5K Races in Virginia — 2026

There are 349 5K races in Virginia scheduled for 2026. The next is the 100 Days to the Virginia 10 Miler Fun Run in Lynchburg on June 18. Virginia 5K races run primarily June through January.

Anchor Scholarship Foundation 5K and FunRun

Sat, Oct 3 · Chesapeake, VA Chesapeake

Anchor Scholarship Foundation 5K and FunRunAnchor Scholarship FoundationVirtual 5K

From $35 Open

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SpeakUp5k

Sat, Oct 3 · Richmond, VA Richmond

Virtual Run/WalkByrd Park

From $30 Open

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Howlin' Coyote Canicross Trail Race

Sat, Oct 3 · King George, VA King George

1 mile Wild Pup10K Canicross

From $20 Open

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Haunted Hustle 5k & Spooky Sprint

Sat, Oct 3 · Culpeper, VA Culpeper

Haunted HustleKids Spooky Sprint

From $15 Closed

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Maplewood Mile 5K — Run for the Trees

Sat, Oct 3 · Henrico, VA Henrico

Maplewood Mile 5K

Closed

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Oatlands 5K - Miles for Mammograms

Sat, Oct 3 · Leesburg, VA Leesburg

5K

From $30 Open

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Team up! 5K

Sat, Oct 3 · Fairfax, VA Fairfax

5K

From $35 Open

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Haunted 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Williamsburg, VA (40)

Sat, Oct 3 · Williamsburg, VA Williamsburg

5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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NCS Take the Hill 5K & Kids Fun Run

Sun, Oct 4 · Roanoke, VA Roanoke

2026 NCS TAKE THE HILL KIDS FUN RUN2026 NCS TAKE THE HILL 5K *WALKERS ONLY*2026 NCS TAKE THE HILL 5K *RUN*

From $15 Open

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Chesterfield CASA Superhero 5k, Kid's 1k Run, & Family Festival

Sun, Oct 4 · Midlothian, VA Midlothian

Children's Fun Run5k Run/WalkZero K Hero

From $20 Open

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Doggie Dash 5k

Sat, Oct 10 · Rocky Mount, VA Rocky Mount

5k Run/Walk

From $25 Open

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Race at the Cape

Sat, Oct 10 · Virginia Beach, VA Virginia Beach

One-Mile Fun Run/WalkDolphin Double Challenge5K Run/Walk

From $25 Closed 100 spots left

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Race For Hope 5K and 1 Mile

Sat, Oct 10 · Virginia Beach, VA Virginia Beach

1 Mile Virtual (Includes T-Shirt & Medal)1 Mile5K +3

From $30 Open

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2025 Power of Pink Breast Cancer Walk

Sat, Oct 10 · Fredericksburg, VA Fredericksburg

Power of Pink Breast Cancer Walk for KIDSPower of Pink Breast Cancer Walk

From $15 Closed

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Give a Dog a Job 5k - Benefiting Canine Companions

Sat, Oct 10 · Richmond, VA Richmond

Virtual Give a Dog a Job 5kGive A Dog a Job 5K In Person

From $25 Open

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STAR's Candy Crawl 5k & Boo Dash

Sat, Oct 10 · Newport News, VA Newport News

Boo Dash 1 MileSTAR's Candy Crawl 5k VirtualSTAR's Candy Crawl 5k

From $20 Open

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Frightening 4 Trail Run/Hike

Sat, Oct 10 · Williamsburg, VA Williamsburg

Frightening 4 mile Trail Race

From $30 Open

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Fall Foliage 10K & 5K Run

Sat, Oct 10 · Waynesboro, VA Waynesboro

5k Run Fall Foliage10k Run Fall Foliage

From $40 Open

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LewisGale Salem Half Marathon, 8K and Kids Fun Run

Sat, Oct 10 · Salem, VA Salem

G&H Contracting Kids Fun Run -1 mileVirtual G&H Contracting Kids Fun Run - 1 MileVirtual G&H Contracting Kids Fun Run - 2 Miles +5

From $20 Open

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Hog Jog

Sat, Oct 10 · Smithfield, VA Smithfield

5K RunVirtual 5kPiglet Kids Run

From $10 Open

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2026 PeDRA Dash for Discovery

Sat, Oct 10 · Alexandria, VA Alexandria

*VIRTUAL* 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk*IN-PERSON* 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk*VIRTUAL* 5K Fun Run/Walk +2

From $25 Open

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Fire and Rescue 5K

Sat, Oct 10 · Winchester, VA Winchester

Fire and Rescue 5K

From $35 Open

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Haunted 5K, & 10K at Midlothian, VA (41)

Sat, Oct 10 · Midlothian, VA Midlothian

5K10K

From $30 Open

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2026 Grove Trotter 5K/10K Bridge Run at Chickahominy Riverfront Park

