Ku Vets Day 5k

Celebrate and honor our past and present veterans at the Ku Vets Day 5K on Sunday, November 9, 2025, in Lawrence, Douglas. This annual event showcases the vital roles veterans play in our university and community. Experience a picturesque 5K route starting and finishing at the Jayhawk Welcome Center, meandering through the KU campus and by poignant war memorials. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a leisurely walker, this event unites the community in a meaningful tribute to our veterans. Join us for a day filled with camaraderie and support for those who have served.