The Destin Vets Day 5K is a flat 5K run or walk starting at American Legion Destin on Saturday, November 7 at 8 AM. Strollers, leashed dogs, children and wheelchairs are all welcome, and the first 120 registered are guaranteed a shirt. A post-race party at the Legion has local food vendors, beer for ages 21 and up, raffles and a 50-50 drawing. Proceeds support local veterans.
Before you go
- Register online through the Active.com race page before race day.
- Pay $30 if you sign up early or $40 on race day.
- Arrive at American Legion Destin, 311 Main Street, for the 8 AM start.
- Stay for the post-race party at the Legion.
What we checked, and when
Read off the venue's own page on 2026-10-03.
As printed on the organiser's page: 5K run or walk $30 early / $40 race day.
Not confirmed: A military rate. We searched and the venue publishes none. That is not the same as there being none, so it is worth asking.
The date the early price ends isn't posted.
Sponsor tiers from $125 to $750 are also available.