Running Races in Virginia — 2026

There are 634 running races in Virginia in 2026 across 166 cities. The next upcoming race is the RTC Open Water Swim - Wednesday, 4/22/26 Members Only! in Midlothian, VA on April 22. Popular distances include 5K races, trail runs, 10K races.

Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Colonial Heights, VA (26)

Sat, Jun 27 · Colonial Heights, VA Colonial Heights

Road 5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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Lucy Corr Foundation Family Fun Run/Walk

Sat, Jun 27 · Chesterfield, VA Chesterfield

Road Family/Kids 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk5K Run/Walk

From $10 Open

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Red White 'n Brew 5k

Sat, Jun 27 · Ashburn, VA Ashburn

Road Individual - RWB Hot Dog MileTWO Person Team - RWB Hot Dog Mile5k +4

From $25 Open

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Colonial Beach Triathlon

Sun, Jun 28 · Colonial Beach, VA Colonial Beach

Triathlon Colonial Beach Sprint Aquabike (Individual)Colonial Beach Olympic Triathlon RelayColonial Beach Sprint Triathlon (Individual) +3

From $99 Open Closing Soon

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Montclair Triathlon

Sun, Jun 28 · Montclair, VA Montclair

Triathlon Sprint AquabikeSprint RelaySprint Triathlon +3

From $40 Open

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Kiwanis Independence 5K

Tue, Jun 30 · Charlottesville, VA Charlottesville

Virtual Virtual 5K Run/Walk5K Run/Walk

From $30 Open

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Fallen Heroes 5 Miler

Sat, Jul 4 · Fredericksburg, VA Fredericksburg

Road Fallen Heroes 5 Miler

From $35 Open

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IMDC Freedom Firecracker 5K and Sparkler 1-Mile

Sat, Jul 4 · Manassas, VA Manassas

Road Sparkler 1-Mile5K

From $22.5 Open Closing Soon

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

Sat, Jul 4 · Reston, VA Reston

Virtual Virtual 5KVirtual Military 5KMilitary 5K +1

From $35 Open

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Yorktown Independence Day 8K Run/Walk

Sat, Jul 4 · Yorktown, VA Yorktown

Virtual 5K Run Walk Fun Run5K Virtual Run/Walk8K Ruck +2

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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Revolutionary Run & The aMAZEing American Miler

Sat, Jul 4 · Tazewell, VA Tazewell

Road The aMAZEing American Miler and Patriotic Puppy ParadeRevolutionary Run 5K

From $25 Open

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42nd Annual Independence Day 5K

Sat, Jul 4 · Virginia Beach, VA Virginia Beach

Road 42nd Annual Independence Day 5K Runner/Walker

From $40 Open

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Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Williamsburg, VA (27)

Sat, Jul 4 · Williamsburg, VA Williamsburg

Road 5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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Waldron Fitness 5K/ Shawsville Independence Day

Sat, Jul 4 · Shawsville, VA Shawsville

Road Waldron Fitness 5K Run/Walk

From $40 Open

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Valley 4th RUN

Sat, Jul 4 · Harrisonburg, VA Harrisonburg

Road 1.5 MILER5K10K

From $27 Open

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Reedville Firecracker 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Jul 4 · Reedville, VA Reedville

Road Reedville Firecracker 5K Run/Walk

From $35 Open

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Brandermill 7.4k benefitting Connor's Heroes

Sat, Jul 4 · Midlothian, VA Midlothian

Road 7.4k Run/Walk

From $30 Open

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Culpeper July 4th Freedom 5k

Sat, Jul 4 · Culpeper, VA Culpeper

Road Culpeper Freedom 5k

From $35 Open

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Windsor Forest 5k & 1 Mile Fun Run

Sat, Jul 4 · Williamsburg, VA Williamsburg

Road Windsor Forest 1 MileWindsor Forest 5k

From $15 Open

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Lucky Coin Multisport Youth Triathlon Series - Race Two - Waynewood

Sun, Jul 5 · Alexandria, VA Alexandria

Triathlon 2026 Lucky Coin Multisport - Waynewood

From $62.5 Open 60 spots left

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Capone Test Race 1

Mon, Jul 6 · Henrico, VA Henrico

Virtual Capone Event - VirtualCapone Event - Bike

From $1 Open

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VBLA Junior Guard Ocean Rescue Camp (July 6-10)

Mon, Jul 6 · Virginia Beach, VA Virginia Beach

VBLA Junior Guard Ocean Rescue Camp (July 6 - 10)

From $199 Open Closing Soon

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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 - Predict Your Time 2 Miler Chesapeake City Park +2

From $10 Open

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All-Comers Summer Track Meets

Tue, Jul 7 · Charlottesville, VA Charlottesville

Road All-Comers Summer Track Meet #4

From $0 Open

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Summer Sweat 5K & 10K Race

Sat, Jul 11 · Waynesboro, VA Waynesboro

Road 5K Run10K Race

From $40 Open

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Seven Bends Adventure Race

Sat, Jul 11 · Woodstock, VA Woodstock

7 Hour Solo7 Hour, 2 Person Team7 Hour, 3 Person Team +1

From $135 Open Closing Soon

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Level I Coaching Certification: Eastern Time Zone (Atlanta) ONLINE - July 11-12, 2026

