Races Near Me: Upcoming Running Races

Race InformationThe race starts at 8:00 AM.Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.All runners must register on RunSignup. No on-site registration. Additional InformationPark at the Appomattox River Greenway Roslyn Landing.Limited Parking. 5K & 10K Coursehttps://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5964793165 This course is an out-and-back.5K does the course one time.10K does the course two times. Half Marathon & Marathon Coursehttps://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5921762272 This course is an out-and-back.Half Marathon does the course four times.Marathon does the course eight times. Course Time Limit6 hours. Finisher Medalshttps://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php  Shirt and Gear Shophttps://usroadrunning.com/Gear.php  Best Costumehttps://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php  Series Pointshttps://usroadrunning.com/S.php Awardshttps://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php Frequently Asked Questions and Informationhttps://usroadrunning.com/FAQ.p

The Run League Presents: Friendsgiving 5K/10K Saturday, November 7, 2026 | 8:00 AM Colonial Heights, Virginia Gather your people and join The Run League for Friendsgiving 5K/10K. Not your average turkey trot! It’s a fall race made for friends, family, and the people who make running (and life) more fun. 🦃🍂 Whether you’re chasing a PR, taking your first 5K at your own pace, or just looking for a fun morning with your favorite people, there’s a spot for you at the starting line. Bring your best friend. Bring your siblings. Bring your coworkers. Bring the whole family. Come run together, walk together, cheer each other on, and celebrate crossing the finish line together. Choose the 5K or 10K, invite your people, and make a morning of it. Because Friendsgiving is better when everyone gets to the table — and in this case, the finish line. 🏃🏾‍♀️🏃🏾‍♂️🍁 What to Expect 🏃 5K & 10K race options 👯 A welcoming, community-focused race atmosphere 🍂 A festive fall Friendsgiving theme 🥇 Finisher medal 👕 Race shirt included for eligible registrants* 🎉 A fun morning designed to bring your people together Your people. Your pace. Your finish line. Grab your crew, register together, and make Friendsgiving 2026 one to remember! Giving Back A portion of every race registration directly supports the University Preparatory College Fund, helping students access college, career, and workforce opportunities. Additional donations made during registration also go directly to the University Preparatory College Fund, expanding educational opportunities and supporting students on their journey to higher education. When you run with The Run League, you’re investing in both your own finish line and the future of the next generation. Join the League ! The Run League is more than a race organizer—we’re building a running community that celebrates consistency, achievement, and the joy of crossing finish lines together. Swag Alert! Register by October 17, 2026 to guarantee your official Run League Friendsgiving 5K/10K race shirt. After October 17th, registration remains open, but registrations received after October 17th will not include a shirt. Virtual Participants Complete your 5K or 10K wherever you are, anytime during the week of race day! After your run, submit your finish time/results using the link provided. Virtual participants will receive the same race medal and shirt (if registered before the shirt deadline) as in-person participants, which will be mailed after the event. Results are submitted on the honor system—no proof required!

US Road Running Races US Road Running races are built for runners and walkers who like friendly, low-pressure race days with just enough competition to keep things exciting. Our events are local, welcoming, and easy to jump into, whether you are chasing a PR, collecting another themed medal, working toward series points, or just getting outside with good people. Most races are small enough to feel personal but organized enough to feel official. You can expect a clear course, helpful race staff, finisher medals, results, and a relaxed community feel. Bring your fast shoes, your steady walking pace, your favorite running buddy, or your best “I signed up for this on purpose” smile. We will be glad to see you at the start line. A quick race-day note: because many US Road Running events are small local races, we normally have one or two staff members at each race. EMS is not stationed on site, and water stations are limited to the finish area at the end of each lap and at the race finish. Please plan for the weather, bring anything you may want between laps, and check in with race staff if you need help. View Race Course, Results, and Race Information on the US Road Running race page.

