • 5K Run/Walk
  • 10K Trail / Ruck Run
  • Virtual Run

Registration and fees

Registration opens November 11, 2025. Pre-registration by July 18 includes a t-shirt; registration on July 19 or after does not include a t-shirt. Fee structure listed by the organizer:

  • 5K: $15 for ages 0-12; $30 for ages 13+
  • 10K Trail and Ruck: $15 for ages 0-12; $40 for ages 13+
  • Virtual race: $45 for all participants

A $5.00 military discount is available with coupon code MILITARY2026. Proceeds will be donated to the police departments of Huntingburg, IN and Jasper, IN. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

10 km
10k Trail / Ruck Run
5 km
5k Run/walk
Virtual Run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Trail runs nearby

Run scenic loops at Lincoln State Park with marathon, 14K or 5K options through woods and gravel. Aid stations, marathon drop bags and eco friendly finisher mementos make this a welcoming trail event.