Are there discounts for military personnel?

Yes, veterans race for free and active-duty military can participate for $15 with a valid government-issued military ID.

What awards are available?

Awards are presented to the top three male and female finishers overall, as well as top masters, grand masters, and senior masters. Additionally, the top three athletes in five-year age groups starting at 10 and under will be recognized.

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Salute to Veterans 5K/10K/Half Marathon - Chattanooga

Sunday, November 8, 2026Chattanooga, TN5K – Half Marathon

The Salute to Veterans race in Chattanooga, TN, offers a meaningful opportunity to honor those who have served our country along the scenic Tennessee River Walk. Participants can choose between 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon distances, making it accessible for runners and walkers of all levels. This event fosters a strong sense of community, inviting veterans, active-duty military, and their supporters to run in tribute. Veterans enjoy free entry, while active-duty personnel receive a discounted rate, emphasizing the event's commitment to gratitude. Every finisher is rewarded with a custom medal and a race shirt to commemorate their effort. With competitive awards spanning overall, masters, and age-group categories, the race provides a rewarding experience for both casual participants and serious athletes.