Virginia Running Calendar

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May 18-19, Richmond - Dominion Riverrock, MillerLite Filthy 5K Mud Run (5/18), 6pm; Adventure Race (5/18), 9am; James Scramble 10K Trail Run (5/19), 6pm. Info: Sports Backers (804)285-9495, info@sportsbackers.org.

May 19, Alexandria - Kelley Cares 5K Run/Walk, 8am. Info: The Kelley Cares Foundation (410)353-1530, info@kelleycares.org.

May 19, Alexandria - Rocket Run for Autism 5K Run/Walk, 8:30am; 1 Mile FR, 8am. Info: (703)772-9878, mkang@fcps.edu.

May 19, Annandale - Atoms 5K Run/Walk, 8:30am. Info: atoms5k@hotmail.com.

May 19, Arlington - St. Agnes Fitness Festival 10K, 5K, 7:30am. Info: Gabriela Rivas (703)237-5080, rivasgroup@me.com.

May 19, Ashburn - Carter's Run for Dandy Walker 5K & Family Fun Fest, 9:30am. Info: lisa.zimmerman@dandy-walker.org.

May 19, Bristow - Race to Victory 5K & 1 Mile FR, 8am. Info: yoyojla@comcast.net.

May 19, Dale City - Falcon 5K, 8:20am; 1 Mile FR, 8am. Info: Sarah Chevin (703)670-3138, falcon5k@holyfamilydalecity.org.

May 19, Danville - Nestle 5K Run, 5K Walk & 1 Mile Kids Run; 8:30am. Info: (434)548-9862, lewisdumont@comcast.net.

May 19, Fairfax - Adam's Angels 5K, FR/Walk; 8am. Info: adamseymourfoundation@gmail.com.

May 19, Fort Lee - Fort Lee Armed Forces Day Run the Crater, 5K & 8 Mile Road Races, 1 Mile FR; 8am. Info: Devin Robinson (804)765-3896/734-6067.

May 19, Lynchburg - Calvery Baptist Church Road Trip 5K, 8am; Youth Mile, 9am. Info: Louis Beckwith (434)941-1506.

May 19, Marion - Smyth County Fuller Center 5K Run/Walk, 9am. Info: Neil Castrodale (276)783-7537.

May 19, Mechanicsville - Ashcreek 5K, 1 Mile FR; 8:30am. Info: (804)307-6388, ashcreek5k@gmail.com.

May 19, Newport News - Lytle Law 5K & 1 Mile Fun Walk, 9am. Info: (757)595-5655, bdlytle@lytlelaw.com.

May 19, Reston - Courtney Schilling Memorial 5K, 8am. Info: (703)589-8885, kaprice@fcps.edu.

May 19, Springfield - Youth Mental Wellness 5K, 9am. Info: (703)324-5703, Fairfaxyouth@FairfaxCounty.gov.

May 19, Triangle - EX2 Off-Road Half Marathon & 10K, 8am. Info: Jim Harman - info@ex2adventures.com.

May 19-20, Williamsburg - Run for the Dream, 5/19: 8K Run/Walk - USA Masters 8K Championships, 8am; Kids FR 10am; 5/20: Half Marathon 7am. Info: Kelly Cannon (757)599-9472, kcannon@achievabledream.org.

May 20, Fredericksburg - Marine Corps Historic Half - Discount Registration Opens 1/25. Info: (800)RUN-USMC, www.marinemarathon.com.

May 20, Great Falls - Joe Cassella 5K & Kids FR, 8:30am. Info: (571)228-5150, info@joecassellafoundation.org.

May 20, Sterling - Tommy's Run For a Reason 5K, 10:15am; 2K Family FR/Walk, 10:30am. Info: (703)220-3730, tommyrunforareason@hotmail.com.

May 20, Virginia Beach - Beacon of Hope 5K Run/Walk & 1 Mile Memory Walk, 9am. Info: Kate Cardone (571)251-1331, kcardone@ineedalighthouse.org.

May 20, Warrenton - Bodies in Motion 5K, 8am. Info: Leslie@Bodiesinmotion5k.com.

