Virginia Running Calendar

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March 20, Gainesville - Gainesville 5K & 1 Mile FR, 8am. Info: Josh Hodge (860)823-9627, jjhodge@nps.edu.

March 20, Harrisonburg - Shamrock 5K Trail Run, 9:30am. Info: Eric Dart or Tim Moubray (540)433-2474.

March 20, Montpelier - South Anna Spirit Stride 5K Fun Run, 9am; 1 Mile Kids FR, 8am. Info: egemmill@hanover.k12.va.us.

March 20, Richmond - Run to Rebuild Richmond 5K, 9am. Info: (804)740-7061.

March 20, Richmond - Richmond SPCA Dog Jog & 5K Run, 5K 9:30am; 1 Mile Dog Jog 11am. Info: (804)521-1308, info@richmondspca.org.

March 20-21, Virginia Beach - Yuengling Shamrock Marathon, 8am; Half Marathon, 7am on 3/21; 8K Run/8K Middle School Challenge on 3/20, 8am. Info: Amy Frostick (757)412-1056, info@shamrockmarathon.com.

March 27, Charlottesville - Bel Monte Endurance Runs, 50 Miler, 50K, 25K & 4 Mile; 6:30am. Info: Gill (434)293-7115.

March 27, Falls Church - W&OD Trail 5K, 4pm. Info: (703)927-4833, 819-7047.

March 27, Montvale - Montvale 5 & 10 Mile Trail Races, 9am. Info: Josh Gilbert (540)525-9452.

March 27, Newport News - Mutt & Jeff's No Ifs And or Butts 5K, 8:30am. Info: Glenda Williams (757)827-2206, gjwillia@sentara.com.

March 27, Richmond - Ukrop's Monument Ave 10K, 8:30am; First Market Mile Kids Run, 8am. Info: Sports Backers (804)285-9495, info@sportsbackers.org.

March 27, Sedalia - Terrapin Mountain 50K & 1/2 Marathon, 7am. Info: Dr. Clark Zealand (434)846-2333, czealand@eco-xsports.com.

March 27, Virginia Beach - Bellator Wounded Warrior 5K Run/Walk, 9am. Info: Rebecca Desjardins (860)334-2268.

March 27, Virginia Beach - Cerebral Palsy 5K, 8:30am; 1 mi., 9:30am. Info: Cerebral Palsy of VA (757)497-7474.

March 28, Abingdon - Virginia Creeper Marathon, 8am. Info: Frank Kibler (423)292-9980, runfrankrun@hotmail.com.

March 28, Fredericksburg - Live United Fun Run, 5K Run/Walk, 10K Run; 8am. Info: Trisha Frye (540)752-7643, tntfrye@gmail.com, www.racetimingunlimited.org.

March 28, Surry - Virginia Duathlon & 5K, Du: R-5K, B-23 mi., R-5K; 9am. Info: Ann Hupp (757)373-4174.

April 3, Danville - Goodyear Education 5K Run/Walk, 9am; $15 by 3/27, after $20. Info: Goodyear Golf Club, 1901 Goodyear Blvd., Danville, VA 24541; Courtney Cramer (434)797-1909, goodyeargolf@gmail.com, www.goodyeargolf.com.

April 3, Glen Allen - Henrico 5K Run, 9am. Info: Jeannie Murray (804)501-5121.

April 3, Hampden-Sydney - Feet for Fire 5K Run/Walk, 9am. Info: (434)574-9911.

April 3, Lynchburg - Point of Honor 5K, 9am. Info: Kevin Shroyer (434)665-8046.

April 3, Radford - 8K Race for Hope, 10am; Kids' Fun Race, 9:30am. Info: (540)552-5556.

April 3, Roanoke - Roanoke River 5K Run/Walk, 9am. Info: Jeremy Woods (540)589-3212, jawoods@rcs.k12.va.us.

April 3, Suffolk - Suffolk YMCA 5K & 1 Mile. Info: Shannon Gormley (757)934-9622.

April 3, Yorktown - Yorktown Victory Run 8-Miler, 9am. Info: christine.watson@mason.wm.edu.

April 10, Appomattox - Appomattox Relay for Life Run/Walk 5K, 9am. Info: Dianne Wright (434)664-8030, wrigglesbee@hotmail.com.

