Veterans Day Run
Veterans Day Run is a running race on November 11, 2026 in Porterville, CA, with an entry fee of $25.
- Date
- November 11, 2026 (48 days to go)
- Location
- 291 N Main St, Porterville, CA
- Price
- $25
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Join us for an unforgettable experience and a whole lot of fun! The Veterans Day Run takes place in Downtown Porterville starting at 7:30 AM on November 11. It features scenic routes for the 10K run, 5K run, and 5K walk with awards for top finishers. The low-cost entry fee starts at only $25 and includes a long-sleeved race shirt, reusable tote, and commemorative bib. Plus, there is a discounted rate of only $10 for veterans and those in active military service.
This race takes place before Porterville’s biggest parade of the year so after you finish get a front row seat for the Veterans Day festivities. Come for the race and stay for the community.
Don't hesitate to contact us if you have any questions: parks_leisure@ci.porterville.ca.us or (559) 791-7695.
Events
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
70°
Typical Low
45°
Chance of Rain
16%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Porterville.
About Porterville, CA
Population
62,765
as of 2023
City Elevation
472 ft
Nearest Airport
BFL
Meadows Field · 43 mi
Major Hub
FAT
Fresno Yosemite International Airport · 63 mi
Time Zone
Pacific Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Veterans Day Run, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
48
Days to train
- Race
- Veterans Day Run
- Date
- November 11, 2026
- Location
- 291 N Main St, Porterville, CA
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Veterans Day Run
Nov 11, 2026