5K Races in Virginia — 2026

There are 423 5K races in Virginia scheduled for 2026. The next is the Wildcat 5K in Stuart on April 24. Virginia 5K races run primarily April through January.

Jingle Dash 10K, 5K, and Fun Run

Sat, Dec 5 · Chantilly, VA Chantilly

Jingle Dash Kids Fun RunJingle Dash 5KJingle Dash 10K

From $15 Closed

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Chesapeake Rotary Holly Jolly Jog Race and Fun Run presented by the YMCA of South Hampton Roads

Sat, Dec 5 · Chesapeake, VA Chesapeake

1 Mile

From $20 Closed

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Holiday 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Williamsburg, VA (49)

Sat, Dec 5 · Williamsburg, VA Williamsburg

5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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Tacky Sweater 5K

Sat, Dec 5 · Norfolk, VA Norfolk

5K Run/Walk5K Run/Walk Virtual

From $35 Closed

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=PR= Races: Run with Santa 5K

Sun, Dec 6 · Reston, VA Reston

Virtual 5K5K

From $45 Open

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Deck the Heels 5K Night Run

Sat, Dec 12 · Altavista, VA Altavista

(Virtual ) Deck the Heels 5K Night RunDeck the Heels 5K Night Run

From $25 Open

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Holiday 5K, & 10K at Midlothian, VA (50)

Sat, Dec 12 · Midlothian, VA Midlothian

5K10K

From $30 Open

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Frosty 5K and Reindeer Run

Sat, Dec 12 · Stafford, VA Stafford

1 Mile Reindeer RunFrosty 5K5K Registration for Stafford School Employees Only

From $20 Open

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Holiday 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Williamsburg, VA (51)

Sat, Dec 19 · Williamsburg, VA Williamsburg

5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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Jingle Bell 5k

Sat, Dec 19 · Chesterfield, VA Chesterfield

Jingle Bell Kids 1 MileJingle Bell 5kCANT MAKE THE RACE, BUT STILL SUPPORT THE CAUSE AND MISSION

From $25 Closed

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JLHR Jingle Jog 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk & 5k Run/Walk

Sat, Dec 19 · Williamsburg, VA Williamsburg

JLHR Jingle Jog 1 Mile Fun Run/WalkJLHR Jingle Jog 5k RUNJLHR Jingle Jog 5k WALK

From $15 Open

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Lost in the Woods 5k (for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital)

Sat, Dec 19 · Newport News, VA Newport News

5kKids Fun Run

From $10 Open

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Holiday 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Colonial Heights, VA (52)

Sat, Dec 26 · Colonial Heights, VA Colonial Heights

5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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NYE Glow Run

Thu, Dec 31 · Harrisonburg, VA Harrisonburg

Kids Countdown RunGlow Run 5K

From $20 Open

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Love the Run You're With

Sat, Feb 13 · Fredericksburg, VA Fredericksburg

4 Miler for Stafford County School Employees4 Miler4 Miler +2

From $37.5 Open

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=PR= Races: Run Your Heart Out 5K/1K

Sun, Feb 14 · Fairfax, VA Fairfax

1K - Virtual1K - Live5K - Live +1

From $25 Open

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Virginia Credit Union River City Half & River City 5k

Sat, Mar 6 · Richmond, VA Richmond

Virtual 2027 River City 5k2027 River City 5k2026 River City 5k +5

From $30 Open

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Newport News One City Marathon

Sat, Mar 6 · Newport News, VA Newport News

Nautical Mile Fun RunNautical Mile Fun RunMaritime 5K +9

From $20 Closed

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18th Annual BRIDGE2BRIDGE

Sat, Apr 10 · Danville, VA Danville

1/2 Mile Kids Fun Run1/2 Mile Kids Fun Run5K Run +21

From $15 Closed

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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 Run5K Angel Pusher +7

From $0 Open

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Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon

Sat, Apr 17 · Roanoke, VA Roanoke

Carilion Children's Family 1 MilerCarilion Children's Family 1 MilerSunday Slow-K Presented by Altra +25

From $15 Open 30 spots left

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Ukrop's Monument Avenue 10k presented by Kroger

Sat, Apr 17 · Henrico, VA Henrico

2027 Atlantic Union Bank 10k Mini Kids Run (1 Mile)2026 Atlantic Union Bank 10k Mini Kids Run (1 Mile)Virtual 2027 Atlantic Union Bank 10k Mini Kids Run (1 Mile) +7

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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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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