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Running

March for the Fallen 2026

Date
September 12, 2026
Distance
5k Run or Walk · 5k Ruck (35lb pack minimum weight for competitive ruck) · 10k Run or Walk & more
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From the Organizer

Registration Opens Memorial Day Weekend, 2026! 

Choose from a timed 5, 10 or 15.6k ruck, run or walk. 

Ruckers, runners, walkers, kids and leashed dogs are welcome! 

  • Event tees
  • Ruck patches
  • BBQ
  • Historic Military Vehicles
  • Lawn games
  • Special pricing for kids 12 & under

Please note, this event takes place in Riverside State Park and a Discover Pass is REQUIRED in the Park and will be enforced. 

March for the Fallen is part of the WA State Fallen Heroes Project, a 501c3 with EIN 46-2481053, dedicated to honoring and remembering fallen military members, supporting their families, and engaging our communities in doing both. Thank you for your support!

Events

5k Run or Walk9:11 AMRegister →
5k Ruck (35lb pack minimum weight for competitive ruck)9:11 AMRegister →
10k Run or Walk9:11 AMRegister →
10k Ruck (35lb pack minimum weight for competitive ruck)9:11 AMRegister →
15.6k Run or Walk9:11 AMRegister →
15.6k Ruck (35lb pack minimum weight for competitive ruck)9:11 AMRegister →
VIRTUAL March for the Fallen 20269:11 AMRegister →

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

75°

Typical Low

44°

Chance of Rain

17%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Spokane Wfo, 9 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:24 AMSunset 7:11 PMDaylight 12h 46m

Host City

About Nine Mile Falls, WA

Elevation

1,617 ft

Nearest Airport

GEG

Spokane International Airport · 13 mi

Time Zone

Pacific Time

From Endurance Grid

Line up lodging and travel early to lock in your race weekend.

Race Location

Your Next Start Line

What Are You
Waiting For?

Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at March for the Fallen 2026, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

96

Days to train

Race
March for the Fallen 2026
Date
September 12, 2026

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.

Read the Guide

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 March for the Fallen 2026?
March for the Fallen 2026 is a running race held in Nine Mile Falls, Washington on September 12, 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 March for the Fallen 2026?
Saturday, September 12, 2026 in Nine Mile Falls, Washington at Riverside State Park Seven Mile Airstrip, Nine Mile Falls, WA. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the March for the Fallen 2026?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

March for the Fallen 2026

Sep 12, 2026

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