Honor the Fallen 5K & GORUCK
Run for more than a medal. Run to remember.
A Living Memorial
Every Step Has a Story
At the Honor the Fallen 5K, we don't just run for a time—we carry the names and legacies of those who made the ultimate sacrifice. When you register, you aren't just joining a race. You are joining a family.
Remembrance in Motion
See What It Feels Like
Footage from the 2025 Honor the Fallen 5K.
When & Where
Event Details
Date
Saturday, May 8, 2027
Location
The Park at Harlinsdale Farm 239 Franklin Rd Franklin, TN 37064
Event Options
5K Run / Walk GORUCK (Noncompetitive) Memorial Mile
Start times and the event day schedule are posted on the registration site.
Why We Run
Honor. Heal. Connect.
Honor
Publicly recognize our nation's fallen heroes and ensure their names are never forgotten.
Heal
Provide a path toward healing for surviving families and veterans through community and support.
Connect
Bridge the gap between the military and civilian communities, fostering a family that stands together.
Your Registration
What's Included
When you sign up, you're not just getting a bib—you're getting a mission.
Memorial Bib
Every participant receives a bib bearing the name of a fallen service member. You run for them.
Finisher Medal
A symbol of your commitment to the cause and to the hero whose name you carried.
GORUCK Patch
Awarded to participants in the noncompetitive GORUCK division.
Event Shirt
A high-quality shirt to wear with pride year-round. Must be registered before the t-shirt cut-off.
The Memorial Mile
A reflective walk included with every 5K registration.
The After-Party
Celebrate life and legacy with live music, food, and community.
Where It Goes
100% Benefits Memories of Honor
Registration fees go directly to Memories of Honor to fund our programs for Gold Star families and veterans—keeping the names of the fallen spoken and their families supported long after race day.
Join Us
Register for May 8, 2027
Registration opens on Veterans Day, November 11th. Registration is handled on the official Honor the Fallen 5K site.