Running Races in Virginia — 2026

There are 521 running races in Virginia in 2026 across 145 cities. The next upcoming race is the RRRC Yoga for Runners: Power, Balance, Recovery in Richmond on September 3. Popular distances include 5K races, 10K races, half marathons.

Yorktown Battlefield 10-Mile Run & 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Nov 14 · Yorktown, VA Yorktown

Road 5K Run/WalkYorktown Battlefield 10-Mile Run

From $50 Open

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Sports Backers 8k Training Team

Sat, Nov 14 · Henrico, VA Henrico

Virtual 2026 SB 8kTT - Virtual 8k2026 Sports Backers 8k Training Team

From $0 Open

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Run for Refuge 5K

Sat, Nov 14 · Newport News, VA Newport News

Road Kids Fun RunRun for Refuge 5K

From $10 Open

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2026 Running Richmond - Youth Programs Charity Entries

Sat, Nov 14 · Richmond, VA Richmond

8k FundraisingHalf Marathon FundraisingMarathon Fundraising

From $0 Open 25 spots left

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RRRC T. Rex Run Mailing List

Sun, Nov 15 · Richmond, VA Richmond

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Tysons Rotary 5K Turkey Trot

Sun, Nov 15 · Tysons, VA Tysons

Road 1 Mile Fun Run5K

From $30 Open

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Fall Backyard Burn Trail Run - Hemlock Overlook

Sun, Nov 15 · Clifton, VA Clifton

Trail 5 Mile10 Mile

From $45 Open

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Salute to Veterans 5K/10K/Half Marathon - Metro Washington DC

Sun, Nov 15 · Springfield, VA Springfield

Virtual 5K-Help then Run5KVirtual 5K +10

From $0 Open 3 spots left

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K5K - A Run for Kendra

Sat, Nov 21 · Virginia Beach, VA Virginia Beach

Virtual k5k Virtualk5k Run/Walk

From $35 Open

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Pie Gobbler 5K, 10K, 13.1M, & 26.2M at Williamsburg, VA (47)

Sat, Nov 21 · Williamsburg, VA Williamsburg

Road 5K10KHalf Marathon +1

From $30 Open

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Star City Half Marathon & 10K

Sat, Nov 21 · Roanoke, VA Roanoke

Virtual Kids Fun Run (In Person)Star City 10K - VirtualStar City 10K (In person) +2

From $20 Open

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Level I Coaching Certification: Eastern Time Zone (Myrtle Beach) ONLINE - November 21-22, 2026

Sat, Nov 21 · ONLINE, VA ONLINE

Virtual Level I Coaching Certification: Eastern Time Zone (Myrtle Beach) ONLINE - November 21-22, 2026

From $340 Open 38 spots left

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Gobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Colonial Heights, VA (47)

Sat, Nov 21 · Colonial Heights, VA Colonial Heights

Road 5K10K13.1M

From $30 Open

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22nd Annual Kelly Hansen Watt Memorial Race

Sat, Nov 21 · Earlysville, VA Earlysville

Road 2-Mile RaceChildren's 1/2-mile Run

From $0 Open

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BRADASS 10k

Sat, Nov 21 · Virginia Beach, VA Virginia Beach

Virtual 1 Mile RunVirtual 1 MileTrail 10k +1

From $35 Open Closing Soon

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GUIDON22

Sat, Nov 21 · Fredericksburg, VA Fredericksburg

GUIODON22

From $22 Open

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Freeze Your Gizzard 5K and 1 Mile

Sat, Nov 21 · Leesburg, VA Leesburg

Road 1 Mile Fun Run5K

From $20 Open

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Burn Boot Camp Gobble & Give 5K

Sun, Nov 22 · Lorton, VA Lorton

Road 1 Mile5K

From $25 Open

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Fall Backyard Burn Trail Run - Riverbend

Sun, Nov 22 · Great Falls, VA Great Falls

Trail 5 Mile10 Mile

From $45 Open

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Glowing Gobbler 5K

Wed, Nov 25 · Newport News, VA Newport News

Road Glowing Gobbler 5K

From $45 Open

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34th Annual YMCA Turkey Trot

Wed, Nov 25 · Fredericksburg, VA Fredericksburg

Road 1 Mile Kids RunWheelchair 5K5K Run +1

From $15 Open

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Indian Fields Tavern/5 Fields Brewing Co. Low Key Turkey Trot

Thu, Nov 26 · Charles City, VA Charles City

Road 5k10k

From $20 Open

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Turkey 2 Miler

Thu, Nov 26 · Axton, VA Axton

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

From $7 Open

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

Thu, Nov 26 · Reston, VA Reston

Virtual 1 Mile Fun Run - Virtual1 Mile Fun Run5K - Virtual +1

From $30 Open

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Blue Talon Bistro Turkey Trot

Thu, Nov 26 · Williamsburg, VA Williamsburg

Road 1 Mile5K

From $20 Open

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Charlottesville Turkey Trot 5k

