Stars & Strides Veterans Day 5K

Stars & Strides Veterans Day 5K is a Veterans Day–themed running and walking event held in Canton, Ohio, at Veterans Park in Plain Township (1714 Schneider St NE). The event offers an Adult 5K Run/Walk, a Student 5K Run/Walk, and a Memorial Mile Walk. Participants receive a unique finisher medal and an event shirt, with proceeds benefiting the SAM Center in Canton.

A proposed 5K course is listed, with the final route to be published September 1. The event honors veterans and fosters a family-friendly, community-centered atmosphere across multiple ways to participate. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.