West Valley Vet Run
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Event overview
The West Valley Vet Run takes place on November 11, 2025, as part of the West Valley Veterans Day Ceremony. The event is listed as the 12th annual ceremony and run, held at Estrella Mountain Community College, 3000 N Dysart Rd, Avondale, AZ 85392. The program combines a Veterans Day ceremony with running and walking events.
Event details
- 5K
- 1 Mile
The event offers a timed 5K and a 1-mile run/walk. One hundred percent of proceeds benefit the EMCC Veterans Scholarship Fund to support student veterans. The City of Avondale Police and Fire Departments will be on site with family-friendly activities. Veterans and military participants are eligible for a registration discount via a certification checkbox during registration. The first 400 registrants will receive a finisher medal. Pets are not allowed to participate in the run.
Current listed prices are $40 for the 5K (previous price shown as $45) and $25 for the 1 Mile (previous price shown as $30); prices increase after November 3, 2025. Packet pick up is scheduled at EMCC on November 5 and November 8. Veterans ceremony and race placements are scheduled to take place at Estrella North Plaza. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.