From the Organizer
Join Boy Scout Troop 444 for a Veterans Salute 5K Run/Walk. Challenge yourself and make the miles matter!
- Get ready for a 5K that offers a little extra challenge and a whole lot of purpose.
- The course is designed to push your limits—with hills that demand grit and turns that test your focus. Every step honors the sacrifice of our servicemen and women. (Course map- https://onthegomap.com/s/c04oecjc )
A portion of the proceeds from the event will be donated to It’s About the Warrior Foundation. Their mission is to assist and empower ALL post 9/11 veterans and their families from the Tri-State Area, regardless of if you have been wounded or have been deployed, with our various programs thus, leading them to a successful and enriched life. https://iatw.us/
REGISTRATION INFO:
- Early Bird Registration closes October 10th is $25 (Registration includes guaranteed-shirt and race bib)
- All Registrations from October 11th till November 7th is $35 (includes race bib and t-shirt upon availability).
- Race Day (November 8th) Registration for ALL participants is $40. (Includes race bib and t-shirt upon availability)
Registration and packet pickup begins at 8:30 am, race to begin at 10 am. Vendors, live music, Mean Bean Coffee Truck, selfie station and raffle baskets sponsored by Big Knob Grange.
Medals for First place in age divisions
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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
52°
Typical Low
32°
Chance of Rain
40%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Beaver Falls 1 Ne, 6 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Rochester, PA
Nearest Airport
PIT
Pittsburgh International Airport · 17 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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- Veterans Salute 5K Run/Walk
- Date
- November 14, 2026
- Location
- 184 Snyder Drive, Rochester, PA
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Veterans Salute 5K Run/Walk?
- Veterans Salute 5K Run/Walk is a running race held in Rochester, Pennsylvania on November 14, 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 Veterans Salute 5K Run/Walk?
- Saturday, November 14, 2026 in Rochester, Pennsylvania at 184 Snyder Drive. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Veterans Salute 5K Run/Walk?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Veterans Salute 5K Run/Walk
Nov 14, 2026