Wounded Warrior Project Carry Forward 5K - Cincinnati
About this race
The mission of Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) is to honor and empower wounded warriors. Carry Forward® 5K is your opportunity to take meaningful action and support wounded warriors in an unforgettable, one-of-a-kind experience.
Join us on Sunday, August 9th at the TM Berry International Friendship park to run, walk, ruck, carry, and unite in support of wounded warriors and their families.
This is a family and dog friendly event. All levels welcome. Recumbent bike and wheelchair users encouraged to participate.
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Wounded Warrior Project Carry Forward 5K - Cincinnati (In-Person Event)
· Date: Sunday, August 9, 2026 o 9am-12pm ET · Location: TM Berry International Friendship Park o 1135 Riverside Dr, Cincinnati, OH 45202 · Description: Join us for the Cincinnati Carry Forward 5K Fun Run & Walk! Get ready to lace up your running shoes and make a difference at the Cincinnati Carry Forward 5K Fun Run & Walk! This exciting event is a fantastic way to support the Wounded Warrior Project and enjoy a great time with friends and family! All levels welcome. This is an In-Person Event – Rain or Shine. · Register Here: https://carryforward.woundedwarriorproject.org/teams/Cincy2026 o Registered participants receive a Bib, Finisher Medal, Event T-Shirt, and participant kit § Active military/veterans receive $5 off with promo code: DUTY2026. § WWP Alumni participate for free. To obtain a promo code, contact tbradley@woundedwarriorproject.org o Register by July 1, 2026 to guarantee Race T-Shirt by race day (8/10/2025) o Want to support WWP but can’t make it to the 5K? Donate here
Typical race-day weather
Based on 13 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Cincinnati, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:46 AM and sets at 8:40 PM local time (EDT) in Cincinnati on August 9, 2026 — 13h 54m of daylight.
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