March for the Fallen
About this race
Registration Opens Memorial Day Weekend, 2026!
Choose from a timed 5, 10 or 15.6k ruck, run or walk.
Ruckers, runners, walkers, kids and leashed dogs are welcome!
- Event tees
- Ruck patches
- BBQ
- Historic Military Vehicles
- Lawn games
- Special pricing for kids 12 & under
Please note, this event takes place in Riverside State Park and a Discover Pass is REQUIRED in the Park and will be enforced.
March for the Fallen is part of the WA State Fallen Heroes Project, a 501c3 with EIN 46-2481053, dedicated to honoring and remembering post 9/11 Fallen Heroes, supporting their families, and engaging our communities in doing both. Thank you for your support!Join fellow runners on September 9, 2023 for the March for the Fallen. It's a fantastic 15.6K featuring a flat and fast course in Nine Mile Falls.
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Running
Competitive 15.6k Ruck (35lb minimum pack weight)
Compete individually or as a team. All ruckers who complete the 15.6k March with a minimum 35lb pack will receive a 2023 MFTF patch and special swag bag! Awards will be given for Fastest Individual Time (M/F), Heaviest Individual Weight (M/F), Best Team Time, and Heaviest Combined Team Weight. To be eligible for awards, packs must weigh at least 35 lbs (weighed at the start and finish) and you must complete the full 15.6k course. We encourage you to weight your pack with food which will be donated to NewbyGinnings of North Idaho after the March. If competing as a team, individual packs must meet the minimum weight requirement, and teams must start and finish together to be eligible for awards. At the finish line, enjoy a free BBQ, Beer Garden, Music, Lawn Games, Raffles, Awards and More!
Weather Overview
These values reflect historical conditions on the race dates in Nine Mile Falls in 2023, from Open-Meteo archive data.
About Nine Mile Falls
March for the Fallen takes place in Nine Mile Falls, Washington, United States. The local timezone is America/Los_Angeles.
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