May 26, Lynchburg - Central VA Kidney Association 10K, 8am. Info: Lesley McPhatter (434)485-1608, ultrard1102@gmail.com.

May 26, Manassas - Soaring Eagle 5K, 8am. Info: Lori Perez (703)967-8863, megmar27@hotmail.com.

May 26, Newport News - Chick-fil-A 5K, 1/2 mi.; 8:30am. Info: Lindsey Brooks (757)880-8843, lindsey.brooks@flatoutevents.com.

May 26, Portsmouth - Elizabeth River Run, 10K Run/Walk 8am. Info: bsagedy@cox.net.

May 26, Raven - Raven Theater and Coal Museum 5K & 10 Miler, 8am. Info: Jack Ray (276)971-2033.

May 26, Sterling - Cascades 10K Fire Chase & 9-1-1 FR/Walk, 8am. Info: (301)871-0400, josh@cascadesva.com.

May 27, Alexandria - Alexandria Running Festival, Half Marathon 7:30am, 5K 8am; $60/half, $30/5K by 3/31; $70/$35 by 4/30; $80/$40 by 5/26; $90/$50 on RD. Info: Marathon Charity Cooperation, 107 Southwest St. #725, Alexandria, VA 22314; Nicholas Panebianco (301)807-8529, president@mc-coop.org, www.mc-coop.org/ARF.

May 27, Martinsville- Tuff Strutter 5K Trail Run, 10am. Info: Rebecca (276)632-1772, reb@martinsvilleymca.com.

May 28, Brambleton - Ringing in Hope 10K, 5K & 1K Walk Memorial Day, 10am. Info: info@ringinginhope.com.

May 28, Fredericksburg - YMCA/Civitan 10K Run & 5K FR/Walk, 7am. Info: (540)371-9622 (x1022), tmclaughlin@family-ymca.org.

May 28, Grafton - Yorktown Freedom Run, 5K 8am. Info: Jim Sawhill (757)898-7871, jimsawhill@hotmail.com.

May 28, Winchester - Loudoun Street Mile, 8:30am. Info: (540)665-8394, runnersretreat@verizon.net.

June 2, Bristol - Woofstock 4K 4 Paws, 4K Run/Walk; 9am. Info: Susan Taylor (276)591-5790, taylor@mbmspayneuterclinic.org.

June 2, Hampton - Fox Hill Community 5K, 8:30am. Info: Rich Bowen (757)850-8846, foxhill5k@yahoo.com.

June 2, Leesburg - Virginia Wine Country Half Marathon, 7am. Info: (707)933-1769, raceinfo@destinationraces.com.

June 2, Roanoke County - Race for Open Space 5K Classic, 8:30am; 3K Run/Walk, 8:45am. Info: (540)985-0000, dhackenburg@westernvirginialandtrust.org.

June 2, Saint Paul - Clinch River Days Festival 5.5K Trail Challenge Run, 6pm. Info: Joyce Kilgore (276)971-6464, yellolab@msn.com.

June 2, Springfield - Springfield 15K, 5K, 1/2 Mile FR/Walk; 7:30am. Info: (703)913-0313, MetroRunWalk.Mark@gmail.com.

June 2-3, Sterling - The North Face Endurance Challenge Series-Washington, DC, 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, Marathon, Marathon Relay, 50K, 50Mile, 5am. Info: (214)451-1905, endurancechallenge@hawkeyeww.com.

June 3, Fredericksburg - Owen Lea Foundation 5K & 10K, 7:30am. Info: (540)286-3684, randy.lea@owenleafoundation.org.

June 3, Herndon - Herndon Festival 10K/5K Races, 7:30am. Info: (703)435-6800 (x21), margit.campbell@herndon-va.gov.

June 3, Richmond - Stratford Hills 10K, 8am. Info: stratford10k@rrrc.org.

June 3, Roanoke - Conquer the Cove Trail 25K & Marathon, 6:30am. Info: Josh Gilbert (540)525-9452, info@mountainjunkies.net.

