Health & Fitness
Annual Stoneham Veterans Day Ceremony & Run This Thursday
Join us on Thursday, Nov. 11 to celebrate and honor our local veterans.
The Memorial Day Parade Committee is excited to offer the 6th Annual Stoneham Veterans Day Run in conjunction with the Town's ceremony. The race is a way for the community to come together in support of local service members and their families. Both an 11K and 5K distance are offered and participants of all ages and abilities are welcome and encouraged to participate. Through the generosity of our sponsors, veterans and active duty military members participate at no cost.
REGISTER HERE!
All pre-registered participants will receive a race shirt. Prizes will be awarded to the top finishers. The race is offered to veterans at no cost through the generosity of our sponsors. Email Megan Day at megankday@gmail.com for details.
Event Details
The Veterans Day Run/Walk will take place on Thursday, Nov., 11, 2021. The race starts and finishes at Stoneham Town Hall which is located at 35 Central Street, Stoneham 02180. Parking is available on site.
November 10: In Person Registration & Packet Pick-Up
4:00-7:00PM: Registration & Race Packet Pick-Up at:
Marathon Sports
401 Main Street, Melrose
*All in-store purchases will be discounted 20%
November 11: Veterans Day
9:00 AM: Check-In and Registration open
11:15 AM: Check-In Registration closes
10:30 AM: Veterans Day Observance Ceremony begins
11:11 AM: Ceremony concludes, race participants assemble
11:30 AM: Race begins
12:00 PM: Post-race Reception with complimentary pizza from Angelo's Pizzeria.
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Presenting sponsors: SalemFive Bank, StonehamBank, and Angelo's Pizzeria
Business sponsors: Marathon Sports, State Representative Michael Day, Stoneham Ford, Cassidy Landscaping, Cubby Oil, VFW Post 620 and American Legion.
The Veterans Day Run is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization and all race proceeds benefit the Stoneham Veterans Assistance Fund. For more information, please visit stonehamveteransdayrun.org or contact Megan Day at megankday@gmail.com or (617) 548-7721. Visit www.racemenu.com/veteransdayrun to register.
