Veterans Appreciation Run
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Event overview
The Veterans Appreciation Run is scheduled for November 15, 2025, in Saint Louis, MO at Jefferson Barracks Park. The event location is listed as 345 North Rd, Saint Louis, MO 63125. The primary race distance is a 5K.
The event lists a partnership with The Kaufman Fund, a nonprofit that serves veterans and their families in the St. Louis region. The Kaufman Fund’s services mentioned include mental health services, housing assistance, food programs, dental care, and educational resources.
Race details
Registration shows a current price of $40 (previously listed at $55) and closes on November 15, 2025. Packet pick-up, a pre-race ceremony, a national anthem, and an awards ceremony are included in the event schedule; award recipients must be present because awards will not be mailed.
Registered participants receive a custom finisher medal, a finisher T-shirt, a custom race bib, free race photos, and a goody bag. Awards will be given to the top three overall male and female finishers and to the top three male and female in these age groups: 10 & under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+. Volunteer roles are listed for tasks such as handing out water and monitoring the course. A referral program provides registrants with a personal referral code in their confirmation email. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.