April 10, Ashland - Ashland Railroad Run, 8am Kids 1 Mile Run; 8:30am 10K Run, 8:45am 5K Walk/Run. Info: Hanover Arts & Activities Center (804)798-2728.

April 10, Fredericksburg - J. Brian's Tap Room 15K, 7am; 1.5K Family FR/Walk, 7:10am. Info: (540)373-0738.

April 10, Mineral - Louisa 5K 1 Mile FR & Kids Races; 9am. Info: Jessica Greenlaw (540)967-0843, jessica@oeievents.com.

April 10, Newport News - 10K Run for the Heart, 8:30am. Info: Michael Witty (757)877-8546, mbwitty@widomaker.com.

April 10, Norfolk - East Beach Chesapeake Bay 10K, 8am; W/C & RW div. Info: Ann Hupp (757)373-4174.

April 10, Richmond - The CASA Superhero 5K Run, Kids' Mile & Family Fun Event. Info: (804)501-1670.

April 10, Richmond - Saint Francis Home 5K Run/Walk, 9am. Info: Kim Moore (804)358-0935.

April 10, Virginia Beach - Lion's Journey for Sight 5K & 1 Mile. Info: Dan Hurley (757)686-0282.

April 10, Virginia Beach - "Live by Example" 5K Rescue Run, 8am; 1 Mile FR/Walk, 9am. Info: dtejchman@hotmail.com.

April 16, Blacksburg - 3.2 Run in Remembrance, 8am. Info: aarner@vt.edu.

April 17, Blacksburg - Bob Duncan Memorial 5K Run/Walk, 11am. Info: ebinder@vt.edu.

April 17, Charlottesville - State Farm Charlottesville Marathon, Half Marathon & 8K, 6:30am. Info: Gill (434)293-7115, info@charlottesvillemarathon.com.

April 17, Chesapeake - Dismal Swamp Stomp Half Marathon Run (W/C & RW div.), 8am; Children's Half Mile Cub Run (12-under), 11:30am. Info: Ann Hupp (757)373-4174, RP Kale (757)404-4657, team@kalerunning.com.

April 17, Flint Hill - Fodderstack 10K, 9am; $20 P/M by 4/11, after $25. Info: Rappahannock County, POB 519, Washington, VA 22747; John W. McCarthy (540)675-5330, jwmccarthy@rappahannockcountyva.gov, www.fodderstack10k.com.

April 17, Fredericksburg - Riverbend High School Physical Education/Health 5K Cross Country Run/Walk. Info: (540)548-4051 (ext. 2017), mdempsey@hs.spotsylvania.k12.va.us.

April 17, Hampton - Virginia 24-Hour Run for Cancer, Indiv. & Relay teams; 7am. Info: George Nelsen (757)874-4635.

April 17, Poquoson - Poquoson High School T.S. Gates Memorial 5K Run & 2 Mile Walk for Aplastic Anemia, MDS and PNH Awareness; 8:30am. Info: Elizabeth Gates (757)784-1492.

April 17, Richmond - CrossOver Challenge 15K, 5K & 1 Mile Kids FR; 8am. Info: (804)233-5016 (ext. 134).

April 17, Richmond - Bon Air 5K Run/Walk, 9am; 1 mi. FR, 10am. Info: Jeni Moss (804)614-6708, info@bonair5k.com.

April 17, Roanoke - Mill Mountain Mayhem 10K Trail Race, 9am. Info: Josh Gilbert (540)525-9452.

April 17, Williamsburg - Run the D.O.G. 5K (Team & Individual), 8am; 1 mi. FR, 7:30am; $25, $20/under 12 by 4/8; after $35, $30/under 12. Info: Jim Elder, Colonial Sports, 513 Prince George St., Williamsburg, VA 23185; Jim Elder/Ryan Murphy (757)253-0277, murphyb.r@gmail.com.

April 17, Woodbridge - Kyle Wilson Walk/Run for Fitness 10K, 8am. Info: Tim Taylor (703)792-7784, staylor@pwcgov.org.

April 18, Fort Belvoir - Spring in to Spring 5 Mile & 5K, 8am. Info: (703)806-5589/5368.

