The annual KU Vets Day 5K, hosted by the KU Student Veterans of America and the Veterans Alumni Network, honors our past/present veterans and raises awareness of the roles veterans play in our university and community. The 5K usually begins and ends at Memorial Stadium, traveling through the KU campus past KU’s war memorials. This start and end of the race will be at the Jayhawk Welcome Center. It is hosted by KU Alumni, Veterans Alumni Network and the Lt. Gen. William K. Jones Military-Affiliated Student Center.
Nov 15, 2026
Distance — 3.1 Miles
Type — Running
09:00
$30.00
Nov 15, 2026
Distance — 3.1 Miles
Type — Running
09:00
$40.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for November in Lawrence.
Learn more about the host city, Lawrence.
Lawrence is a city in Eastern Kansas, USA along I-70, 35 miles west of Kansas City, Kansas. It is home to the University of Kansas. Lawrence provides a mix of academics, bohemia, and small-town Kansas kitsch. It has been the setting of many movies and is a growing cultural hub in Kansas.
Read more launchOfficial finishing times from previous editions of 2026 KU Vets Day 5K.
| Place | Name | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Andrew Crandall | — | |
| 🥈 | Danny Woods | — | |
| 🥉 | Nick Kallail | — | |
| 4 | Jadyn Yoder | — | |
| 5 | Adam Muncy | — | |
| 6 | Jeff King | — | |
| 7 | James Krajicek | — | |
| 8 | David Teska | — | |
| 9 | Abby Mary | — | |
| 10 | Nicholas Sandusky | — | |
| 11 | Hunter Owsley | — | |
| 12 | Chris Dodds | — | |
| 13 | Eric Gormly | — | |
| 14 | Jesse Julao | — | |
| 15 | Christine Clarke | — | |
| 16 | Jesus Cervantes | — | |
| 17 | Ken Baldwin | — | |
| 18 | Ana Potoret | — | |
| 19 | Robert Wayne Hagerty | — | |
| 20 | Latasha Ellis | — | |
| 21 | Autumn Bishop | — | |
| 22 | Eric quinones | — | |
| 23 | Marcos Navarro | — |
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