Run to Remember 5K - Run, Ruck, Walk
About this race
This unique and powerful event welcomes runners, ruckers, and walkers of all ages and fitness levels to come together in remembrance and unity. Whether you choose to run for a personal goal, ruck in tribute carrying weight in honor of a fallen hero, or walk alongside family and friends, every step taken helps carry forward the legacy of our fallen heroes.
Proceeds from the event benefit SHE's the V.E.T., a nonprofit organization committed to empowering and supporting female veterans through advocacy, resources, and community connection. By participating, you not only honor those we have lost, but also stand in support of women who have served and continue to serve.
Lace up. Shoulder the weight. Walk with intention. Run to Remember — because freedom is never free.
Pick your distance
Running
5K
5K Ruck
Ruck entry receives a commemorative ruck patch.
Walking
1 Mile
Typical race-day weather
Based on 1 year of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Owensboro, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 5:31 AM and sets at 7:59 PM local time (CDT) in Owensboro on May 25, 2026 — 14h 28m of daylight.
Course
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🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Owensboro
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Owensboro 5K Races 16 races
- 10K Run Events in Owensboro 3 races
- Owensboro Half Marathons 2 races
- Owensboro Running Calendar 2026 18 races
Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 20 Owensboro events
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