Thu, Nov 26 · Charlottesville, VA Charlottesville

Virtual 5k (Virtual)5k (Live)

From $30 Open

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RRRC 49th Annual Turkey Trot 10k & 5k, presented by Wegmans

Thu, Nov 26 · Richmond, VA Richmond

Virtual 2026 RRRC Turkey Trot 5k2026 RRRC Turkey Trot 5k - VIRTUAL2026 RRRC Turkey Trot 10K +1

From $32 Open Closing Soon

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Tidewater Striders Turkey Trot 10K & Mile

Thu, Nov 26 · Virginia Beach, VA Virginia Beach

Road Tidewater Striders Turkey Trot MilePush Rim/Hand Crank Wheelchair 10kTidewater Striders Turkey Trot 10K +1

From $20 Open 36 spots left

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Thanksgiving Day 5K, Kids' Fun Runs & Tot Trot

Thu, Nov 26 · Stephens City, VA Stephens City

Road Thanksgiving 5KTot TrotKids Fun Run +1

From $12 Open

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Gobble Wobble 5K

Thu, Nov 26 · Woodbridge, VA Woodbridge

Road Gobble Wobble 5KMini Wobble 50 YardMini Wobble 100 Yard

From $10 Open

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Powell Wellness Center Turkey Trot 5k

Thu, Nov 26 · Culpeper, VA Culpeper

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

From $0 Open

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

Thu, Nov 26 · Lynchburg, VA Lynchburg

Virtual 5K Youth - IN PERSONVirtual 5K YouthVirtual 5K +1

From $13 Open

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Halifax County Turkey Trot

Thu, Nov 26 · South Boston, VA South Boston

Road Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk

From $15 Open

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45th Annual Boar's Head Turkey Trot 5K

Thu, Nov 26 · Charlottesville, VA Charlottesville

Road 5K Run/ Walk

From $40 Open Closing Soon

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SML Turkey Trot

Thu, Nov 26 · Huddleston, VA Huddleston

Road 1 milerSML Turkey Trot

From $20 Open

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The Big Turkey Trot Richmond

Thu, Nov 26 · Richmond, VA Richmond

Virtual 1 Mile Gobble Wobble5K RaceVirtual 5K Race +1

From $20 Open

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Blacksburg Turkey Trot

Thu, Nov 26 · Blacksburg, VA Blacksburg

Road Turkey TrotGobble Gobble Kids Dash

From $27 Open

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Richmond Turkey Trot 5K

Thu, Nov 26 · Richmond, VA Richmond

Virtual 5K - Extended Online Registration5K - Untimed5K - Virtual +4

From $0 Open

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2026 PR Race Pass

Thu, Nov 26 · Reston, VA Reston

2026 Race Pass

From $135 Open

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Arlington Turkey Trot 5K

Thu, Nov 26 · Arlington, VA Arlington

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

From $0 Open

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Rocktown Turkey Trot

Thu, Nov 26 · Harrisonburg, VA Harrisonburg

Road Turkey TrotGobble Gobble Kids Dash

From $27 Open

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The Rescue Mission of Roanoke Drumstick Dash

Thu, Nov 26 · Roanoke, VA Roanoke

Virtual 5K Walk5K Run5k Virtual Run or Walk

From $23 Open Closing Soon

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JB Sunset 5K

Fri, Nov 27 · Glen Allen, VA Glen Allen

Virtual JB Sunset 5K VIRTUALJB Sunset 5K

From $35 Open

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Gobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Colonial Heights, VA (48)

Sat, Nov 28 · Colonial Heights, VA Colonial Heights

Road 5K10K13.1M

From $30 Open

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James RunSignup Test Page

Sun, Nov 29 · World Wide!, VA World Wide!

Road 1 Mile Walk5KNeeds USAT Info

From $0 Open

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Level I Coaching Certification: Pacific Time Zone (Temecula) ONLINE - December 3-4, 2026

Thu, Dec 3 · ONLINE, VA ONLINE

Virtual Level I Coaching Certification: Pacific Time Zone (Temecula) ONLINE - December 3-4, 2026

From $340 Open 38 spots left

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Bold Blitzen 5K at Bold Rock Cidery

Sat, Dec 5 · Nellysford, VA Nellysford

Road Bold Blitzen 5K

From $40 Open

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VCF 2027 Winter Running Training Teams

Sat, Dec 5 · Richmond, VA Richmond

Road 2026 Boston Marathon Training2027 Yuengling Shamrock 26.2 Weekend -- March, 21st.2027 Boston Marathon Training -- April,19th +9

From $75 Open

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White Elephant

Sat, Dec 5 · King George, VA King George

Road 1 mile5k

From $30 Open

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2026 Jingle Bell Run - Newport News

Sat, Dec 5 · Newport News, VA Newport News

Virtual Kids Run5K Timed5K Untimed +1

From $25 Open

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