Veterans Day Road Race 2026
Veterans Day Road Race 2026 is a running race on October 7, 2026 in Dalton, GA, with entry fees from $20 to $55.
- Date
- October 7, 2026 (90 days to go)
- Location
- 187 Wildwood Road NE, Dalton, GA
- Price
- $20–$55
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
The event is hosted by the Boys & Girls Clubs of North Georgia. All proceeds will go to the Boys & Girls Club. If you are not able to make it to the race and would still like to support the Boys & Girls Club, you can click the link to their website
bgcgmw.org and donate today.
a. Click “Donate today”
b. Choose your campaign (ex: Veterans Day Road Race)
c. Enter an amount and your payment information
d. Impact the lives of our local kids!
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
78°
Typical Low
53°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Dalton, 8 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Dalton, GA
Population
34,402
as of 2023
City Elevation
806 ft
Nearest Airport
CHA
Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field) · 23 mi
Major Hub
ATL
Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport · 84 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Veterans Day Road Race 2026, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
90
Days to train
- Race
- Veterans Day Road Race 2026
- Date
- October 7, 2026
- Location
- 187 Wildwood Road NE, Dalton, GA
Plan your trip
Make it a Racecation
Coming from out of town? There's more to Dalton than race day. We'll help you line up nearby lodging, flights, a rental car, and things to do so you can make the most of your racecation.
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From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
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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
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Veterans Day Road Race 2026
Oct 7, 2026