Denver Veterans Day Run

The Denver Veterans Day Run is an annual memorial event held in Denver, Colorado, featuring 5K and 10K run/walk options along with a 10K Rippetoe Rucksack Challenge honoring Army Capt. Russell Brian Rippetoe. Recognized as "Denver’s Run for Veterans Day," the race welcomes participants of all ages, including walkers, joggers, kids, and dogs.

The course runs through the scenic City Park trails in downtown Denver, creating a vibrant and inclusive atmosphere. The event supports the Colorado Veterans Project’s mission to empower veterans through career development and entrepreneurship. Registrants by mid-October receive a commemorative race T-shirt and medal. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.