Memorial Day Run 5K/10K/13.1 PHOENIX
May 23, 2026
Race Location: G.R. Herberger Park (Course Map will be emailed)
Phoenix, AZ 85018 US
Honor, Remember, and Run for Freedom. This Memorial Day, join us for the Memorial Day Freedom Run - a special event that combines a run with the powerful spirit of remembrance. Whether you're running solo or with friends and family, this event honors the brave men and women who have sacrificed for our freedom. Every mile you complete is a tribute to their courage and service. With scenic routes, motivating challenges, and a community united in purpose, the Memorial Day Freedom Run is more than just a race - it's a meaningful way to pay respect while staying active. Sign up today to celebrate freedom, remember our heroes, and run for a cause that matters. Together, we can make this Memorial Day unforgettable.
Overview:
- Run will sell-out QUICK! Waves will close off the moment they fill up.
- If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list.
- This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave.
- All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk!
- No equipment or setup, this is a pure run with coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting.
Timing:
- Timing is Optional: Track your time on an app (Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, etc) and submit your times with our easy form to be posted online. Or ask coordinators to help keep track of your time.
- No timing chips.
What You Get (Swag Bag):
- Running T-Shirt (Shipped to the address you register with - US only)
- Finisher's Towel or Giveaway
- Finisher's Medal!
- Digital Training Pack
- Online Results & Certificate of Completion
- Invitation to Join one of our Local Running Clubs
- Optional Technical Running Shirts ($5 more)
Packet Pickup: No hassle of picking up packets required! Swag shipped direct to your address. Race bibs are provided on race day.
Wave Times:
- Wave A: 7:30AM
- Wave B: 8:00AM
- Wave C: 8:30AM
Virtual Run Option: Offers a Training Pack with Digital Tools. Can be done any time and place. Submit results to receive your medal.
Charity Initiatives: Every mile logged after the race, $1 will be donated to one of the charities we work with (Fundraising is Optional).