Pay tribute to fallen service members by joining runners nationwide for this virtual 5K happening during Memorial Day weekend 2026 in Bakersfield, CA—complete your 5K whenever and wherever works best for you, whether solo on a treadmill, around your neighborhood, or alongside family and friends. You'll earn a premium tribute t-shirt and commemorative digital finisher medal, plus the chance to submit your results online to see how participants across the country performed. Share your memorial photos with the organizers at runday2026@gmail.com, and your images might be selected for the official recap video and gallery.