5K Races in Virginia — 2026

There are 246 5K races in Virginia scheduled for 2026. The next is the Boo Ridge 5k & Fun Runs in Hillsville on October 10. Virginia 5K races run primarily October through January.

Palio di Siena 5k and Fun Run for Siena Academy

Sat, Mar 20 · Great Falls, VA Great Falls

Fun RunFun Run5k Run +1

From $25 Open

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2026 Don't Sit on Colon Cancer 5K & 1 Mile Walk

Sat, Mar 27 · Virginia Beach, VA Virginia Beach

1 Mile Walk - Colon Cancer Survivor1 Mile Walk - Colon Cancer Survivor1 Mile Walk +7

From $35 Closed 25 spots left

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Bunny Hop 5K & 1 Mile Family Fun Run

Sat, Apr 3 · Portsmouth, VA Portsmouth

1 Mile Family Fun Run1 Mile Family Fun Run1 Mile Fun Run & 5k +7

From $20 Open

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Ainsley's Angels 2nd Annual Heart and Sole

Sat, Apr 10 · Virginia Beach, VA Virginia Beach

1 Mile Fun Run1 Mile Fun RunVirtual +7

From $0 Open

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Don't Struggle In Silence 5k

Sat, Apr 10 · Norfolk, VA Norfolk

5K Virtual5K Virtual5K +1

From $35 Open 16 spots left

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Vineyard Stomp 5K - Cunningham Creek Winery

Sat, Apr 10 · Palmyra, VA Palmyra

Sip & Stroll5KVirtual 5K

From $25 Open

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Captains 5k

Sun, Apr 11 · Newport News, VA Newport News

Captains Dash - 1 Mile Kids RunCaptains 5kVirtual Captains 5k

From $20 Open

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Run 4 Their Lives Lynchburg 5k Run/Walk

Fri, Apr 16 · Lynchburg, VA Lynchburg

Kids 1 Mile Fun RunKids 1 Mile Fun RunRun 4 Their Lives Lynchburg 5k +3

From $15 Closed

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Run Fest at Panorama Farms

Sat, Apr 17 · Earlysville, VA Earlysville

Run Fest Fun OneRun Fest RelayRun Fest Relay +9

From $20 Open

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Run the Tunnel

Sat, Apr 24 · Duffield, VA Duffield

Run the Tunnel 3.8ish Mile Road/Trail RaceRun the Tunnel 3.8ish Mile Road/Trail Race

From $20 Open

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Freekind's 12th Annual Offramps 5K

Sat, Apr 24 · Newport News, VA Newport News

Offramps 1K Kids Fun RunOfframps 1K Kids Fun RunOfframps 5K Early Bird Pricing +3

From $10 Open

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Trauma Survivors Network's Race to Rebuild: Virtual Run/Walk/Cycle/Roll Distance of Your Choice

Sat, May 1 · Falls Church, VA Falls Church

TRAUMA SURVIVORS NETWORK: RACE TO REBUILD 2026TRAUMA SURVIVORS NETWORK: RACE TO REBUILD 2027

From $40 Closed

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HRI MONTESSORI HEAR ME ROAR 5K: 9 am - 10:30 am

Sat, May 1 · Newport News, VA Newport News

HRI Montessori Hear Me Roar 5K 9 am - 10:30 am

From $35 Open

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Innsbrook Mile

Sat, May 1 · Glen Allen, VA Glen Allen

Adult & Youth Innsbrook 1-Mile RunAdult & Youth Innsbrook 1-Mile Run

From $15 Open

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Tabb High School May Day 5K

Sat, May 1 · Yorktown, VA Yorktown

Tabb High May Day 5KTabb High May Day 5K

From $30 Closed

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Mental Health Matters 5K and Fun Run

Sat, May 1 · Fredericksburg, VA Fredericksburg

5K5K

From $35 Open

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Hospice of the Piedmont 5K Run/Walk

Sat, May 8 · Charlottesville, VA Charlottesville

HOP 5K Run/WalkHOP 5K Run/Walk

From $35 Closed

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Fit Body GoHAM 5K

Sat, May 8 · Smithfield, VA Smithfield

Fit Body GoHAM 5KFit Body GoHAM 5K

From $25 Open

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=PR= Races: Mother's Day 4 Miler & 1 Miler benefiting Devotion to Children

Sun, May 9 · Reston, VA Reston

1 Mile Fun Run1 Mile Fun RunVirtual 4 miler +5

From $25 Open

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COASTAL EDGE STEEL PIER CLASSIC 5K

Sun, May 23 · Virginia Beach, VA Virginia Beach

COASTAL EDGE STEEL PIER CLASSIC 5KCOASTAL EDGE STEEL PIER CLASSIC 5K

From $40 Closed

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May 25th, The Mighty Miler

Mon, May 24 · Hamilton, VA Hamilton

May 25th, The Mighty MilerMay 25th, The Mighty Miler

From $15 Closed

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Best Friends Walk Together

Sat, Jun 5 · Onancock, VA Onancock

Best Friends Walk Together 2027Best Friends Walk Together 2026

From $25 Closed

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Precarious Beer Hall's Anniversary 5K