Sat, Jul 11 · ONLINE, VA ONLINE

Virtual Level I Coaching Certification: Eastern Time Zone (Atlanta) ONLINE - July 11-12, 2026

From $340 Open 38 spots left

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Eagle 5K, & 10K at Midlothian, VA (28)

Sat, Jul 11 · Midlothian, VA Midlothian

Road 5K10K

From $30 Open

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Nutcracker 5k Glow Run

Sat, Jul 11 · Williamsburg, VA Williamsburg

Road Nutcracker MileNutcracker 5k Glow RunNutcracker 5k Glow Run Competitive Walkers

From $15 Open

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5k with 5-0

Sat, Jul 11 · Danville, VA Danville

Road 5K with 5-0

From $25 Open

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Wine 4 Wildlife 4-Miler

Sat, Jul 11 · Goodview, VA Goodview

Virtual Wine 4 Wildlife 4-MilerVIRTUAL Wine 4 Wildlife 4-Miler

From $40 Open

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Seven Bends Aqua Blaze

Sun, Jul 12 · Woodstock, VA Woodstock

Triathlon Solo2 Person Team

From $75 Open Closing Soon

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Youth Adventure Race Camp

Sun, Jul 12 · Massanutten, VA Massanutten

Youth Adventure Racing Camp

From $1200 Open

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High Performance Distance Academy

Mon, Jul 13 · Blacksburg, VA Blacksburg

High Performance Distance Academy

From $75 Open

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=PR= Youth Running Camp

Mon, Jul 13 · Midlothian, VA Midlothian

Open

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Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Williamsburg, VA (29)

Sat, Jul 18 · Williamsburg, VA Williamsburg

Road 5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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Level I Coaching Certification: Central Time Zone (Hot Springs) ONLINE - July 18-19, 2026

Sat, Jul 18 · ONLINE, VA ONLINE

Virtual Level I Coaching Certification: Central Time Zone (Hot Springs) ONLINE - July 18-19, 2026

From $340 Open 38 spots left

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2026 Cal Tri Williamsburg - 7.19.26

Sun, Jul 19 · Williamsburg, VA Williamsburg

Triathlon Olympic RunBikeRun (5km run, 40km bike, 10km run)Sponsor - 10x10 TentOlympic Triathlon +10

From $23.86 Open

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FXBG Trail 10k

Sun, Jul 19 · Fredericksburg, VA Fredericksburg

Trail FXBG Trail 10k

From $10 Open

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Lucky Coin Multisport Youth Triathlon Series - Race Three - Riverside

Sun, Jul 19 · Alexandria, VA Alexandria

Triathlon 2026 Lucky Coin Multisport - Riverside

From $62.5 Open 50 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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VBLA Junior Guard Ocean Rescue Camp (July 20 - 24)

Mon, Jul 20 · Virginia Beach, VA Virginia Beach

VBLA Junior Guard Ocean Rescue Camp (July 20 - 24)

From $199 Open Closing Soon 45 spots left

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2026 | New Energy Summer Camp

Mon, Jul 20 · Chesapeake, VA Chesapeake

Open

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Bluemont 5K

Wed, Jul 22 · Arlington, VA Arlington

Road 5K

From $10 Open

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SHENANDOAH VALLEY RUNNERS Presents SPEAR TRAIL SERIES

Sat, Jul 25 · Stephens City, VA Stephens City

Trail SPEAR 5K Trail RaceSPEAR 10K Trail RaceSPEAR 50k Trail Race +1

From $40 Open 50 spots left

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Hungry Mother Trail Run & Hike

Sat, Jul 25 · Marion, VA Marion

Trail 8 Mile Race8 Mile Hike25k Race

From $35 Open

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Culpeper Triathlon

Sat, Jul 25 · Culpeper, VA Culpeper

Triathlon Culpeper Sprint Aquabike (Individual)Culpeper Sprint Triathlon (Individual)Culpeper Olympic Triathlon Relay +3

From $99 Open

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27th Annual Allen Stone Braveheart Memorial Races - 7/25/26 - 31st Street Park

Sat, Jul 25 · Virginia Beach, VA Virginia Beach

Triathlon Allen Stone 1 Mile Kids Run/WalkAllen Stone 5K Run/WalkAllen Stone Run-Swim-Run

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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Joggin' for Frogmen 5K - Virtual Racer

Sat, Jul 25 · Virginia Beach, VA Virginia Beach

Virtual 5K Virtual ParticipantTadpole Trot Virtual Participant5K GORUCK Virtual Participant

From $20 Open

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Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Colonial Heights, VA (30)

Sat, Jul 25 · Colonial Heights, VA Colonial Heights

Road 5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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