5K Races in Virginia — 2026

There are 212 5K races in Virginia scheduled for 2026. The next is the Run For Your Life 5k in Rixeyville on October 24. Virginia 5K races run primarily October through January.

Little Neck Turkey Trot and Gobble Wobble

Thu, Nov 26 · Virginia Beach, VA Virginia Beach

Little Neck Gobble Wobble 1 mileLittle Neck Turkey Trot 5k

From $20 Open

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Fairfax Turkey Trot 4 Miler

Thu, Nov 26 · Fairfax, VA Fairfax

4 Miler8 & Under 4M - no shirt

From $5 Open Closing Soon

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Lynchburg Turkey Trot presented by Scott Insurance - 5K Run & Walk

Thu, Nov 26 · Lynchburg, VA Lynchburg

5K - IN PERSON5K Youth - IN PERSONVirtual 5K +1

From $13 Open

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Rocktown Turkey Trot

Thu, Nov 26 · Harrisonburg, VA Harrisonburg

Turkey TrotGobble Gobble Kids Dash

From $24 Open

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Waynesboro Family YMCA Turkey Trot (In Memory of Dick Meador)

Thu, Nov 26 · Waynesboro, VA Waynesboro

Gobbler 1 Mile Run (3-10 years old)5k Run & WalkVIRTUAL 5K (Run or Walk) +1

From $15 Open

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SML Turkey Trot

Thu, Nov 26 · Huddleston, VA Huddleston

1 milerSML Turkey Trot

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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Open Door Café Stuffed Strut 5k

Thu, Nov 26 · Wytheville, VA Wytheville

Kids Fun Strut5k Run/Walk5k Run / Race +2

From $10 Open

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Hat Creek Golf Course Turkey Trot

Thu, Nov 26 · Brookneal, VA Brookneal

Kids 1k Run/WalkVirtual Race 5k5k Run/Walk

From $10 Closed

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26th Annual Irvington Turkey Trot & Animal Rescue Donation Drive

Thu, Nov 26 · Irvington, VA Irvington

2 Miles Only2 & 5 Miles (both races)5 Miles Only

From $30 Open

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Powell Wellness Center Turkey Trot 5k

Thu, Nov 26 · Culpeper, VA Culpeper

Kids Fun Run with ShirtPWC Turkey Trot 5kKid's Corner

From $0 Open

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45th Annual Boar's Head Turkey Trot 5K

Thu, Nov 26 · Charlottesville, VA Charlottesville

5K Run/ Walk

From $40 Open

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Team PW Chris Yung 5K at 2 Silos

Thu, Nov 26 · Manassas, VA Manassas

Kids 1 Mile Fun Run - CHILDREN UNDER 125K Run/Walk - INDIVIDUALVirtual Runner (all ages)

From $0 Open 100 spots left

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Hero's Bridge Prince William 5K Turkey Trot & Mashed Potato Mile

Thu, Nov 26 · Manassas, VA Manassas

Mashed Potato Mile5K Turkey Trot

From $25 Open

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Valley Children's Advocacy Center's 15th Annual The Club of Staunton Turkey Trot Run/Walk

Thu, Nov 26 · Staunton, VA Staunton

1-Miler TrotTurkey Trot 5K

From $20 Open

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The Big Turkey Trot Richmond

Thu, Nov 26 · Richmond, VA Richmond

1 Mile Gobble WobbleVirtual 5K Race5K Race +1

From $20 Open

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JB Sunset 5K

Fri, Nov 27 · Glen Allen, VA Glen Allen

JB Sunset 5K VIRTUALJB Sunset 5K

From $35 Open

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Wind Vineyards Reindeer Run/Walk

Fri, Nov 27 · Tappahannock, VA Tappahannock

Wind Vineyards 5K Reindeer Run/Walk Under 21Wind Vineyards 5K Reindeer Run/WalkWind Vineyards 5K Run/Walk 12 and under

From $5 Open

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Langley and McLean Crew Turkey Trot

Sat, Nov 28 · Mc Lean, VA Mc Lean

5K

From $40 Open Closing Soon

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Bold Blitzen 5K at Bold Rock Cidery

Sat, Dec 5 · Nellysford, VA Nellysford

Bold Blitzen 5K

From $40 Open

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Jingle Bell 5K & Kids Fun Run

Sat, Dec 5 · Hartfield, VA Hartfield

Jingle Bell 5K Virtual RunJingle Bell 5KJingle Bell 5K Family Registration +1

From $30 Open

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Peaks of Otter Christmas Classic 5k

