United States
Nov
8
Saturday
Veterans Marathon
The Veterans Marathon and Heroes 5K is an annual running event held in Columbia City, Indiana, honoring U.S. veterans. The 17th edition, scheduled for November 8, 2025, features a full marathon (two loops), a half marathon, and a Heroes 5K.
The courses are USATF certified and showcase a gently rolling countryside starting in downtown Columbia City. The event honors the Space Force and the Columbia City Fire Department, with proceeds benefiting AMVETS Post 2919 and the local fire department. Post-race festivities include free hot soup and refreshments, and unique limestone awards are presented to top finishers.
The Heroes 5K also includes a team challenge with special awards. 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!
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Veterans Marathon
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Veterans 1/2 Marathon
5 km
Heroes 5k
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