Race Information

National Police Week 5K
Arlington, VA
Arlington County
May 11, 2024 - Saturday
5K run
  • Details from event's RunSignUp.com listing:

    The Officer Down Memorial Page is hosting our 18th annual National Police Week 5K on May 11, 2024. Day-of registration, check-in, packet pickup, and other pre-race day activities begin at 7:00 am. The starting gun for the 5K is at 9:00 am sharp. 

    We are excited to host the National Police Week 5K in a new location. The race will be held in Crystal City, Arlington, VA. 
    Army Navy Dr. and South Eads Street 

    Click here for 5K Course Map

    Register today to be guaranteed a spot!

    FEES
    Registration fees for the 5K:
    $40 January 16 through March 1 
    $45 March 2 - April 1 
    $50 April 2 - May 10 
    $55 Day of the Race
    Register as an individual or join your friends and create a team!

    For Virtual 5K, $7 is added to include shipping.

    Packet Pick Up: Road Runner Sports - Pentagon Row - on Friday, May 10 from 10:00 am - 7:00 pm.

    Road Runner Sports - Pentagon Row
    1101 S Joyce Street
    Ste B-23
    Arlington, VA 22202

    Race Day, Saturday, May 11 at the race site starting at 7:00 am. 

    Shirt Guarantee
    On-site runners: ODMP will make every effort to guarantee a shirt for in-person registrants, regardless of the registration date. Shirt sizes cannot be guaranteed for race day registration.
    Virtual Runners: Virtual packets will be shipped domestically; due to USPS varying shipping times ODMP recommends pre-registering before April 26, 2024, in order to receive your packet by race day.  Unfortunately, ODMP cannot assure delivery by race day after April 27th.

    Race Day Schedule
    7:00 am - Onsite Registration Opens
    8:45 am - Opening Announcements/National Anthem
    9:00 am - 5K Race Begins 

    JOIN THE PROJECT ACTIVE ARMOR MOVEMENT TODAY!
    Project Active Armor (PAA) is law enforcement from across America showing every Deputy, Agent, Correction, and Police Officer there's no reason not to wear armor. 

    ODMP wants to support you in your Kevlar! Earn PAA patches from ODMP, Law Enforcement United, and so many more agencies! 

    When you participate in the National Police Week 5K in your gear you will raise awareness for PAA, be eligible to purchase a limited edition ODMP PAA patch and show officers that they can and should wear their vests at all times while on the job.  

    In addition, Law Enforcement United (LEU) offers its own PAA patch. If you send your picture to Law Enforcement United PAA coordinator, Mark Faust, mark.faust@leunited.org to earn your Law Enforcement United PAA Patch. 

    Continue to wear your vest with your patch to other events, challenge others, and help spread the word!

    The Officer Down Memorial Page (ODMP) is a non-profit organization dedicated to honoring America's fallen law enforcement heroes. As the largest law enforcement memorial in the United States, ODMP preserves the memories of more than 26,000+ fallen officers in its online memorial and reflection pages.

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  • Added to our Directory
    Apr 11, 2011
  • Last Updated in our Directory
    Jan 17, 2024
  • Last checked by a snack-eating human.
    Feb 17, 2024
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