April 18, Leesburg - LAWS Run for the Shelter Half Marathon. Info: Bruce Lung (202)262-7897, rblung@hotmail.com.

April 18, Virginia Beach - Christopher Farms 5K, 1 mi. Info: Mark Burgess (757)572-6988.

April 24, Duffield - Run the Tunnel 3.7 Mile Road/Trail, 9am; $10 by 4/19, after $15. Info: Frank Kibler, POB 212, Duffield, VA 24244; (276)431-2206 (w), runfrankrun@hotmail.com.

April 24, Fort Monroe - Wounded Warrior Project 5K, 10K & Kids FR; 8am. Info: Sarah Ezell (757)467-1695.

April 24, Newport News - Trot for Teal 5K, 8:30am; 1 mi. FR/Walk, 8am. Info: Kristin Jones (757)880-1945.

April 24, Palmyra - Fluvanna Miles for Meals 5K, 2 mi. walk; 8:30am. Info: Lisa Himes (434)589-1685, fluvannamealsonwheels@embarqmail.com.

April 24, Richmond - Saints Sprint 5K, 8am; 1 mi. FR, 8:45am. Info: (804)281-7141.

April 24, Richmond - Goochland 5K CASA Home Run. Info: (804)556-5876.

April 24, Virginia Beach - Girl Scout Council of Colonial Coast 5K. Info: Molly Feine (757)547-4405 (ext. 1292).

April 25, Ashburn - The Ashburn Village 10K, 5K, 1 mi. FR. Info: (703)723-7910.

April 25, Fairfax - Strides for Success 5K Race & 1K FR, 8:30am. Info: (703)442-4163.

April 25, Vienna - Vienna Elementary PTA "Run for Fun" 5K Race, 8:20am; 1 Mile Run/Walk, 8am. Info: Chris Brunjes (703)938-5142.

April 25, Warrenton - Scream'n Eagles 5K, 8:30am; 1 mi. FR, 8am. Info: (540)349-2005, jodie@sequoiapr.com.

May 1, Alexandria - Sandburg Pantherlon 5K Run, 8am. Info: Anne Poulin (703)799-4867.

May 1, Bowling Green - Festival of Feet Memorial Race in Honor of Mark Haygood, 10K & 5K 7:30am. Info: Caroline County Tourism Office (804)633-4074.

May 1, Farmville - Heart of Virginia 10K Run, 5K Fun Walk. 8:30am. Info: 10K@heartofvirginia.org.

May 1, Galax - New River Trail/Dr. Ed Dannelly 10K Run & 5K Walk, 9am. Info: Galax Recreation Ctr. (276)236-3218.

May 1, Manassas - MCPA Sgt. John D. Conner III Memorial Run, 5K 8am. Info: Hotline (301)871-0400.

May 1, Virginia Beach - St. John the Apostle's Stingray & Lil Ray Run, 5K, 1 Mile FR/Walk & 50 Yd. Dash; 8:30am. Info: Mike Daniels (757)301-2006, usstuna@aol.com.

May 1, York County - Tabb High School May Day 5K, 8am. Info: Lucas Brown (757)867-5396.

May 1, Williamsburg - Walsingham Academy Perennial Days 5K Run, 9am; 1 mi. FR/Walk, 8:30am. Info: Rick Platt (757)229-7375, rickplatt1@juno.com.

May 2, Alexandria - Alexandria Running Festival Half Marathon, 7am; 5K, 7:15am. Info: (703)927-4833.

May 2, Christiansburg - Boys & Girls Club 5K for the Kids, 2pm. Info: (540)392-5118.

May 2, Virginia Beach - Jewish Family Service of Tidewater 8K & 5K Run/Walk, 8am; 1 Mile R/W, 9:15am. Info: Kim Stiles (757)321-2222.

May 8, Fairfax - Mantua Raccoon Run, 5K 8:30am; 1 mi. FR/Walk, 8am. Info: (703)426-2490.

May 8, Falls Church - J.E.B. Stuart Raider Run 5K, 1 mi. FR/Walk; 8am. Info: janegmatton@aol.com.

May 8, Floyd - Run for Young Life 5K. Info: Marcee Vest (540)818-1118, marceevest@yahoo.com.

