Veterans Day Freedom Run 5K/10K/13.1 LOS ANGELES 2026

The Veterans Day Freedom Run in Los Angeles takes place annually in Palisades Park near Veterans Day. Participants can select a 5K, 10K, or half marathon, or a 1-mile Family Fun Run. The event accommodates runners and walkers of all paces, and those under 18 must be accompanied by a guardian. The event uses timed waves that close once full. Runners who do not secure a spot can join a waitlist or opt for the virtual race. The course map is distributed via email to registered participants. A virtual 5K, 10K, and 13.1-mile option is available for remote participation. An eco-registration option excludes the t-shirt. Participants may fundraise for a charity of their choice, with all net proceeds directed to the selected cause.