Indio Veterans 5K Run/Walk

Indio Veterans 5K Run/Walk

This Veteran's 5K Run/Walk is to honor and support the brave men and women who served our country. This family-friendly event is great for runners and walkers of all ages and abilities, offering a course through an area of the Empire Polo. Come join us in this event as we celebrate veterans' service and sacrifice. Participants will receive a commemorative t-shirt and a portion of the proceeds will benefit Hunter Lopez Memorial Foundation. This event will also feature a pre-race celebration with refreshments, music, and a special ceremony to honor our veterans. Let's come together to run, remember, and show our appreciation for those who have given so much for our freedom. Kid’s under the age of 10 are free and veteran’s receive a $25 discount.

Race Day Schedule

• Check-in: 7:00 a.m. PST
• Opening Ceremony: 8:00 a.m. PST
• 5K Run/Walk start: 8:30 a.m. PST

Course Type: This course is suitable for runners and walkers of all levels. It will feature a mix of paved streets, dirt paths, and grassy areas.

Parking: Parking is free.

Hunter Lopez Memorial Foundation: The Hunter Lopez Memorial Foundation was established to honor the memory of Marine Corporal Hunter Lopez. The foundation provides support to veterans, military families, and youth-focused initiatives.