Running Races in Virginia — 2026

There are 530 running races in Virginia in 2026 across 143 cities. The next upcoming race is the Healthy Living Expo 2026 5K in Virginia Beach on July 19. Popular distances include 5K races, 10K races, half marathons.

YMCA 10k Training Team

Sat, Feb 6 · Henrico, VA Henrico

Road 2027 YMCA 10k Training Team2027 YMCA 10k Training Team + 20k Challenge (1 Virtual, 1 In-Person)2026 YMCA 10k Training Team + 20k Challenge (1 Virtual, 1 In-Person) +1

From $60 Open

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Tidewater Striders Annual Banquet and Awards Presentations

Sat, Feb 6 · Norfolk, VA Norfolk

Tidewater Striders Annual Banquet and Awards PresentationKid's Banquet Registration

From $15 Open 5 spots left

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Love the Run You're With

Sat, Feb 13 · Fredericksburg, VA Fredericksburg

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

From $37.5 Open

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

Sun, Feb 14 · Fairfax, VA Fairfax

Virtual 1K - Virtual1K - Live5K - Live +1

From $25 Open

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Newport News One City Marathon

Sat, Mar 6 · Newport News, VA Newport News

Road Nautical Mile Fun RunNautical Mile Fun RunMaritime 5K +9

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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Crooked Road 24 Hour Ultra

Sat, Mar 6 · Rocky Mount, VA Rocky Mount

Ultra Crooked Road 24 Hour Ultra - SoloCrooked Road 24 Hour Ultra - Solo (Noon-Midnight)Crooked Road 24 Hour Ultra - Relay +9

From $0 Open

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Virginia Credit Union River City Half & River City 5k

Sat, Mar 6 · Richmond, VA Richmond

Virtual 2027 River City 5k2026 River City 5kVirtual 2027 River City 5k +5

From $30 Open

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=PR= Races: Reston 10 Miler

Sun, Mar 7 · Reston, VA Reston

Road Virtual Reston 10 MileVirtual Reston 10 MileReston 10 Mile +1

From $55 Open

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Grand Slamrock

Sat, Mar 13 · Fredericksburg, VA Fredericksburg

Road Strike It Lucky 1 MileStrike It Lucky 1 MileGrand Slamrock 5K +3

From $18 Open Closing Soon

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=PR= Races: Lucky Leprechaun 5K

Sun, Mar 14 · Reston, VA Reston

Virtual 5KVirtual 5K5K +1

From $35 Open

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Bunny Hop 5K & 1 Mile Family Fun Run

Sat, Apr 3 · Portsmouth, VA Portsmouth

Virtual 1 Mile Family Fun Run1 Mile Family Fun Run1 Mile Fun Run & 5k +7

From $20 Open

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Virginia Creeper Marathon

Sun, Apr 4 · Abingdon, VA Abingdon

Trail Virginia Creeper MarathonVirginia Creeper Marathon

From $15 Open 100 spots left

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Ainsley's Angels 2nd Annual Heart and Sole

Sat, Apr 10 · Virginia Beach, VA Virginia Beach

Road 1 Mile Fun Run1 Mile Fun Run5K Athlete Rider +7

From $0 Open

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Vineyard Stomp 5K - Cunningham Creek Winery

Sat, Apr 10 · Palmyra, VA Palmyra

Virtual Sip & Stroll5KVirtual 5K

From $25 Open

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=PR= Races: Spring Classic 10K

Sun, Apr 11 · Ashburn, VA Ashburn

Virtual 10K10KVirtual 10K +1

From $45 Open

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Crush N' Run 5K

Sat, Apr 17 · Virginia Beach, VA Virginia Beach

Road 5K2028 - 5K5K +1

From $35 Open

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Ukrop's Monument Avenue 10k presented by Kroger

Sat, Apr 17 · Henrico, VA Henrico

Virtual Virtual 2027 Atlantic Union Bank 10k Mini Kids Run (1 Mile)2027 Atlantic Union Bank 10k Mini Kids Run (1 Mile)2026 Atlantic Union Bank 10k Mini Kids Run (1 Mile) +7

