Is timing mandatory for this race?

No, timing is optional. You can track your own time using an app and submit it, or ask coordinators to help you keep track.

How do I receive my race packet?

There is no packet pickup; your race swag is shipped directly to the US mailing address provided during registration.

What happens if I register less than two weeks before the race?

You can still register, but your race shirt will likely arrive after the event date.

Are there age restrictions for participants?

All ages are welcome, though participants under 18 must be accompanied by a guardian.

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Veterans Day Freedom Run 5K/10K/13.1 SEATTLE

Saturday, November 14, 2026Seattle, WA1 Miles – Half Marathon

Celebrate Veterans Day with the Freedom Run, a community-focused event designed to honor those who have served. This intimate, stress-free run offers 5K, 10K, and Half-Marathon distances, welcoming runners and walkers of all ages and paces. Participants enjoy a unique experience where race swag, including a shirt and medal, is shipped directly to their homes. The event emphasizes personal goals and community support, with optional timing and the chance to join local running clubs. With wave-based starts and a supportive atmosphere, it is an ideal way to combine fitness with a meaningful cause. Whether you are chasing a personal best or enjoying a walk with family, this event provides a welcoming environment for everyone.