June 3, Woodbridge - Belmont Bay's Belmont Stakes 5K Fun Run/Walk, 7am. Info: sueg_76@hotmail.com.

June 7, Glen Allen - Connects Federal Credit Union Corporate 4 Miler, 7pm. Info: Sports Backers (804)285-9495, info@sportsbackers.org.

June 9, Alta Vista - Uncle Billy's Day 2 Mile, 9am. Info: (434)846-7449, info@riversiderunners.com.

June 9, Ashburn - Potomac River Running Twilight Festival 4 Miler & 1 Mile FR, 7pm. Info: amys@potomacriverrunning.com.

June 9, Burkes Garden - The Varmint 1/2 Marathon & 5K Run, 8am; 1 Mile (12-under), 11am. Info: Charity McDaniel (276)979-8044, thevarmint13.1@hotmail.com.

June 9, Ivor - Whitetails 5K Run & Walk (Clothing -Opt. Must be 18+), 8am. Info: Sue Butts (704)880-4561, buttsarunnin@aol.com.

June 9, Moneta - Sundown Classic 5K, 7:30pm. Info: donna@plannedpethoodrockymount.com.

June 9, Petersburg - Delightfully Different 3.5 Miler, 7:15pm; Free Children's Events, 5:45pm. Info: Larry Toler (804)862-9292.

June 9, Richmond - XTERRA Richmond Trail Run, 10K, 21K, 7am. Info: Emily McIlvaine (877)983-7721, emily@xterraplanet.com.

June 9, Roanoke - Run with Grace, 5K Race & 1 Mile FR/Walk; Women 8am, Men 8:45am, Walkers 9:15am. Info: xccox1@gmail.com.

June 9, Sterling - Child Rescue Centre 5K & 1 Mile Walk, 8am. Info: (703)622-8035, Ameetshah915@gmail.com.

June 9, Virginia Beach - The OK5K Run, 8:30am; 1 Mile, 8am. Info: (757)486-2184, dredmond90@gmail.com.

June 10, Fairfax Station - Bushwacker Adventure Running Race, Approx. 10K; 8am. Info: Jim Harman - info@ex2adventures.com.

June 10, Occoquan - Race to Donate Life 5K, 9am. Info: RaceToDonateLife@WRTC.org.

June 10, Warrenton - Pacemakers 5K & 10K, 8am. Info: (540)428-3610, pacemakersrun@gmail.com.

June 12, Arlington - DCRRC Run After the Women 5K, 7pm. Info: (571)989-3277, races@dcroadrunners.org.

June 16, Gate City - Hope for Hayley 5K, 8am. Info: Jeremy Keller (276)386-3831.

June 16, Lynchburg - Presbyterian Homes & Family Services and the Family Alliance 5K & Youth Run, 8am. Info: (434)384-3131 (x3636), events@phfs.org.

June 16, Norton - Regional Rehab 5K Run, 9am. Info: Steve Childers (276)679-9799.

June 16, Richmond - Richmond Firefighters Beat the Heat 5K Run/Walk, 8:30am. Info: lawrence.glidewell@richmondgov.com, robert.hagaman@richmondgov.com.

June 23, Chester - Henricus Dauber Dash, 5 Miler w/obstacles; 9am. Info: Sports Backers (804)285-9495, info@sportsbackers.org.

June 23, Elkton - B.Y.O Twilight 4 miler, 8:30pm. Info: JC Campbell (540)289-6863, jc28sixx@yaho.com.

June 23, Fairfax - Tim Harmon 5K, 8:30am. Info: (703)383-8441, thomas.cook@fairfaxcounty.gov.

June 23, Glen Allen - Jack & Abby 5K Race for the NICU, 8:30am. Info: (804)784-5455, stefanie@jackandabby.org.

June 23, West Point - Chesty Puller Memorial Twin Bridge 10K Run, 8am; $30 by 6/1, after $35. Info: Holly McGowan, POB 152, West Point, VA 23181; Holly McGowan (804)843-3563, hmcgowan@west-point.va.us, www.west-point.va.us.

