A Salute to Our Veterans Hilo Bay 5K Run/Walk
- Date
- July 4, 2026
- Location
- 100 Banyan Drive, Hilo, HI
- Distance
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From the Organizer
Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post and Auxiliary 3830, Pahoa, in proud partnership with Hawai'i County Parks & Recreation, invites the entire community to participate in the 14th Annual Hilo Bay Veterans Independence Day Run, Walk, and Roll, held in conjunction with the Freedom 250 celebration.
The run is an inclusive 5K Run, Walk, and Roll honoring those who served our nation while raising awareness of the challenges faced daily by our ill and injured veterans. This is more than a race - it's a community celebration of service, unity, and patriotism.
✔ In-person participation
✔ Virtual participation from anywhere
As our nation commemorates 250 years of Independence, we gather to honor freedom, liberty, and the veterans who made it possible. Every step taken supports veteran awareness and strengthens our commitment to never forget their sacrifices.
Everyone Is Welcome
This event is open to all ages and abilities, including wheelchair users, disabled veterans, families, and community members. Whether you run, walk, roll, or cheer from the sidelines--you belong here.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the A Salute to Our Veterans Hilo Bay 5K Run/Walk?
- A Salute to Our Veterans Hilo Bay 5K Run/Walk is a running event held in Hilo, HI. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
- When and where is the A Salute to Our Veterans Hilo Bay 5K Run/Walk?
- Saturday, July 4, 2026 in Hilo, HI at 100 Banyan Drive, Hilo, HI. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the A Salute to Our Veterans Hilo Bay 5K Run/Walk?
- Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.
A Salute to Our Veterans Hilo Bay 5K Run/Walk
Jul 4, 2026