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Salute To Veterans 5K-National Capital Region (NOVA)

Sat November 8, 2025 Springfield, VA 22150 US Directions

Events

5K

$35 8:30AM EST Price increases after November 1, 2025 at 11:59pm EDT

1K Fun Run

$25 9:30AM EST Price increases after November 1, 2025 at 11:59pm EDT

5K- Virtual

$35 Price increases after November 1, 2025 at 11:59pm EDT

1K Fun Run- Virtual

$25 Price increases after November 1, 2025 at 11:59pm EDT

Place

Lake Accotink Park
7500 Accotink Park Rd
Springfield, VA US 22150

Description

Join us for the 1st Annual St. James Academy Salute to Veterans 5K & 1K Fun Run! Presented by The Starting Line Foundation, this special event honors the courage, sacrifice, and service of our military community. Whether you're running in memory, in celebration, or simply in support, come be part of a day filled with gratitude, unity, and patriotic spirit. All ages and fitness levels welcome—let’s run with purpose and salute those who serve! 

 

EVENT RULES
This is a walker, jogger, runner, everything in between, and friendly. Strollers are allowed, but we ask that you start at the back. Please be careful when passing and approaching your fellow participants.
There is a 2-hour (2.0) time limit for the 5 K. 


CANCELLATION POLICY
All entry fees and processing fees are non-refundable and non-transferable. NO EXCEPTIONS. Registrations CANNOT be deferred to the next year. Registrations can only be transferred to another runner via the wait list after the race has sold out. If we catch you transferring a bib to another runner without permission, you will be banned. In the event of postponements, cancellations, format updates, event updates, and/or if you are unable to participate for any reason, there will be no refunds, transfers (to another race or person), and/or deferrals.

T-shirts are included with registration but are not guaranteed for participants who sign up after October 18. Register early to secure yours!

 

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