Sunday, November 9th, 2025
330 Douglas Avenue, Dunedin FL
10K · 5K
About this race
🇺🇸 The Dunedin Veterans Day Runs
Join us as we celebrate and run with the most patriotic Americans in Florida's most amazing downtown of Dunedin, FL on Sunday November 9, 2025, for the best Veterans Day 5K, 10K and kids dash runs in Florida where we will celebrate veterans from across the world who have served and are still serving the US military. We are proud to announce each of those you hold in your heart for this event so bring a post it or tell us their name and service when you arrive!
📍 Race Location
The race begins and ends across from downtown near the VFW (for great photo ops) at the Dunedin Hale Center 330 Douglas Avenue, Dunedin, FL 34698, directly across the street from Dunedin Stadium.
🏆 Finisher's Medals
The finishers medals are all American themed and outstanding as this is a great way to commemorate those whom YOU LOVE who have served our great nation.
👧🏻 Kids Dash
- Start Time: At 8:10 a.m. race management will call all children and parents out to the Pinellas Trail for a kid's dash.
- Safety: Children are separated by size and they are never out of sight for this adorable run.
- Stroller Friendly: This run is a stroller friendly run for our first medalists of the day.
- Parents Invited: Parents are welcome to run with your kids and babies.
🏃♂️ Race Details
- 10K Course: The 10K is a 2 loop course of the 5K route set for perfect 10K distance and popular to those runners training for larger or more competitive races.
- 5K Start: The 5K run/walk will begin on the fully paved Pinellas Trail 2 minutes after the 10K AT 8:30 a.m.
- Registration Benefits: All registrants will receive a beautiful and substantial American finisher's medal.
- Awards: Top finisher’s framed awards are put out for the first 15 males and first 15 females to finish the 5K.
📊 Race Results
Race results can be found later on race afternoon on our event website www.727CanRace.com. We do not post results at the venue in a deliberate attempt to maintain our laid back celebratory group of runners and walkers.
🔔 Pre-Race Communication
An email will be sent to all registrants the day prior to the event by 4 pm with your bib number assignment and parking and arrival instructions for an easy check in on race day only. If you do not receive this email the day before the race by 4 pm please text Suzanne at 727-226-7223/727-CAN-RACE and we'll get it immediately over to a correct email address.
🚓 Safety Measures
This is a co-sponsored event with the City of Dunedin so law enforcement will be positioned at each intersection along the fully paved Pinellas trail in an out and back course from the Hale Center heading north.
👏 Community Spirit
Dunedin is the home to a fabulous VFW and American Legion that each of you will pass along the 5K route so please cheer back to any veterans who are outside cheering you on as this is our day to celebrate all those who have served.
🅿️ Parking Information
Parking is free at the Hale Center as well as at the Dunedin Library. An email will go out the day before the race around 4 PM with your bib number assignment and final arrival instructions for a successful morning where we celebrate many who have served in all branches of the US military, law enforcement, fire rescue, and 1st responders.
🎉 Join Us!
Happy Veterans Day and we hope to see you in Dunedin to honor Veterans Day 2025...friends and family are always welcome.
📧 Contact Information
For questions please contact Suzanne at XanaduRaceManagement@gmail.com or text 727-CAN-RACE 727-226-7223.
📅 Event Registration
Register for the event here: Event Registration.
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