June 26, Hampton - Trailzilla Race Series 4 Miler, 6:30pm. Info: Dave or Rhonda Venable (757)369-1618, bikestud@cox.net.

June 30, Arlington - Christopher Carter Memorial Twilight 5K, 5:30pm. Info: andrew_walters@hotmail.com.

June 30, Deltaville - Deltaville 5K & Kids FR, 8am. Info: (804)364-0612, info@dvlrace.com.

June 30, Leesburg - Run for Independence 8K, 7:15am. Info: scott@potomacriverrunning.com.

July 4, Arlington - PVTC Go Fourth 8K Run/Racewalk, 8:30am. Info: (301)292-1441, rvelliott2@verizon.net.

July 4, Fairfax - Capital Running Company Let Freedom Run 5K, 8am; Kids FR, 9am. Info: (301)871-0400, office@runwashington.com.

July 4, Lynchburg - Lynchburg Downtown Academy Mile, 8am. Info: (434)846-7449, info@riversiderunners.com.

July 4, Midlothian - Patriots 5K, 8:30am. Info: (804)387-1526.

July 4, Reston - Firecracker 5K, 8am. Info: scott@potomacriverrunning.com.

July 4, Yorktown - Yorktown Independence Day 8K, 8am. Info: Laura Cvitanovich (757)784-0960, info@happypaceraces.com.

July 7, Tazewell - Tazewell YoungLife Heritage Run, 10K & 5K 8am. Info: Brad Pyott (276)988-4651 (h), (276)971-7854 (c), fbp26run@verizon.net.

July 7, Virginia Beach - Children's Miracle Network 5K, 8am. Info: (757)410-2012, krubin@naefcu.org.

July 9, Glen Allen - RRRC Cul de Sac 5K, 7pm. Info: culdesac5k@rrrc.org.

July 10, Hampton - Trailzilla Race Series 4 Miler, 6:30pm. Info: Dave or Rhonda Venable (757)369-1618, bikestud@cox.net.

July 14, Shenandoah - Shenandoah Riverfront Run 5 Mile, 2 Mile Walk; 7:30am. Info: (540)578-1923, mlowe@sullivanmechanical.com.

July 14, Virginia Beach - Allen Stone Braveheart 5K, 1 Mile Kids FR; 7:30am. Info: (804)236-9610, mwilson@cffc.com.

July 21, Arlington - Crystal City Twilighter 5K, 8:30pm. Info: events@runpacers.com.

July 21, Lynchburg - Percival's Island 5 Mile Race, 8am. Info: (434)846-7449, info@riversiderunners.com.

July 28, Hampton - Trailzilla Race Series 4 Miler, 6:30pm. Info: Dave or Rhonda Venable (757)369-1618, bikestud@cox.net.

Aug. 4, Abingdon - Abingdon Main Street 5K Race, 7pm. Info: Susan Howard (276)698-5667.

Aug. 4, Appalachia - Railroad Days 5K, 8:15am; 1 Mile FR/Walk, 8am. Info: Carol Saboites (276)328-3832, Pam Hutchinson (276)565-0821.

Aug. 4, Buena Vista - Fighting Blues 5K, 7:30am. Info: Robert Cook (540)784-5688, cook.robert.james@gmail.com.

Aug. 4, Yorktown - Coast Guard Day 5K, 8:30am. Info: Katherine Long (757)856-2226, katherine.b.long@uscg.mil.

Aug. 7, Newport - Tom Ray Memorial Predict Your Time 5-Miler, 6:30pm. Info: Christine Schaffner (757)898-3258, Bruce Davis (757)989-0072.

Aug. 11, Abingdon - Christopher Todd Richardson Memorial 10K 2 Mile Walk, 6pm. Info: Jenny Nichols (276)619-1489, jendenichols@mac.com.

Aug. 11, Lynchburg - Lynchburg Half Marathon, 7:30am; 5K, 8am; Youth Run, 9am. Info: Riverside Runners (434)846-7449, info@riversiderunners.com.