Sat, Jun 5 · Williamsburg, VA Williamsburg

Precarious Beer Hall's Anniversary 5KPrecarious Beer Hall's Anniversary 5K

From $25 Open

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4 Our Freedom 5K

Sat, Jun 5 · Earlysville, VA Earlysville

4 Our Freedom 5K - Panorama Farm4 Our Freedom 5K - Panorama FarmYouth 4 Our Freedom 5K (under age 16) +2

From $25 Closed

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Markel Corporate Run

Thu, Jun 10 · Glen Allen, VA Glen Allen

2027 Markel Corporate Run2027 Virtual Markel Corporate Run2026 Markel Corporate Run +1

From $35 Open

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Boxer Brief 5K & Virtual Challenge to Defeat Colorectal Cancer

Sat, Jun 12 · Richmond, VA Richmond

Kids Run! Caped Colon Crusader fun run - children ages seven through nineVirtual Challenge - off site, untimed, and globalBoxer Brief 5K - onsite, timed, and in Richmond +2

From $0 Open

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Legacy Ruck and Roll hosted by the Drew Ross Memorial Foundation

Sat, Jun 12 · Richmond, VA Richmond

2 Mile Ruck/Roll Route12 + under 2 Mile Ruck/Roll Route2 Mile Ruck/Roll Route +7

From $0 Closed

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Fathers & Families 5K Fun Walk/Run

Sat, Jun 19 · Fredericksburg, VA Fredericksburg

5K5K

From $30 Closed

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=PR= Races: Run with Dad 5K & 1 Mile

Sun, Jun 20 · Reston, VA Reston

Virtual 1 MileVirtual 1 Mile1 Mile Fun Run +5

From $25 Open

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Sundae Miler

Sun, Jun 27 · Virginia Beach, VA Virginia Beach

Sundae MilerSundae Miler

From $15 Closed

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43rd Annual Independence Day 5K

Sun, Jul 4 · Virginia Beach, VA Virginia Beach

42nd Annual Independence Day 5K Runner/Walker43rd Annual Independence Day 5K Runner/Walker

From $40 Closed

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=PR= Races: Firecracker 5K for the Troops presented by Leidos

Sun, Jul 4 · Reston, VA Reston

5KMilitary 5K5K +5

From $30 Open

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Culpeper July 4th Freedom 5k

Sun, Jul 4 · Culpeper, VA Culpeper

Culpeper Freedom 5kCulpeper Freedom 5k

From $35 Open

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Reston Youth Triathlon

Sun, Jul 18 · Reston, VA Reston

Splash & Dash - Ages 6 to 8Splash & Dash - Ages 6 to 8Splash & Dash - Ages 9 to 11 +13

From $40 Closed

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Strasburg Splash Dash 5K and Family Fun Run

Sat, Jul 24 · Strasburg, VA Strasburg

Strasburg Splash Dash 5K and Family Fun RunStrasburg Splash Dash 5K and Family Fun Run

From $20 Closed

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=PR= Races: PR Bash 5K & 1K

Sun, Jul 25 · Ashburn, VA Ashburn

1K Fun RunVirtual 1KVirtual 1K +5

From $25 Open

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Breathe n Run 5k for Pulmonary Fibrosis

Sat, Aug 7 · Virginia Beach, VA Virginia Beach

Breathe n RunBreathe n Run

From $25 Open

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2026 Good Shepherd Catholic Church International Festival 5K & Fun Run

Sat, Sep 4 · Alexandria, VA Alexandria

Mile Run and WalkMile Run and Walk5K Run and Walk +1

From $20 Closed

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9.11 Remembrance Run - Walk - Ruck

Sat, Sep 4 · Weber City, VA Weber City

9.11 Remembrance Run - Walk - Ruck9.11 Remembrance Run - Walk - Ruck

From $35 Closed

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=PR= Races: Donut Dash 5K & 1K

Sun, Sep 5 · Fairfax, VA Fairfax

1K Fun RunVirtual 1KVirtual 1K +5

From $25 Open

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Joe LaRocco 5K and 1K Elementary School Run

Sat, Sep 11 · Salem, VA Salem

Elementary School 1K Fun RunElementary School 1K Fun RunJoe LaRocco 5K +1

From $7 Open

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Downtown Mile for CASA

Sat, Sep 18 · Fredericksburg, VA Fredericksburg

Wave 3 - Youth ages 6-14Wave 4 - CASA Superhero Run - Family WaveWave 4 - CASA Superhero Run - Family Wave +5

From $30 Closed

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Chrysalis Vineyards Wine Run 5k

Sun, Sep 19 · Middleburg, VA Middleburg

5k5k

From $30 Open

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26th Annual Amazing Mile Children's Run

Fri, Sep 24 · Lynchburg, VA Lynchburg

25th Annual Amazing Mile Children's Run 1/4 Mile Run25th Annual Amazing Mile Children's Run 1/4 Mile Run25th Annual Amazing Mile Children's Run 1/2 Mile Run +3

From $15 Open

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Run For Juju Suicide Prevention 5k

Sat, Sep 25 · Fredericksburg, VA Fredericksburg

💻 Run for JuJu Virtual 5K🏃 Run for JuJu 5K Run/Walk🏃 Run for JuJu 5K Run/Walk +1

From $45 Closed

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Anxious for Nothing 5K Color Run!

Sat, Oct 2 · Bedford, VA Bedford

5K Color Run/Walk5K Color Run/Walk

From $25 Closed

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RDS Diamond Diva 5K

Thu, Jan 1 · Altavista, VA Altavista

RDS Diamond Diva Kids 1 MilerRDS Diamond Diva 5K

From $15 Closed

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