Sun, Oct 11 · Williamsburg, VA Williamsburg

2026 Grove Trotter 5K Bridge Run/Walk2026 Grove Trotter 10K Bridge Walk2026 Grove Trotter 10K Bridge Run

From $35 Open

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Ashland Harvest Run/Walk 10K/5K

Sat, Oct 17 · Ashland, VA Ashland

Ashland Harvest 5K Run/WalkAshland Harvest Run/Walk 10K

From $34 Open

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Beach to Beer 5K & 10K

Sat, Oct 17 · Colonial Beach, VA Colonial Beach

1 Mile Walk5K10K Run

From $30 Open

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Bivalves for Boobies Fun Walk

Sat, Oct 17 · Colonial Beach, VA Colonial Beach

2026 Bivalves for Boobies Walk

From $25 Open

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Run Wild Races XIII: Sloth Run Fall 2026 @ the Metro Richmond Zoo

Sat, Oct 17 · Moseley, VA Moseley

Mini 1 MileNinja Full Access SpectatorWild Ninja +2

From $34 Open

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Dolly's Color Run

Sat, Oct 17 · Powhatan, VA Powhatan

Dolly's Color RunDolly's Color Run

From $30 Open

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First Bank Fall 5K & 10K Run

Sat, Oct 17 · Fincastle, VA Fincastle

Pup Run/Walk5K Run - Adults 18 and Older Only5K Run - Youth through age 17 +1

From $10 Closed

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Bernard Greene Memorial 5K

Sat, Oct 17 · Henrico, VA Henrico

Bernard Greene Memorial 5K

From $40 Open

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Galax Autumn Days 5K Run

Sat, Oct 17 · Galax, VA Galax

5k Run

From $20 Open

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Haunted 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Williamsburg, VA (42)

Sat, Oct 17 · Williamsburg, VA Williamsburg

5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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Better2gether Halloween Hustle 5K & Kids Run

Sun, Oct 18 · Richmond, VA Richmond

Kids Run (12 & under)WalkersRunners +1

From $20 Open

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$5 5K presented by RunAbout Sports Roanoke

Sun, Oct 18 · Roanoke, VA Roanoke

$5 5K presented by RunAbout Sports Roanoke

From $5 Closed

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Ainsley's Angels 11th Annual Spirit Of Inclusion 5K

Sun, Oct 18 · King George, VA King George

Hopyard Harvest Mile5K In Person5K Angel Pusher +3

From $0 Open

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2026 Running with the Saints 5K

Sat, Oct 24 · Manassas, VA Manassas

5K Run/Walk

From $30 Closed

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Wolf Creek Runs Wild

Sat, Oct 24 · Narrows, VA Narrows

Wolf Creek Runs Wild 5KWolf Creek Runs Wild 10K

From $40 Closed

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The Jamestown Half Marathon, Virginia Company 5K and Discovery Mile

Sat, Oct 24 · Williamsburg, VA Williamsburg

Discovery MileVirtual Virginia Company 5KVirginia Company 5K +4

From $30 Open

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24th Annual Race to Beat Breast Cancer 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Oct 24 · Harrisonburg, VA Harrisonburg

Virtual 24th Annual Race to Beat Breast Cancer 5K Run/Walk24th Annual Race to Beat Breast Cancer 5K Run/Walk

From $30 Open

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IWALK 2026

Sat, Oct 24 · Woodbridge, VA Woodbridge

5K

From $45 Open

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Halloween 5K and Monster Mile

Sat, Oct 24 · Stafford, VA Stafford

1 Mile Kids Run5K5K Registration for Stafford School Employees Only

From $20 Open

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Haunted 5K, 10K, 13.1M & 26.2M at Colonial Heights, VA (43)

Sat, Oct 24 · Colonial Heights, VA Colonial Heights

5K10K13.1M +1

From $30 Open

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Spooky Sprint 5K 2026

Sat, Oct 24 · Roanoke, VA Roanoke

Spooky Sprint 5k 2026

From $35 Closed

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Sprout 5K

Sun, Oct 25 · Ashburn, VA Ashburn

1K Fun Run5K Adult

From $20 Open

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RVA Mile (aka Regency Mile)

Sun, Oct 25 · Henrico, VA Henrico

400m Express RunYouth & Adult Mile: Ages 10 & UPYouth Mile: Ages 9 & UNDER

From $15 Open Closing Soon

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=PR= Races: Monster Mash Dash 5K & 1Mile

Sun, Oct 25 · Mc Lean, VA Mc Lean

1 Mile Fun RunVirtual 1 Mile5K +1

From $30 Open

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Virginia Brain Tumor Walk & Race

Sun, Oct 25 · Richmond, VA Richmond

Virginia Brain Tumor Walk & Race (5K)

Closed

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Knight Run

Sat, Oct 31 · Buena Vista, VA Buena Vista

Knight Run 5k

From $30 Open

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Shenandoah Zombie Run 3 - NOT DEAD YET!

Sat, Oct 31 · Swoope, VA Swoope

Shenandoah Zombie Run 2026

From $55 Open

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