Running Races in Virginia — 2026

There are 674 running races in Virginia in 2026 across 173 cities. The next upcoming race is the Don't Struggle In Silence 5k in Norfolk on April 11. Popular distances include 5K races, trail runs, 10K races.

=PR= Races: Run with Dad 5K

Sun, Jun 21 · Reston, VA Reston

Virtual Virtual 1 Mile1 Mile Fun Run5K +1

From $30 Open

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Hugh Jascourt 4-Miler

Sun, Jun 21 · Alexandria, VA Alexandria

Road 4 Miler

From $10 Open

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VBLA 2026 Junior Guard Ocean Rescue Camp Session 1 - (June 22 - June 26)

Mon, Jun 22 · Virginia Beach, VA Virginia Beach

VB Junior Guard Ocean Rescue Camp Session 1

From $199 Open

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Level I Coaching Certification: Central Time Zone (Birmingham) ONLINE - June 27-28, 2026

Sat, Jun 27 · ONLINE, VA ONLINE

Virtual Level I Coaching Certification: Central Time Zone (Birmingham) ONLINE - June 27-28, 2026

From $340 Open 38 spots left

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AFGM 5K Walk/Run

Sat, Jun 27 · Nokesville, VA Nokesville

Road AFGM 5K Walk/Run

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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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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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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VA Super Tri

Sat, Jun 27 · Midlothian, VA Midlothian

Triathlon Youth Super TriAdult Super TriRelay Super Tri

From $55 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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Dirty Lion Mud Run & 1 Mile Leo Mud Run

Sat, Jun 27 · King George, VA King George

1 Mile4 Mile

From $15 Open

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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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Colonial Beach Triathlon

Sun, Jun 28 · Colonial Beach, VA Colonial Beach

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

From $99 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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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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Valley 4th RUN

Sat, Jul 4 · Harrisonburg, VA Harrisonburg

Road 1.5 MILER5K10K

From $27 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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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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A*MAZE*ING AMERICAN MILER

Sat, Jul 4 · Tazewell, VA Tazewell

Road A*MAZE*ING AMERICAN MILERA*MAZE*ING Fun Run and Puppy Parade

From $25 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

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

Sat, Jul 4 · Reston, VA Reston

Virtual 5KMilitary 5KVirtual 5K +1

From $35 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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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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Yorktown Independence Day 8K Run/Walk

Sat, Jul 4 · Yorktown, VA Yorktown

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

From $30 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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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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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

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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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Tidewater Striders Summer Series

Tue, Jul 7 · Norfolk/Chesapeake, VA Norfolk/Chesapeake

Road Summer Series I - 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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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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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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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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Seven Bends Adventure Race

Sat, Jul 11 · Woodstock, VA Woodstock

7 Hour, 3 Person Team7 Hour, 2 Person Team7 Hour Solo +1

From $135 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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5k with 5-0

Sat, Jul 11 · Danville, VA Danville

Road 5K with 5-0

From $25 Open

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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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Seven Bends Aqua Blaze

Sun, Jul 12 · Woodstock, VA Woodstock

Triathlon Solo2 Person Team

From $75 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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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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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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FXBG Trail 10k

Sun, Jul 19 · Fredericksburg, VA Fredericksburg

Trail FXBG Trail 10k

From $10 Open

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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 15 to 17 +5

From $40 Open

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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)Olympic SwimBikeSprint Triathlon +10

From $23.86 Open Closing Soon

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2026 | New Energy Summer Camp

Mon, Jul 20 · Chesapeake, VA Chesapeake

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 45 spots left

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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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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

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