March for the Fallen 2026

About the Event

Registration Opens Memorial Day Weekend, 2026!

Choose from a timed 5, 10 or 15.6k ruck, run or walk.

Ruckers, runners, walkers, kids and leashed dogs are welcome!

Event tees
Ruck patches
BBQ
Historic Military Vehicles
Lawn games
Special pricing for kids 12 & under

Please note, this event takes place in Riverside State Park and a Discover Pass is REQUIRED in the Park and will be enforced.

March for the Fallen is part of the WA State Fallen Heroes Project, a 501c3 with EIN 46-2481053, dedicated to honoring and remembering post 9/11 Fallen Heroes, supporting their families, and engaging our communities in doing both. Thank you for your support!

Races Offered

10k Ruck (35lb pack minimum weight for competitive ruck)

Sep 12, 2026

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Distance — 10K

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Type — Running

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09:11

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$30.00

10k Run or Walk

Sep 12, 2026

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Distance — 10K

terrain

Type — Running

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09:11

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$30.00

15.6k Ruck (35lb pack minimum weight for competitive ruck)

Sep 12, 2026

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Distance — 15.6K

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Type — Running

timer

09:11

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$30.00

15.6k Run or Walk

Sep 12, 2026

straighten

Distance — 15.6K

terrain

Type — Running

timer

09:11

sell

$30.00

5k Ruck (35lb pack minimum weight for competitive ruck)

Sep 12, 2026

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Distance — 5K

terrain

Type — Running

timer

09:11

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$30.00

5k Run or Walk

Sep 12, 2026

straighten

Distance — 5K

terrain

Type — Running

timer

09:11

sell

$30.00

VIRTUAL March for the Fallen 2026

Sep 12, 2026

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Distance — VIRTUAL March for the Fallen 2026

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Type — Running

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09:11

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$30.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for September in Nine Mile Falls.

thermostat Temperature

12.6° / 26.5°

wb_sunny Feels like

11.2° / 23.8°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

10h 34m

water_drop Avg rainfall

0.4 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

7.3 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Moderate

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Moderate (3.5)

humidity_mid Humidity

49.6%

wb_twilight Sunrise

06:28

nightlight Sunset

19:00

About Nine Mile Falls

Learn more about the host city, Nine Mile Falls.

Nine Mile Falls is an unincorporated community in Spokane County, Washington and Stevens County, Washington, United States. The community straddles the Spokane River 9 miles (14 km) from downtown Spokane, at the location of a former falls that has been the site of Nine Mile Dam since 1908.