Veterans Day 5K Hosted by the Cherry Blossom Festival

Join Macon, Georgia’s International Cherry Blossom Festival as we host the Veterans Day 5K and Fun Run on Saturday, November 9, 2024, at Middle Georgia State University to celebrate and honor veterans in Middle Georgia. The Veterans Day 5K is one of three events taking place over Veterans Day weekend to honor, raise awareness, and financially benefit veterans in Macon-Bibb and Middle Georgia. 

Events taking place during Veterans Day Weekend, November 9-11, include:

Veterans Day 5K and Fun Run on Saturday, November 9, 2024, at Middle Georgia State UniversityFourth Annual Veterans Day Parade on Sunday, November 10, 2024, in Downtown MaconSecond annual Veterans Day Golf Tournament on Monday, November 11, 2024, at River North Country Club 

A portion of funds raised over the weekend will support the Georgia Department of Veterans Service Foundation, an organization dedicated to helping Middle-Georgia veterans stay in their homes by assisting with utilities, mortgage or rent, and/or home repairs. 

The Race will be held at Middle Georgia State University located at 100 University Parkway, Macon, GA, 31206.