Nov
8
Saturday

Veteran's Day Defenders Dash 10k

Registration

The 2025 Veteran's Day Defenders Dash is a scenic running event held at Burke Lake Park, featuring 5k and 10k races. Participants can enjoy a combination of paved roads and trail courses around the lake, with some roots and minimal elevation changes. Runners receive a finisher’s medal, technical event shirt, and chip timing.

The event supports the Yellow Ribbon Fund, aiding wounded service members and their families. Registration fees are $30 for the 5k and $45 for the 10k, with race day price increases. Walkers are welcome, and virtual race options are available.

Live results and awards are provided, with categories for overall and age-group winners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Always double-check with the organizer's website – things can change, and we might have sprinted past a few details!
10 km
10k
5 km

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