Lawrence, KS
2026 KU Vets Day 5K
- Date
- First start9:00 AM CST
- LocationThe Jayhawk Welcome Center, Lawrence, KS 66045
- Distances5K
- SurfaceRoad
- SwagT-shirt
Bib Scout Report
| Event | Distance | Start | Current fee | Next increase |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Vets Day 5k | 5K | 9:00 AM CST | $45 | — |
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About 2026 KU Vets Day 5K
Join us on Sunday, November 15, for the annual KU Vets Day 5K, a community event honoring the service and sacrifice of veterans while celebrating the important role military-affiliated students, alumni, faculty, staff, and community members play at the University of Kansas and beyond. This year's race holds special significance as we commemorate the 40th anniversary of the University of Kansas Vietnam War Memorial, dedicated in 1986 as the first on-campus Vietnam memorial in the United States. The memorial stands as a lasting tribute to Jayhawks who served and sacrificed during the Vietnam War and reflects KU's longstanding commitment to honoring veterans and preserving their legacy for future generations. The race will begin and end at the Jayhawk Welcome Center, bringing together runners, walkers, veterans, military families, students, alumni, and community supporters for a morning of…
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