Salute to Service 5K

The Salute to Service 5K & 1 Miler is a running event taking place in Downtown Suffolk, Virginia, on November 8, 2025. Organized by the Tidewater Striders and the City of Suffolk Parks and Recreation, this event honors those who have served in the military. Participants can choose from a 5K run, a 5K race walk, or a Kid's Mile.

The course features a scenic route through the Riverview Neighborhood, and all registered runners will receive a premium T-shirt and medals upon finishing. The event also includes post-race festivities with food, drinks, and live music, making it a community celebration. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.