Sat, Dec 5 · Bedford, VA Bedford

1 Mile "Peaks Junior" (in person)5k (In Person)

From $12 Open

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Tacky Sweater 5K

Sat, Dec 5 · Norfolk, VA Norfolk

5K Run/Walk Virtual5K Run/Walk

From $35 Closed

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2026 Jingle Bell Run - Newport News

Sat, Dec 5 · Newport News, VA Newport News

Kids Run5K Timed5K Untimed +1

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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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 $25 Open Closing Soon

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Jingle All the Way 5K and 1 mile walk

Sat, Dec 5 · Stanardsville, VA Stanardsville

1 Mile Walk5K

From $10 Open

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Holiday 5k Run

Sat, Dec 5 · Ridgeway, VA Ridgeway

5k Walk5K Ruck5K Run

From $10 Open

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Anne's 5K CaniCross December 5th 2026

Sat, Dec 5 · North Garden, VA North Garden

Anne"S 5K Canicross

From $30 Open

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White Elephant

Sat, Dec 5 · King George, VA King George

1 mile5k

From $30 Open

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RTA Run-A-Latke

Sun, Dec 6 · Richmond, VA Richmond

RTA Run-A-Latke 1 Miler (in person)RTA Run-A-Latke 5K (Virtual)RTA Run-A-Latke 5K (in person) +1

From $25 Open

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2026 Jingle Bell Run - Richmond, VA

Sun, Dec 6 · Richmond, VA Richmond

Kids Run5K Untimed5K Timed +1

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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OLD TOWN RUN CLUB JINGLE BELL 5K & KIDS 1 MILER RUN/WALK

Sun, Dec 6 · Alexandria, VA Alexandria

OLD TOWN RUN CLUB JINGLE BELL 5K

From $30 Open

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=PR= Races: Run with Santa 5K

Sun, Dec 6 · Reston, VA Reston

5KVirtual 5K

From $45 Open

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SVR Winter Series

Sun, Dec 6 · Winchester, VA Winchester

SVR Winter Series #4 - 60 Minutes at MSVSVR Winter Series #4 - 60 Minutes at MSVSVR Winter Series #7 - 4 Miles at Summit Point +15

From $20 Closed

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CarMax Tacky Light Run

Sat, Dec 12 · Midlothian, VA Midlothian

2026 Twilight 1-Mile Kids Run2026 Virtual CarMax Tacky Light Run2026 CarMax Tacky Light Run

From $20 Open

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Farmville Jingle Bell Run 5K & Mile Fun Run

Sat, Dec 12 · Farmville, VA Farmville

1 Mile Fun Run5K Run & Walk

From $20 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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McLean Rotary's Jingle Bell 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Dec 12 · Mc Lean, VA Mc Lean

5K

From $50 Open

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18th Annual Sleighbell 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Dec 12 · Williamsburg, VA Williamsburg

1 Mile Fun Run5K Run (Students under 18 or College w/ID)5K Run +2

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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Jingle Jog 5k

Sat, Dec 12 · CHESAPEAKE, VA CHESAPEAKE

1 mile Fun Run5k jingle jog

From $35 Open 70 spots left

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Miles for Smiles 5K Run / Walk

Sat, Dec 12 · Mineral, VA Mineral

Miles for Smiles 5K Run/Walk

From $30 Closed

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Jingle Bell 5K

Sat, Dec 12 · Roanoke, VA Roanoke

Jingle Bell 5KVIRTUAL Jingle Bell 5K*NO FRILLS* Jingle Bell 5K

From $12 Open Closing Soon

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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 Closing Soon

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Crazy's Christmas Run

Sat, Dec 19 · Louisa, VA Louisa

Crazy's Christmas 5k Run

From $35 Open

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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 Closing Soon

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Johnny CASA 5 Miler 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Dec 19 · Rocky Mount, VA Rocky Mount

Johnny CASA 5 K Run5K Walk5 Mile Run

From $21 Open

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Jingle Bell 5K

Sat, Dec 19 · Chesterfield, VA Chesterfield

Jingle Bell Merry MileJingle Bell 5KNot Racing? Support the Cause

From $25 Open

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Holly Jolly 5K Run/ Walk

Sat, Dec 19 · Rustburg, VA Rustburg

Holly Joly 5K Run/Walk

From $25 Open

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=PR= Races: Frosty 5K & 1K

Sun, Dec 20 · Fairfax, VA Fairfax

1K Fun Run - LiveVirtual 1KVirtual 5K +1

From $35 Open

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Frosty 5K and Jingle Bell Mile

Thu, Dec 24 · Blacksburg, VA Blacksburg

Frosty 5K

From $29 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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