Gainesville High School Cardinal 5K Run/Walk
When is Gainesville High School Cardinal 5K Run/Walk?
Gainesville High School Cardinal 5K Run/Walk takes place on Saturday, May 23, 2026 in Gainesville, VA.
What distances does Gainesville High School Cardinal 5K Run/Walk offer?
Gainesville High School Cardinal 5K Run/Walk offers 1 event: 3rd Annual Cardinal 5K Run/Walk.
| Event | Distance | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Annual Cardinal 5K Run/Walk | 5.0 km | $35.00 | Register |
How much does Gainesville High School Cardinal 5K Run/Walk cost?
Registration for Gainesville High School Cardinal 5K Run/Walk starts at $35.00.
Where is Gainesville High School Cardinal 5K Run/Walk held?
Gainesville High School Cardinal 5K Run/Walk is held in Gainesville, VA at Gainesville High School.
About Gainesville High School Cardinal 5K Run/Walk
Come join the Gainesville High School community as we kick off our 3rd Annual Cardinal 5K Run/Walk sponsored by the Gainesville High School PTSO. The PTSO at Gainesville strives to strengthen, enhance, and encourage the educational and social environment of the Cardinal community by volunteering in the classroom, assist with funding school projects, and organizing student and staff events to boost morale and support school and family socialization. If you cannot attend but wish to still support the Gainesville PTSO, consider our race sponsorship opportunities
Race will take place on the campus of Gainesville High School. Timing will be provided by 5Runners Racing. Money raised from the event will go directly to Gainesville High School PTSO for future student and teacher incentives.
When: Saturday, May 23, 2026, 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM. Warm up will begin at 8:45 AM. Race will begin at 9:00 AM
Who: All ages welcome. Strollers are welcome. Please no dogs.
Where: Gainesville High School. Event starts at football field
Cost:
18 and under - $20.00
Early Bird Registration: January 1 to February 28 - $35.00
General Registration: March 1 to May 22 - $40.00
Day of Event: May 23 - $50.00
Race bib and packet pickup will be on Race day starting at 7:30 AM.
All those registered by May 3rd will be guaranteed a T-Shirt and the first 100 finishers will receive a customized Cardinal Finisher Medal. Race finishers will also receive a free 12oz Kona Ice.
Award ceremony will begin directly following the conclusion of the 5K Run/Walk. Race Overall male/female and overall in categories Youth, Adult, and Senior will be awarded.
Race Contest: Dress up in your most patriotic race gear for a chance to win a Visa Gift Card.
2026 Finisher Medal
The first 100 finishers will receive a custom race medal.
Race Course
Below is the course for the 5K. If you participated last year then this should look familiar to you. The only difference in that the start/finish will be right outside the entrance to the football stadium.
Sweet Treat for all race finishers
Back by popular demand, all race finishers will receive a free 12oz Kona Ice.