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Veterans' Honor Run: 22 Hours of Tribute

Name: Veterans' Honor Run: 22 Hours of Tribute
Start: 2025-11-08
End: 2025-11-09
Location: Canton

Canton, United States • 8-9 Nov 2025

The Veterans' Honor Run: 22 Hours of Tribute is a unique endurance event held in Canton, Michigan, featuring a 22-hour ultra run, a virtual ultra option, and a 5k race. The ultra challenges participants to complete as many loops as they wish on a roughly 1-mile paved course around Heritage Park, which includes a short bridge and mostly flat terrain. The event honors veterans and raises awareness about veteran suicide, with proceeds benefiting organizations like Guitars for Vets. Amenities include heated bathrooms, a well-stocked aid station with food and drinks, and event gear such as a camo t-shirt and water bottle. The atmosphere encourages participation at any pace, emphasizing community and support. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Michigan Canton

Race information

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22 hr

22 Hour Ultra

5 km

5k Race

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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