May 8, Gretna - Gretna 5K Race, 9am. Info: loukent3@gmail.com.

May 8, Newport News - Riverside Rehab 5K by the Bay, 9am. Info: Amy Burton (757)928-8124.

May 8, Roanoke - Mad Dash at Greenhill 5K Run/Walk, 9am. Info: maddashgreenhill5k@cox.net.

May 8, Reston - Virginia Run/Walk to Break the Silence on Ovarian Cancer, 5K Race & 1 Mile FR; 9am. Info: (571)294-6913, noccnva@ovarian.org, www.nocc.kintera.org/NVA (click on walk event).

May 8, Richmond - Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure, Kids for the Cure 1/2 mi. run, 8:30am; 5K Competitive Run/Recreational Run/Walk, 1K Fun Walk, 9am. Info: (804)358-7223, info@komenrichmond.org.

May 8, Smith Mountain Lake - Moneta YMCA Spunky Spring 5K. Info: (540)586-3483.

May 8, Virginia Beach - Run & Walk for Independence 5K, 1 Mile; 7:30am. Info: Monica Reilly (757)464-3616.

May 9, Arlington - Pacers Running Festival Half Marathon & Relay, Quarter Marathon, 8am; Kid's Dash, 10:30am. Info: (703)248-6883.

May 9, Chantilly - Angel Kisses 5K Run & 2K FR/Walk, 8am. Info: (301)871-0400, angelkisses5k@verizon.net.

May 14-15, Richmond - Dominion Riverrock Events, 5/14: 5K Mud Run; 5/15: James River Scramble 10K Off-Road Trail; Biking, Kayaking & Ultimate Air Dog Events. Info: info@sportsbackers.org.

May 15, Dale City - Falcon 5K Run/Walk, 8:20am; 1 mi. FR, 8am. Info: Sarah Chevlin (703)670-3138.

May 15, Damascus - Trail Days Festival Trail 1/2 Marathon, 8:30am. Info: Nick Whited (304)920-0339, asicsman@hotmail.com.

May 15, Danville - Nestle 5K Run, Walk & Wheelchair, 9am; 1 Mile, 8:30am. Info: Lewis Dumont (434)548-9862, lewis.dumont@burlington.com.

May 15, Fort Lee - Fort Lee Armed Forces Day Run the Crater, 8 Mile, 5K & 1 mi. FR; 8:10am. Info: Devin Robinson (804)765-3896, 734-6067.

May 15, Newport News - Lytle Law 5K. Info: (757)595-5655.

May 15, Virginia Beach - Dolphin Dash 5K. Info: meyon@cox.net.

May 15, Warrenton - Defeet Abuse 5K, 8am. Info: (540)219-4367, ffpmoreinfo@yahoo.com.

May 15, Willliamsburg - Salute to the Military "Red, White and Blue 5K", 8:30am; 1 mi. FR/Walk 8am. Rick Platt (757)229-7375, rickplatt1@juno.com.

May 16, Carytown - Carytown 10K Run. Info: carytown10K@rrrc.org.

May 16, Fredericksburg - Marine Corps Historic Half Marathon & Semper Fred 5K. Info: (800)RUN USMC, marine.marathon@usmc.mil.

May 22, Bristow - Braemer 5K & 1 Mile FR, 8am. Info: Scott Crabb (703)906-6709, scottc@athletic-equation.com.

May 22, Danville - Bridge to Bridge 5K Run/Walk, 9:30am; 1K Children's FR, 9am. Info: Mary Dumont (434)548-9862, lewisdumont@comcast.net.

May 22, Willliamsburg - Queens Lake 5K Run/Walk, 8:30am; 1 mi. FR/Walk 8am. Rick Platt (757)229-7375, rickplatt1@juno.com.

May 22, Norfolk - EVMS Trauma 5K Run/Walk, 9am; W/C. Info: Ann Hupp (757)373-4174.

May 23, Chesterfield - Run Like A Girl 8K (Women Only), 9am. Info: (804)647-3070.

May 23, Great Falls - Joe Cassella 5K Run/Walk, Kid's FR; 8:30am. Info: (703)759-7820.

May 29, Glen Allen - Autism Society Central Virginia 5K Walk/Run, 9am. Info: Jessica Braum (804)305-0879.

