Cleveland Metroparks Veterans Day 5k presented by CrossCountry Mortgage
- Date
- November 8, 2026
- Distance
- Cleveland Metroparks Veterans Day 5k presented by CrossCountry Mortgage
From the Organizer
Walk or run through Edgewater Park to honor and celebrate our nation's veterans. Proceeds from this year's Veterans 5K race will go to benefit NEOPAT, courtesy of CrossCountry Mortgage. This is a race apart of the Cleveland Metroparks Race Series presented by CrossCountry Mortgage.
Registration/Packet Pick-up - 7:00AM
5k Start Time - 8:30AM
Place - Race starts and ends at Upper Edgewater Park
Registration Pricing -
Pre-registration through November 6th - $30
November 7th through Race Day - $35
**Race Day Registration is Online Only!**
What You Get -
Custom race t-shirt
Finisher medal for all
Post race refreshments
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
53°
Typical Low
41°
Chance of Rain
38%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Cleveland Burke Ap, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Cleveland, OH
Population
367,523
as of 2023
Elevation
626 ft
Nearest Airport
CLE
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport · 13 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Cleveland Metroparks Veterans Day 5k presented by CrossCountry Mortgage, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
153
Days to train
- Race
- Cleveland Metroparks Veterans Day 5k presented by CrossCountry Mortgage
- Date
- November 8, 2026
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From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.
With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
Running
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Cleveland Metroparks Veterans Day 5k presented by CrossCountry Mortgage?
- Cleveland Metroparks Veterans Day 5k presented by CrossCountry Mortgage is a running race held in Cleveland, Ohio on November 8, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Cleveland Metroparks Veterans Day 5k presented by CrossCountry Mortgage?
- Sunday, November 8, 2026 in Cleveland, Ohio at Edgewater Park - Upper Level, Cleveland, OH. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Cleveland Metroparks Veterans Day 5k presented by CrossCountry Mortgage?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Cleveland Metroparks Veterans Day 5k presented by CrossCountry Mortgage
Nov 8, 2026