5K Races in Virginia — 2026

There are 280 5K races in Virginia scheduled for 2026. The next is the ToM Opening Night VA in Leesburg on September 4. Virginia 5K races run primarily September through January.

Burn Boot Camp Gobble & Give 5K

Sun, Nov 22 · Lorton, VA Lorton

1 Mile5K

From $25 Open

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Girls on the Run Celebrate Your Start 5K

Sun, Nov 22 · Richmond, VA Richmond

Girls on the Run 5K: Celebrate Your StartGirls on the Run 5K: Celebrate Your Start

Closed

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Glowing Gobbler 5K

Wed, Nov 25 · Newport News, VA Newport News

Glowing Gobbler 5K

From $45 Open

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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 Closed

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The Rescue Mission of Roanoke Drumstick Dash

Thu, Nov 26 · Roanoke, VA Roanoke

5k Virtual Run or Walk5K Run5K Walk

From $23 Open Closing Soon

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26th Annual Irvington Turkey Trot & Animal Rescue Donation Drive

Thu, Nov 26 · Irvington, VA Irvington

2 Miles Only5 Miles Only2 & 5 Miles (both races)

From $30 Open

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

Thu, Nov 26 · Lynchburg, VA Lynchburg

Virtual 5K Youth5K - IN PERSON5K Youth - IN PERSON +1

From $13 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 Closing Soon

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Charlottesville Turkey Trot 5k

Thu, Nov 26 · Charlottesville, VA Charlottesville

5k (Virtual)5k (Live)

From $30 Open

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Hat Creek Golf Course Turkey Trot

Thu, Nov 26 · Brookneal, VA Brookneal

Kids 1k Run/Walk5k Run/WalkVirtual Race 5k

From $10 Closed

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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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Arlington Turkey Trot 5K

Thu, Nov 26 · Arlington, VA Arlington

5K5K for Children (6-17)5K for 5 and Under

From $0 Open

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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 Closed

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DPS Education Foundation Turkey Trot 2025

Thu, Nov 26 · Danville, VA Danville

5K Run5K Walk

From $35 Closed

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Rocktown Turkey Trot

Thu, Nov 26 · Harrisonburg, VA Harrisonburg

Turkey TrotGobble Gobble Kids Dash

From $27 Open

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Blacksburg Turkey Trot

Thu, Nov 26 · Blacksburg, VA Blacksburg

Turkey TrotGobble Gobble Kids Dash

From $27 Open

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Altavista On Track Giblet Jog 5K

Thu, Nov 26 · Altavista, VA Altavista

Altavista On Track Giblet Jog 5k (20th Anniversary!)

From $20 Closed

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Valley Children's Advocacy Center's 14th Annual The Club of Staunton Turkey Trot Run/Walk

Thu, Nov 26 · Staunton, VA Staunton

1-Miler TrotTurkey Trot 5K

From $20 Closed

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Blue Talon Bistro Turkey Trot

Thu, Nov 26 · Williamsburg, VA Williamsburg

1 Mile5K

From $20 Open

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Halifax County Turkey Trot

Thu, Nov 26 · South Boston, VA South Boston

Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk

From $15 Open

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SML Turkey Trot

Thu, Nov 26 · Huddleston, VA Huddleston

1 milerSML Turkey Trot

From $20 Open

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Turkey 2 Miler

Thu, Nov 26 · Axton, VA Axton

All Vets Ruck 2 Miler #20Turkey 2 MilerNon-Competitive Two Mile Walk

From $7 Open

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The Big Turkey Trot Richmond

Thu, Nov 26 · Richmond, VA Richmond

1 Mile Gobble Wobble5K RaceVirtual 5K Race +1

From $20 Open

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=PR= Races: Turkey Day 5K & 1 Mile

Thu, Nov 26 · Reston, VA Reston

1 Mile Fun Run1 Mile Fun Run - Virtual5K - Virtual +1

From $30 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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2026 Jingle Bell Run - Newport News

Sat, Dec 5 · Newport News, VA Newport News

5K TimedKids Run5K Untimed +1

From $25 Open

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White Elephant

Sat, Dec 5 · King George, VA King George

1 mile5k

From $30 Open

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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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Tacky Sweater 5K

Sat, Dec 5 · Norfolk, VA Norfolk

5K Run/Walk Virtual5K Run/Walk

From $35 Closed

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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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2026 Jingle Bell Run - Richmond, VA

Sun, Dec 6 · Richmond, VA Richmond

Kids Run5K Timed5K Untimed +1

From $25 Open

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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 Closing Soon

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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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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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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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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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18th Annual Sleighbell 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Dec 12 · Williamsburg, VA Williamsburg

1 Mile Fun Run5K Competitive WalkVirtual 5K - OPEN +2

From $20 Open

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Jingle Jog 5k

Sat, Dec 12 · CHESAPEAKE, VA CHESAPEAKE

1 mile Fun Run5k jingle jog

From $35 Closed 70 spots left

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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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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 Closed

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Johnny CASA 5 Miler 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Dec 19 · Rocky Mount, VA Rocky Mount

5K Walk5 Mile RunJohnny CASA 5 K Run

From $21 Closed

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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 WALKJLHR Jingle Jog 5k RUN

From $15 Open

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Frosty 5K & 1K

Sun, Dec 20 · Fairfax, VA Fairfax

Virtual 1K1K Fun Run - Live5K - Live +1

From $35 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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New Year's Day 5K & 1K

Fri, Jan 1 · Reston, VA Reston

1K Fun RunVirtual 1KVirtual 5K +1

From $30 Open

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Schock & Shivers 5k and Cold Water Challenge

Sat, Jan 23 · Chesapeake, VA Chesapeake

Kids 1/2 Mile Fun RunKids 1/2 Mile Fun RunSchock & Shivers 5k and Cold Water Challenge +3

From $20 Open Closing Soon 20 spots left

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Love the Run You're With

Sat, Feb 13 · Fredericksburg, VA Fredericksburg

4 Miler4 Miler for Stafford County School Employees4 Miler for Stafford County School Employees +2

From $37.5 Open Closing Soon

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

Sun, Feb 14 · Fairfax, VA Fairfax

1K - Virtual1K - Live5K - Virtual +1

From $25 Open

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