Running Races in Virginia — 2026

There are 508 running races in Virginia in 2026 across 143 cities. The next upcoming race is the 100 Days to the Virginia 10 Miler Fun Run in Lynchburg on June 18. Popular distances include 5K races, trail runs, 10K races.

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Richmond 75 Williamsburg 66 Virginia Beach 56 Fredericksburg 46 Midlothian 40 Arlington 39 Charlottesville 32 Alexandria 32 Chesapeake 26 Lynchburg 26 Roanoke 25 Henrico 23 Midlothian, VA 22 Reston 20 Ashburn 20 Colonial Heights 19 Newport News 18 Fairfax 16 Blacksburg 15 Norfolk 15 Harrisonburg 15 King George 13 ONLINE 13 Winchester 12 Chesterfield 12 Woodbridge 12 Lorton 11 Culpeper 10 Hampton 10 Fairfax Station 9

Tidewater Striders Summer Series

Tue, Jul 7 · Norfolk/Chesapeake, VA Norfolk/Chesapeake
Road Summer Series I - HOKA Random Relay 1- Mile Norfolk Zoo1 Miler for Kids Chesapeake ParkSummer Series II - ASICS Predict Your Time 2 Miler Chesapeake City Park +2
From $10 Open
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Nutcracker 5k Glow Run

Sat, Jul 11 · Williamsburg, VA Williamsburg
Road Nutcracker MileNutcracker 5k Glow Run Competitive WalkersNutcracker 5k Glow Run
From $15 Open
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2026 Musher Campout Weekend and ISDRA Awards Banquet

Fri, Jul 17 · Mouth Of Wilson, VA Mouth Of Wilson
Cabin with queen size bed, Access to toilets/bath house, 2 NightsCabin Rental Dry Cabin with Queen size Bed (2 Nights @$50/night=$100)- access to toilet/bathhouseBanquet Registration (Saturday Events)- Dry Camping Available as Add-on
From $30 Open 3 spots left
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Reston Youth Triathlon

Sun, Jul 19 · Reston, VA Reston
Triathlon Splash & Dash - Ages 6 to 8Splash & Dash - Ages 9 to 11Splash & Dash - Ages 12 to 14 +5
From $40 Open
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Youth Triathlon

Sun, Jul 19 · Woodbridge, VA Woodbridge
Triathlon 9-10 Year OldVIP and ME (Ages 5-6 or anyone who needs extra support throughout the event)13-16 Year Old +3
From $25 Open
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