Evansville Memorial Day Run/Walk - 10th Annual
About this race
The 10th annual Evansville Memorial Day Run, presented by EvansvilleEvents.com, is happening Monday, May 25th at Garvin Park. Join us as we remember those that gave it all!
SHIRT GUARANTEE May 15th, 2026 - 12pm
Early Packet Pick Up:
Friday, May 22nd 4:00 - 6:00pm
Location: Roca Bar of Evansville 4600 Washington Ave 47714
Day of Packet Pick up:
Monday, 7am-8am at Garvin Park
CHARITY PARTNER
Rolling Thunder Indiana will be presented a check at the start of the race. Rolling Thunder ® Inc.'s major function is to publicize the POW/MIA issue. To educate the public of the fact that many American prisoners of war were left behind after all past wars. To help correct the past and to protect future veterans.
RACE OPTIONS
5k run/walk, 5k walk, 10k run/walk, 10k walk.
Official bib timing by To the Finish Timing.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
Late Registration & packet pickup - 7am-7:45am
Pre-race Warmup and Stretch - 7:45am
Ceremony & Salute - 8:00am
Kids Dash - 7:50 am
5K/10k start - 8:00am
9:30am – Awards
Kid Run – (ages 5-13) - Participation Medals
5K Walk – Top 3 Male/Top 3 Female (Including overall winners)
5k Run/Walk – Overall Male & Female Run Winner – Top 3 Male/Top 3 Female (excluding overall winners) 13 & Under, 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
10k Walk - Top 5 Male/Top 5 Female
10K Run - Top 5 Male/Top 5 Female
15K Run – Top 5 Male/Top 5 Female - Participation Medal to all finishers of 15K only
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS: on Mon. May 27th
- Late Registration & packet pickup - 7am-7:45am
- Pre-race Warmup and Stretch - 7:45am
- Kids Dash - 7:50 am
- Ceremony & Salute - 8:00am
- 5K/10k start - 8:00am
- Awards - 9:30am
Kid Run – (ages 5-13) - Participation Medals
5K Walk – Top 3 Male/Top 3 Female (Including overall winners)
5k Run/Walk – Overall Male & Female Run
–Top 3 Male/Top 3 Female (excluding overall winners) 13 & Under, 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
10k Walk - Top 5 Male/Top 5 Female
10K Run - Top 5 Male/Top 5 Female
Join fellow runners on May 30, 2016 for the Evansville Memorial Day Run/Walk - 10th Annual. It's a fantastic 5K, 0.8K featuring a flat and fast course in Evansville.
Pick your distance
Running
5K run/walk
Please join us as we honor our Fallen Soldiers during this special holiday event, recognizing them for their ultimate sacrifice for our freedom, for the official Memorial Day Run 5K at Garvin Park, located at 1600 N. Main St Evansville, Indiana. on May 30th, 2016 from 8am – 12pm for the official run/walk and this year we bring you the kid sprint and beer garden. Racers and walkers, entry is just $20 and $5 for kid sprint with more details will be made available soon! We ask that any active, reserve or inactive Veteran join us by 8:30am for salute to them and our country’s flag. If you know a Veteran please be sure they are aware of this event. We will offer a pre-race discount to all Veterans.
Kids Sprint
Kids Sprint Race.
Walking
5K walk
Walk Only Event, please only select if you plan to walk the entire race, if you are going to run any part select the 5K run/walk option. Join us, as we salute our Veterans, for the official Memorial Day Run 5K at Garvin Park, located at 1600 N. Main St Evansville, Indiana. on May 30th, 2016 from 8am – 12pm for the official run/walk and this year we bring you the kid sprint and beer garden. Racers and walkers, entry is just $20 and $5 for kid sprint with more details will be made available soon!
Weather Overview
These values reflect historical conditions on the race dates in Evansville in 2016, from Open-Meteo archive data.
About Evansville
Evansville Memorial Day Run/Walk - 10th Annual takes place in Evansville, Indiana, United States. The local timezone is America/Chicago.
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