Canton Run Ruck 5K

CANTON RUCK RUN 5K Sunday, November 7, 2026 | Plain Township Memorial Park RUCK. RUN. WALK. HONOR. The Canton RUCK RUN 5K is more than a race — it’s a community movement built to honor service, support local veterans, and bring people together with purpose. Whether you ruck, run, walk, donate, purchase a tribute sign, or simply show up to thank a veteran, every action helps support local veterans and the organizations serving those who served our country right here in Stark County. WHO THIS EVENT IS FOR ✔ Veterans & Active Duty Military ✔ Walkers, Runners & Ruckers ✔ Families, Friends, Teams & Students ✔ Anyone who believes service deserves to be honored You don’t need to be fast. You don’t need to carry weight. You just have to care. WHY IT MATTERS In our inaugural year, the Canton Ruck Run sold out, raised $4,000 for local veteran organizations, and helped support veteran families in our community. In 2027, we’re building something even bigger. More veterans honored. More community impact. More lives supported. HONOR A HERO — TRIBUTE SIGNS Honor someone who served with a personalized tribute sign displayed along the race course. Whether honoring a veteran, active-duty s…