Medal of Honor Recipients - Inaugural 5K Run/Walk

Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 07:30 am UTC-05:00

Firehouse 1918, 115 E Pecan Street, Gainesville, Texas | Gainesville

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Medal of Honor Recipients - Inaugural 5K Run\/Walk
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About the Event:
A patriotic run/walk designed for the whole family! Our program honors the courageous achievements and heroic efforts of our Medal of Honor Recipients who fought to preserve our nation’s freedom and to pay homage to the principles that the Medal of Honor represents: Duty, Honor, Country.
The event will have a Veterans Village (honoring our Veterans with Veteran service representatives), vendors, music, sponsor tables, education, and more.

Schedule of Events
Race Day 5K & Fun Run:
Registration: 6:30 a.m.
5K Race: 7:30 a.m.
Registration includes official race bib, *T-shirt, Veterans gift bag, Medal of Honor sticker and more.
Participants can sign up to run or walk prior to the event or at 6:30 a.m. on the same date as the event.
Stick around after the race for the Medal of Honor Parade and a chance to meet Recipients!

The registration pricing is as follows:
$30 5K: now through March 18, 2026 Early Bird Discount!
$40 5K: March 19th-April 18th
$45 5K: April 18th (Race Day)
$20 5K: Children under 12 – now through April 18th (Race Day)
*Registration received by March 18, 2026, will receive an event T-Shirt. T-Shirts will be on a first-come, first-served basis after this time and may not be available in all sizes or at all!
Register early and get the discounted price and guarantee a T-shirt!
Tee Sizes: YS, YM, YL, YXL, S, M, L, XL, XXL

Awards
The following are the Award Categories for medals:
Overall M & F
Master M & F (40+)
14 & Under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+.
Race Awards will be presented following the 5K!

Results
Results can be found following the close of the race at:
https://runsignup.com/Race/Results/199649#resultSetId-623470;perpage:100
or www.chip2chipracetiming.com or our website & www.dfwraces.com/results.
The proceeds from this event will benefit the Medal of Honor Host City Program. The funds raised will be utilized to continue our mission of hosting Medal of Honor Recipients and to help support our Medal of Honor Host City Museum located at North Central College.
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Firehouse 1918, 115 E Pecan Street, Gainesville, Texas, United States

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