May 29, Portsmouth - Elizabeth River Run 10K & 1 mi. Info: Brian Sagedy (757)496-9267.

May 31, Yorktown - Yorktown Freedom Run 5K, 8am. Info: Jim Sawhill (757)898-7871, jimsawhill@hotmail.com.

June 5, Bedford - Trail Nut 10K & Half Marathon, 9am. Info: (540)525-9452, mountainjunkies@verizon.net.

June 5, Norfolk - Lee's Friends Run on the Wild Side, 5K Run/Walk & 1/2 mi.; 8am; W/C. Info: Ann Hupp (757)373-4174.

June 5, Petersburg - Delightfully Different 3.5 Miler, 7:15pm; Children's Events, 5:45pm. Info: Larry Toler (804)862-9292.

June 5, Willliamsburg - First Colony 5K Run for Shelter & 1 Mile FR/Walk. Rick Platt (757)229-7375, rickplatt1@juno.com.

June 6, Bristow - Wired To Run 5K/1 Mile Fun Run, 8:30am. Info: Christine Hoch - choch@comcast.net.

June 6, Warrenton - Pacemakers 5K/10K, 8:30am. Info: Rob Marino (540)428-3610, pacemakers2010@gmail.com.

June 12, Ivor - Whitetail's 5K Run & Walk (Clothing Opt.), 8am. Info: Sue Butts (704)880-4561, buttsarunnin@aol.com.

June 12, Prince William County - Crossroads 17.75K. Info: (800)RUN USMC, marine.marathon@usmc.mil.

June 12, Virginia Beach - Eggleston OK5K Run & 1 Mile Run, 8:30am. Info: Debbie Redmond (757)486-2184.

June 13, Fairfax - Rock the House 8K, 8am. Info: Gina Cocomello (703)506-9191, gina_cocomello@thealternativehouse.org.

June 19, Annandale - Losing to Live 5K Run/Walk, 9am. Info: (703)560-3109 (ext. 111).

June 19, Colonial Beach - Race for McGee 10K, 7:30pm. Info: vic@farc.org.

June 19, Norfolk - CHKD Run/Walk for the Kids 8K & 2 Mile. Info: Rob Levinsky (757)668-9269.

June 19, Willliamsburg - Icelandic Seafood Fest 8K Run, 7pm; 1 mi. FR/Walk. Rick Platt (757)229-7375, rickplatt1@juno.com.

June 26, Fairfax - Tim Hamon 5K Run/Walk, 8:30am. Info: (703)934-8756.

June 26, Willliamsburg - Warhill 5K Run/Walk, 8am; 1 mi. FR/Walk, 7:30am. Rick Platt (757)229-7375, rickplatt1@juno.com.

June 26, West Point - Chesty Puller Memorial Twin Bridge 10K Run, 8am; $15 by 6/11, after $20. Info: Town of West Point, POB 152, West Point, VA 23181; Holly McGowan (804)843-3563, hmcgowan@west-point.va.us, www.west-point.va.us.

July 31, Vienna - Friends of the W&OD 10K, 6:30pm. Info: (703)927-4833.

Aug, 14, Willliamsburg - The Vineyards of Williamsburg 5K Run/Walk, 7pm; 1 mi. Fun Run/Walk, 6:30pm. Rick Platt (757)229-7375, rickplatt1@juno.com.

Aug, 28, Willliamsburg - York River State Park Recovery Rocks 5K Run/Walk, 8:30am; 1 mi. FR/Walk, 8am. Rick Platt (757)229-7375, rickplatt1@juno.com.

Sept. 19, Mount Vernon - Woodrow Wilson Bridge Half Marathon, 7:30am. Info: Steve Nearman (703)587-4321, steve@wilsonbridgehalf.com.

Sept. 25, Lynchburg - Virginia 10 Miler, 4 Mile, 1 Mile (Kids Race); 8am; $30/10 mi., $20/4 mi. by 8/31; after $40/10 mi., $30/4 mi. Info: Jeff Fedorko, 2301 Rivermont Ave., Lynchburg, VA 24503; (434)846-7449, riversiderunners@yahoo.com, www.virginia10miler.com.