Aug. 18, Colonial Heights - 5K Race for the Cause, 8am. Info: Larry Toler (804)862-9292.

Aug. 18, Newport News - Smart Smiles 5K, 8am. Info: Lacey MacDuffie (757)223-7204, lmacduffie@bagclub.com.

Aug. 18, Roanoke - FAB 5K Run, 8am. Info: Josh Gilbert (540)525-9452, info@mountainjunkies.net.

Aug. 21, Newport News - Swamp Bridge 5K, 6:30pm. Info: Bruce Davis (757)989-0072, weatherwizard1@juno.com.

Aug. 25, Ashland - Patrick Henry Half Marathon, 7am. Info: phhalf@rrrc.org.

Aug. 25, Henrico - Movin' and Groovin' 5K Run & 2 Mile Walk, 8am. Info: info@movinandgroovin5k.org.

Aug. 25, Lebanon - HNC Hospice 5K Walk/Run, 9am. Info: Travis Cross or Steven Lester (276)889-4318.

Sept. 1, Damascus - Iron Mountain Trail Run, 16, 30 & 50 Miles; 7am. Info: kkirkt@yahoo.com.

Sept. 1, Duffield - Duffield Daze 5K Run/Walk, 8am. Info: Kelly Hood (423)502-0870, kelly.hood@scott.k12.va.us.

Sept. 1, Saltville - Salt Trail 5K, 10am. Info: Carol Doss (276)628-1600, upperTNriver@yahoo.com.

Sept. 8, Douthat State Park - Odyssey Trail Running Rampage, 7am 40 Mile; 8:30am Marathon; 10am Half Marathon; 11:30am 5 Mile. Contact: 540-444-4422, registration@oarevents.com.

Sept. 8. Elkton - Rockingham Pike 5 Miler, 9am. Info: Jeff Campbell (540)289-6863, jc28sixx@yahoo.com

Sept. 15, Fork Union - Fork Union 4 Miler, 8:30am. Info: Kathryn Cox (434)842-4225, coxk@fuma.org.

Sept. 22, Clifton - Crusader 5K, fun run, 8am. Info: Helen Martin (703)815-0525, helenlmartin@verizon.net.

Sept. 22, Ft. Eustis - Mulberry Island Half Marathon & 5K, 5K 7:30am; Half 8am. Info: Rony Lynch or Michael Silva (757)878-6075 or (757)878-6076.

Sept. 29, Newport News - Hilton 5K Run, 9am. Info: Jane West (804)512-2010, janewest@gmail.com.

Oct. 7, Mount Vernon, VA to National Harbor, MD - Woodrow Wilson Bridge Half Marathon, 7:30am. Info: Steve Nearman (703)587-4321, steve@wilsonbridgehalf.com.

Oct. 14, Triangle - Fall Backyard Burn Trail Running Series Race #1, 5 & 10 Mile; 9am. Info: Jim Harman - info@ex2adventures.com.

Oct. 20, Roanoke - Into the Darkness 4 Mile Night Trail Run, 7pm. Info: Josh Gilbert (540)525-9452, info@mountainjunkies.net.

Oct. 21, Lorton - Fall Backyard Burn Trail Running Series Race #2, 5 & 10 Mile; 9am. Info: Jim Harman - info@ex2adventures.com.

Nov. 4, Annandale - Fall Backyard Burn Trail Running Series Race #3, 5 & 10 Mile; 9am. Info: Jim Harman - info@ex2adventures.com.

Nov. 10, Richmond - Anthem Richmond Marathon, 8am; American Family Fitness Half Marathon, 7:30am; HCA Virginia 8K, 7am. Info: Sports Backers (804)285-9495, info@sportsbackers.org, www.richmondmarathon.org

Nov. 18, Fairfax Station - Fall Backyard Burn Trail Running Series Race #4, 5 & 10 Mile; 9am. Info: Jim Harman - info@ex2adventures.com.

Dec. 2, Clifton - Fall Backyard Burn Trail Running Series Race #5, 5 & 10 Mile; 9am. Info: Jim Harman - info@ex2adventures.com.