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When
Sunday, September 20th, 2026
Where
100 Branson Landing Blvd, Branson MO
Distance
5K
Typical weather
64–84°F · low rain risk
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2025
67–82°F
rain
2024
70–94°F
dry
2023
62–82°F
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2022
73–95°F
dry
2021
69–93°F
dry
2020
52–77°F
dry
2019
71–83°F
rain
2018
75–93°F
dry
2017
69–91°F
dry
2016
69–91°F
dry
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About this race
Trot For Troops 5K
Date: September 20, 2026
Location: 100 Branson Landing Blvd, Branson, MO
Event URL: Trot For Troops 5K
Event Purpose
- Honor: In honor of the POW/MIA National Recognition Day on September 19, 2026.
- Support: To support U.S. Service Members who were Prisoners of War or Missing in Action and their families.
- Commemoration: This event commemorates the sacrifices of those held captive and those still missing.
- Commitment: Part of the U.S. commitment to account for all service members lost in past and present conflicts.
5K Event Details
- Purpose: The 5k Trot for Troops is part of the observance that incorporates physical activity for a cause.
- Solidarity: Demonstrates a way for our military community to show solidarity with POW/MIA families.
- Awareness: Raises awareness and supports the mission of the POW/MIA Network.
- Invitation: We cordially invite you and your family to take part in this event if you are in the Branson, MO area.
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