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Celebrate Veterans 5K

Sunday, November 15, 2026Tacoma, WA5K

The Celebrate Veterans 5K is a meaningful community event held at the Pipeline/Orange Trail in Pierce County, dedicated to honoring the courage and sacrifice of those who have served in the military. This run/walk serves as a powerful tribute, with proceeds and awareness efforts supporting Project Recover’s mission to locate and bring home American service members missing in action. Participants can expect a chip-timed race experience that balances athletic challenge with a deep sense of gratitude and remembrance. Whether you are a competitive runner or a walker, your participation directly contributes to the goal of honoring our veterans and supporting the recovery of those still unaccounted for. The event fosters a supportive atmosphere where community members stand together to recognize the service of our brave men and women.