Race InformationThe race starts at 8:00 AM.Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.All runners must register on RunSignup. No on-site registration. Additional InformationPark at the Appomattox River Greenway Roslyn Landing.Limited Parking. 5K & 10K Coursehttps://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5964793165 This course is an out-and-back.5K does the course one time.10K does the course two times. Half Marathon Coursehttps://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5921762272 This course is an out-and-back.Half Marathon does the course four times. Course Time Limit3 hours and 30 minutes. Finisher Medalshttps://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php  Shirt and Gear Shophttps://usroadrunning.com/Gear.php  Best Costumehttps://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php  Series Pointshttps://usroadrunning.com/S.php Awardshttps://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php Frequently Asked Questions and Informationhttps://usroadrunning.com/FAQ.php US Road Runninghttps://usroadrunnin

The Run League Presents: Holly Jolly 5K/10K 🎄✨ Get ready to run, walk, and celebrate the holiday season with The Run League’s Holly Jolly 5K/10K! Whether you’re chasing a PR, checking a few miles off your holiday to-do list, or simply looking for a fun way to kick off the season, this festive race is for you! 🎄 Bring the Holiday Spirit! We’re encouraging everyone to dress festive and bring the holiday vibes! Think ugly sweaters, Santa hats, reindeer, Christmas pajamas, holiday lights, red and green, or whatever makes you feel merry. 🎅🏽🎁 The more festive, the better! Grab your friends, family, running crew, or favorite holiday sidekick and come celebrate the season with us. 🏃‍♀️ Race Details Date: Saturday, December 12, 2026 Start Time: 8:00 AM Location: Colonial Heights, VA Distances: 5K & 10K Virtual Option: Available 🎁 What to Expect Festive holiday atmosphere 5K and 10K options Finisher medal Race shirt included for eligible registrants* Great race-day vibes All paces welcome A fun, welcoming experience for runners and walkers Plenty of opportunities to show off your holiday spirit! Whether you’re running for a PR, walking with friends, or just here for the holiday cheer, come make the Holly Jolly 5K/10K part of your holiday tradition! Run merry. Run festive. Run with The Run League. 🎄❤️ Giving Back A portion of every race registration directly supports the University Preparatory College Fund, helping students access college, career, and workforce opportunities. Additional donations made during registration also go directly to the University Preparatory College Fund, expanding educational opportunities and supporting students on their journey to higher education. When you run with The Run League, you’re investing in both your own finish line and the future of the next generation. Join the League ! The Run League is more than a race organizer—we’re building a running community that celebrates consistency, achievement, and the joy of crossing finish lines together. Swag Alert! Register by November 21, 2026 to guarantee your official The Run League Holly Jolly 5K/10K race shirt. After November 21st, registration remains open, but registrations received after November 21st will not include a shirt. Virtual Participants Complete your 5K or 10K wherever you are, anytime during the week of race day! After your run, submit your finish time/results using the link provided. Virtual participants will receive the same race medal and shirt (if registered before the shirt deadline) as in-person participants, which will be mailed after the event. Results are submitted on the honor system—no proof required!

US Road Running Races US Road Running races are built for runners and walkers who like friendly, low-pressure race days with just enough competition to keep things exciting. Our events are local, welcoming, and easy to jump into, whether you are chasing a PR, collecting another themed medal, working toward series points, or just getting outside with good people. Most races are small enough to feel personal but organized enough to feel official. You can expect a clear course, helpful race staff, finisher medals, results, and a relaxed community feel. Bring your fast shoes, your steady walking pace, your favorite running buddy, or your best “I signed up for this on purpose” smile. We will be glad to see you at the start line. A quick race-day note: because many US Road Running events are small local races, we normally have one or two staff members at each race. EMS is not stationed on site, and water stations are limited to the finish area at the end of each lap and at the race finish. Please plan for the weather, bring anything you may want between laps, and check in with race staff if you need help. View Race Course, Results, and Race Information on the US Road Running race page.

Race InformationThe race starts at 8:00 AM.Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.All runners must register on RunSignup. No on-site registration. Additional InformationPark at the Appomattox River Greenway Roslyn Landing.Limited Parking. 5K & 10K Coursehttps://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5964793165 This course is an out-and-back.5K does the course one time.10K does the course two times. Half Marathon Coursehttps://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5921762272 This course is an out-and-back.Half Marathon does the course four times. Course Time Limit3 hours and 30 minutes. Finisher Medalshttps://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php  Shirt and Gear Shophttps://usroadrunning.com/Gear.php  Best Costumehttps://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php  Series Pointshttps://usroadrunning.com/S.php Awardshttps://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php Frequently Asked Questions and Informationhttps://usroadrunning.com/FAQ.php US Road Runninghttps://usroadrunnin