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Run For Vets / Walk For Vets

Run For Vets / Walk For Vets is a running race on September 13, 2026 in Delmar, NY.

Date
September 13, 2026 (61 days to go)
Sport
Running
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From the Organizer

5K race, May 26th, 2024 at 9 AM.  

Followed by a 2 mile walk at your leisure.

Start & finish line is at the American Legion Blanchard-Currey Post 1040, 16 W Poplar Dr, Delmar, NY 12054

Sign Up by August 13th on RUNforVets.com or in person at Bethlehem Memorial Post, 404 Delaware Ave. Delmar, NY 12054

Early registration $40 Now - August 13th includes assured custom sized commemorative shirt.  Registration is open through the morning of the race as well as on site at the event.

Participants and sponsors will receive a t-shirt with their registration / contribution. Please register prior to September 13th,  2026 to receive your t-shirt.

Tee Shirts guaranteed to the 1st 300 entries for both events combined - Pre- registration required

You may also pick up on Sunday the day of the event from 7:30 to 8:30 am

****   No strollers, Bicycles, Skates, or animals allowed in the race.  The use of headphones during the race is strongly discouraged.  This course is open and used by other walkers, runners, cyclists making it important that each participant be aware of their surroundings.  This is a narrow course on the rail trail portion - especially at the beginning - participants will need to be cautious.  Strollers allowed for the walking portion of the event.  Thank you for helping keep this a safe and fun community event.

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Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Run For Vets / Walk For Vets, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

61

Days to train

Race
Run For Vets / Walk For Vets
Date
September 13, 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.

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Running

From 5K to marathon, running races are an 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 Run For Vets / Walk For Vets?+
Run For Vets / Walk For Vets is a running race held in Delmar, New York on September 13, 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 Run For Vets / Walk For Vets?+
Sunday, September 13, 2026 in Delmar, New York at American Legion Blanchard-Currey Post 1040. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Run For Vets / Walk For Vets?+
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Run For Vets / Walk For Vets

Sep 13, 2026

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