Zachary M. Martin Memorial Run/Walk

Sat, Apr 11, 2026, 8:30 AM EDT

Location: Orlando, FL; Blanchard Park, 2451 N. Dean Road, 32817
Featured distance: 5K
Type: RUN

At a glance

A meaningful 5K run/walk honoring PFC Zachary M. Martin, USMC, dedicated to supporting veterans and military personnel facing PTSD.

For a Cause

Who it's for

Military & First Responders

Great for: cause-driven runners

Join the Zachary M. Martin Memorial Run/Walk, an event dedicated to honoring PFC Zachary M. Martin, USMC, and supporting veterans. This 5K run/walk raises funds for a 501(c)(3) non-profit foundation that assists military personnel struggling with PTSD. Participants will experience a flat course in Orlando, FL, with chip-timing and receive a special memorial military-style dog tag. It's a meaningful opportunity to contribute to a vital cause while enjoying a mild Florida spring day.

What to expect

Run or walk a flat 5K course in Orlando, FL.
Support a vital cause helping veterans and military personnel with PTSD.
Enjoy chip-timing and receive a memorial military-style dog tag.

Standout details

Supports veterans and military with PTSD
Memorial military-style dog tags
Chip-timed 5K run/walk
Discounts for students, military, first responders

Perks & features

Chip Timed

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The course

Flat
Timed race

Vibe Check

Easygoing

warm-day exposure

5K distance, flat area, typically mild weather

Warm season

Based on typical seasonal and area patterns — not a course map or official forecast.

From the organizer

This is a run/walk event in honor of PFC Zachary M. Martin, USMC who took his life due to PTSD. This 501(c)(3) non-profit foundation raises money to help veterans and discharged military, post service, struggling with PTSD to get the help they need.

There is a $5 registration discount for students, military, and first responders. Racers are chip-timed and photos are available through the Selfie Results TV kiosk as well as a free downloadable photograph as racers cross the finish line.

Children 12 and under are free. Wheelchairs are welcome.

All participants will receive memorial military-style dog tags.

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