
National Police Week 5K is a running race on May 8, 2027 in Arlington, VA, with an entry fee of $40.
The Officer Down Memorial Page is hosting our 21st Annual National Police Week 5K on May 8, 2027. Day-of registration, check-in, packet pickup, and other pre-race day activities begin at 7:00 am. The starting gun for the 5K is at 9:00 am sharp. Register today to be guaranteed a spot!
The race will be held in-person in Crystal City, Arlington, VA - Virginia Highlands Park - Diamond 3, and virtually around the world.
Registration fees for the 5K:
Register as an individual or join your friends and create a team!
For the Virtual 5K, $7 is added to include shipping.
Project Active Armor (PAA) is law enforcement from across America showing every Deputy, Agent, Correction, and Police Officer there's no reason not to wear armor.
ODMP wants to support you in your Kevlar! Earn PAA patches from ODMP, Law Enforcement United, and so many more agencies!
When you participate in the National Police Week 5K in your gear you will raise awareness for PAA, be eligible to purchase a limited edition ODMP PAA patch and show officers that they can and should wear their vests at all times while on the job. Continue to wear your vest with your patch to other events, challenge others, and help spread the word!
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
56°
Chance of Rain
37%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Washington Reagan Ap, 1 mi from the venue.
City Elevation
264 ft
Nearest Airport
DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport · 4 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
Line up lodging and travel early to lock in your race weekend.
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at National Police Week 5K, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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Days to train
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National Police Week 5K
May 8, 2027