From $20 Open

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UltraTrax Massanutten

Sat, Apr 17 · Massanutten, VA Massanutten

Road Level 1: 7-Mile CourseLevel 1: 7-Mile CourseLevel 2: 14-Mile Course +5

From $56 Open

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Virginia Marathon (Full/Merikos/Half/10k/5k)

Sat, Apr 17 · Middleburg, VA Middleburg

Road VAM 5kVAM 5kVAM 10k +7

From $40 Open

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Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon

Sat, Apr 17 · Roanoke, VA Roanoke

Virtual Carilion Children's Family 1 MilerCarilion Children's Family 1 MilerSunday Slow-K Presented by Altra +25

From $15 Open 30 spots left

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Spring Bloom Adventure Race

Sat, Apr 24 · Williamsburg, VA Williamsburg

4-Hour "no-biking" - SOLOIST24-Hour - SOLOIST24-Hour - TEAM +7

From $80 Open 2 spots left

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Run the Tunnel

Sat, Apr 24 · Duffield, VA Duffield

Road Run the Tunnel 3.8ish Mile Road/Trail RaceRun the Tunnel 3.8ish Mile Road/Trail Race

From $20 Open

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Osprey 10K Run / 5K Run-Walk

Sat, Apr 24 · Huddleston, VA Huddleston

Road Osprey 5K Run-WalkOsprey 5K Run-WalkOsprey 10K Run +1

From $30 Open

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PNC Alexandria Half

Sun, Apr 25 · Alexandria, VA Alexandria

Road 5K5KHalf Marathon +3

From $20 Open

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HRI MONTESSORI HEAR ME ROAR 5K: 9 am - 10:30 am

Sat, May 1 · Newport News, VA Newport News

Road HRI Montessori Hear Me Roar 5K 9 am - 10:30 am

From $35 Open

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Innsbrook Mile

Sat, May 1 · Glen Allen, VA Glen Allen

Road Adult & Youth Innsbrook 1-Mile RunAdult & Youth Innsbrook 1-Mile Run

From $15 Open

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East Coast Triathlon Festival (ECTF)

Sun, May 2 · Glen Allen, VA Glen Allen

Triathlon Non-Draft Youth 5-12 AquabikeNon-Draft Youth 5-12 AquabikeNon-Draft Youth 5-12 Triathlon +23

From $70 Open 80 spots left

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Fit Body GoHAM 5K

Sat, May 8 · Smithfield, VA Smithfield

Road Fit Body GoHAM 5KFit Body GoHAM 5K

From $25 Open

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=PR= Races: Mother's Day 4 Miler & 1 Miler benefiting Devotion to Children

Sun, May 9 · Reston, VA Reston

Virtual 1 Mile Fun Run1 Mile Fun RunVirtual 4 miler +5

From $25 Open

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Heppe Chiropractic 15K & 5K

Sat, May 29 · Fredericksburg, VA Fredericksburg

Road Heppe Chiropractic 5KHeppe Chiropractic 5KHeppe Chiropractic 15K /5K +1

From $15 Open

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Precarious Beer Hall's Anniversary 5K

Sat, Jun 5 · Williamsburg, VA Williamsburg

Road Precarious Beer Hall's Anniversary 5KPrecarious Beer Hall's Anniversary 5K

From $25 Open

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Markel Corporate Run

Thu, Jun 10 · Glen Allen, VA Glen Allen

Virtual 2027 Markel Corporate Run2027 Virtual Markel Corporate Run2026 Virtual Markel Corporate Run +1

From $35 Open

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=PR= Races: Run with Dad 5K

Sun, Jun 20 · Reston, VA Reston

Virtual Virtual 1 MileVirtual 1 Mile1 Mile Fun Run +5

From $25 Open

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Chesty Puller Memorial Twin Bridge 10K

Sat, Jun 26 · West Point, VA West Point

Virtual Chesty Puller Memorial Twin Bridge 10KVirtual 10KChesty Puller Memorial Twin Bridge 10K +5

From $40 Open

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

Sun, Jul 4 · Reston, VA Reston

Virtual Virtual Military 5KVirtual Military 5KMilitary 5K +5

From $30 Open

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The Rappahannock Ramble and Ride

Sat, Oct 14 · Fredericksburg, VA Fredericksburg

Virtual 2 Mile Walk10K Run10 Mile Bike Ride +3

From $5 Open

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