Pennsylvania · 5K · 10K

Sweat For Vets Challenge

Sweat For Vets Challenge is a 5K and 10K event held in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Its next confirmed date is Sunday, November 1, 2026. About 3,450 runners take part across all distances.

Race day
November 1, 2026
Location
Altoona, PA
Field size
~3,450 runners

Race details

Date
Sunday, November 1, 2026
Distances
5K, 10K
Field size
About 3,450 runners
Registration
runsignup.com
Official website
s4v.org

Registration, course & weather

Registration status
Open
Start time
11:00 AM EST
Course profile
Loop course; Trail surface

About the Sweat For Vets Challenge

On Sunday, November 2, 2025, runners, hikers, and walkers will join in supporting Veterans by participating in the Sweat For Vets Challenge at the Brush Mountain Sportsmen’s Association in Altoona, Pennsylvania. There will be a 10K and 5K trail race as well as a 5K trail walk for participants to choose from. The 10K race will be a challenging course scaling the Allegheny Mountains. A 5K race and walk will also be conducted in support of local Veterans. All events will begin and finish at the Br…

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Sweat For Vets Challenge: common questions

When is the Sweat For Vets Challenge?
The next confirmed date is Sunday, November 1, 2026.
Where is the Sweat For Vets Challenge held?
In Altoona, Pennsylvania.
What distances does the Sweat For Vets Challenge offer?
5K and 10K.
How many people run the Sweat For Vets Challenge?
About 3,450 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
How do I register for the Sweat For Vets Challenge?
Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
Is registration open for the Sweat For Vets Challenge?
Yes — registration is open.
What time does the Sweat For Vets Challenge start?
11:00 AM EST.
What is the course like at the Sweat For Vets Challenge?
Loop course; Trail surface.