
Veterans Day Ruck March is a running race on November 7, 2026 in Celina, TX.
From the Organizer
Join the Celina Police Department for a FREE, military-themed 5K ruck march open to participants of all ages and fitness levels.
Bring a weighted rucksack, carry only what is comfortable for you, or simply come walk the route with us. Along the way, participants will have the opportunity to meet and engage with Celina police officers, department leadership, and local veterans.
There is no cost to participate, but advance registration is required. During registration, participants may also make an optional donation to support the Celina Police Association.
All registered finishers will receive a commemorative finisher patch for their gear.
PACKET PICKUP
Friday, November 6th
2:00pm - 6:00pm
Celina Police Department
Weather
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
70°
Typical Low
46°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Pilot Point Isl Du Boi, 13 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
27,141
as of 2023
City Elevation
763 ft
Nearest Airport
DAL
Dallas Love Field · 32 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
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Veterans Day Ruck March
Nov 7, 2026