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Annual Veteran Suicide Awareness March

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States

calendar_today 14 Nov, 2026

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About the Event

Join us for HOOAH WI’s Annual Veteran Suicide Awareness March in LaCrosse, a powerful event dedicated to honoring our service members, veterans, and their families while raising awareness about veteran suicide. This event brings together military personnel, veterans, families, and supporters for a meaningful march that symbolizes our commitment to eliminating veteran suicide and supporting those who have served.

Participants can choose from multiple distance options, whether walking, rucking, or running, as we stand united for this cause. Along the route, we remember those lost, celebrate resilience, and reinforce the strength of our military community.

All proceeds from the event directly support HOOAH WI’s peer support programs, outreach initiatives, and wellness services aimed at preventing suicide and fostering a strong support network for veterans and their families.

Event Highlights:
🔹 Multiple distance options to accommodate all fitness levels
🔹 Opportunity to ruck in honor of a service member or veteran
🔹 Community gathering to foster connection and support
🔹 Funds raised directly impact veteran suicide prevention programs

Event Schedule:
🔹 6:30-7:45 am: Registration & Resource Tables
🔹8:00 am: Opening Ceremony
🔹9:00 am: Walk Begins
🔹1:00-5:00 pm: Welcome Back Party

Come be part of a mission-driven event that makes a real difference in the lives of our military community. Together, we march with purpose.

Races Offered

Long Route - 17.6 miles

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Distance — 17.6 Miles

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Type — Running

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09:00

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$30.00

Mini-Mover (Kids 14 and Under)

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Distance — Mini-Mover (Kids 14 and Under)

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09:00

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$0.00

Short Route - ~approximately 2.25miles

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Distance — 2.2 Miles

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Type — Running

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09:00

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$30.00

Virtual Event

Nov 14, 2026

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Distance — Virtual Event

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09:00

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$30.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for November in La Crosse.

thermostat Temperature

0.3° / 7.9°

wb_sunny Feels like

-4.0° / 3.6°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

5h 59m

water_drop Avg rainfall

1.6 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

0.2 cm

air Avg wind speed

12.1 km/h (Gentle breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Low

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Low (2.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

71.5%

wb_twilight Sunrise

08:00

nightlight Sunset

17:39

About La Crosse

Learn more about the host city, La Crosse.

La Crosse is a city in the Coulee Region of Southwest Wisconsin on the Mississippi River. It is the county seat of La Crosse County. It's nestled between the river and picturesque bluffs that rise behind it. With a city population of around 50,000 and the metropolitan area just under 100,000, La Crosse offers visitors plenty of activities to do and sights to see, without the overwhelming hustle and bustle of bigger cities.