St. Paddy’s Day 5k
DPO Grille 10 9th Street, Lynchburg, VA, United StatesFeeling lucky? Celebrate St. Patrick's Day at this festive 5k that benefits Holy Cross Academy. Leprechauns, runners and walkers are welcome!
Feeling lucky? Celebrate St. Patrick's Day at this festive 5k that benefits Holy Cross Academy. Leprechauns, runners and walkers are welcome!
*EVENT CANCELLED*Due to the Coronavirus outbreak, we believe the safest course of action is to cancel the St. Patrick's Day Pub Run. We will plan to reschedule this event as a Cinco de Mayo Pub Run set for Tuesday May 5th. Thank you for your support & understanding.**********************************************************************************Celebrate St. Paddy's day with a fun pub […]
Support our Armed Forces and the National D-Day Memorial by participating in a patriotic themed 5K Run/Walk. On May 16, 2020, the National D-Day Memorial will still be hosting the Armed Forces Day 5K; however, we have moved this event to a virtual race due to guidelines regarding large gatherings by the CDC.So, What Is […]
Your participation in the Bishop Virtual 5K Race Against Hunger support the Blue Ridge Area Food Bank. During this unprecedented time in the modern world, people all across the country are struggling to make ends meet and put food on the table. Food banks do an amazing job at supporting their communities and feeding the […]
Races may be cancelled right now, but Running is not. More people are running now more than ever and we want to help fill the void of cancelled races through the Lynchburg Road Runners Strava Segment Series. What is it? Participants will be challenged to complete a different strava segment in the Lynchburg and Forest […]
Celebrate National Trails Day by participating in a 5K race on High Bridge Trail State Park sponsored by Centra Southside Community Hospital. The park is a rail to trail conversion and is a wide, level surface with virtually no grade. Course travels over the world famous High Bridge. Event is limited to 200 participants.
Brady Shorey has been diagnosed with Renal Medullary Carcinoma which is in stage 4 and aggressive. We want to support him and his family in this time so why not do something that Brady loves, GET HEALTHY. This 5K run/walk will be held VIRTUALLY. What does that mean? It means signing up, getting your t-shirt […]
The Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library (WWPL) is proud to announce its first ever “Seize the Day Virtual 5k” on July 4th weekend. Individuals and families can run or walk- from any location at any time during the 4th of July Weekend (Friday, July 3– Sunday, July 5). All proceeds will go to the WWPL’s education […]
Eastlake Community Church invites you to participate in the 2nd Annual Beastlake 5K and Obstacle Course races on Saturday July 4th. This is a community event open to all people, of all fitness levels, from the novice to the hardcore athlete. Choose from one of three four events that best suits your fitness level and […]
Supporting the Bedford YMCA, this Spring off-road classic traverses a valley filled with blossoms at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Participants experience hills, valleys, farm animals, pastures and some sweet wine.
The historic Genworth Virginia 10 Miler will celebrates its 47th year. Join more than 4,000 runners on a historic course that has hosted participants from around the globe. The festivities begin Thursday night with packet pick-up, and continue Friday evening with the Amazing Mile Children’s Run, and a fun family-friendly festival. On Saturday, thousands will take […]
Celebrate the 10th running of the IRON 5k Run/Walk and Fall at the same time! This traditional road course is on the streets in town of Amherst, Virginia. This is a road course with a finish on the track at Amherst County High School. The Iron 5K run/walk, presented by Iron Lives Inc.. This event […]
This year's annual I AM WOMAN 5k is going virtual due to COVID 19. Please consider supporting the Children's Miracle Network by participating. Additional information can be found on the event's website.
Eastlake Community Church invites you to participate in the inaugural Jamborun 5k & Family Fun Run. This is a community event open to all people, of all fitness levels, from the novice to the seasoned athlete.Join in the fun after the event at THE JAMBOREE AT SMITH MOUNTAIN LAKE. Activities include a car, bike, and […]
The 2nd Annual Love Your Neighbor 5k, presented by Park View Mission, is open to runners and walkers of all abilities. Experience a flat, beautiful, course in one of Lynchburg's most picturesque parks. The course begins and ends within the Peaks View Park grounds, winds through calming trails, and a peaceful river. Family-friendly course setting. […]
Support Girls on the Run of Central Virginia. 2020 Celebration 5K's are virtual.A virtual 5K means that you on are on your honor to run, walk, skip or hop 3.1 miles anytime between November 15 and November 22; you choose the day and location! All runners and "Sleep In" participants will receive a race bib, […]
Join in the holiday fun with a Turkey Trot event hosted by the Waynesboro Family YMCA. Fitness options include a 500yd Swim, Gobbler Trot, and 5k Run & Walk.
The Virtual Running Form Clinic with Dr. Owen Anderson has been postponed until January due to an illness in Dr. Owen's family. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and look forward to announcing a new date for January 2021. Thank you for supporting running in Lynchburg. We wish you a happy and healthy […]
A virtual 2 Mile Run/Walk supporting the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Lynchburg. Start your “new” year off with some extra motivation to stay fit and support one of Lynchburg’s most dynamic non-profits. This 2-Mile run/walk has become a community tradition for many. There are a couple of changes to the run this year […]
It is with great pleasure and enthusiasm that the Lynchburg Road Runners and Riverside Runners have arranged for Dr. Owen Anderson (Coach & Author) to provide a one hour seminar on ‘running form’ to club members, Tuesday February 2nd at 7:00 pm EST via Zoom. This is a private event for Lynchburg Road Runner Club […]
What can you do to improve your 5K time? Riverside Runners and the Lynchburg Road Runners Club are pleased to offer an evening with Randolph College Cross Country / Track & Field Head Coach Ryan Purrington. Coach Purrington will share how to improve YOUR 5K this Spring! Randolph College runners have earned a reputation of […]
FREE FOR LYNCHBURG ROAD RUNNERS CLUB MEMBERS. Are you new to running? Or a seasoned runner training for your next event? Running for exercise is a great way to maintain your overall health and wellness, but it can also be a source for injury. This Zoominar is meant for runners at all levels and will […]
The United Way 5K on the Runway, sponsored by Centra Health, is perfect for participants of all ages who are able to complete 5K in 60 minutes or less. The course is flat and fast as you run on the taxi way parallel to the main runway. Come out, join the fun, support United Way […]
The Liberty University College of Osteopathic Medicine, Student Advocates Association is pleased to present the Medical Mountains 5K. Proceeds of this race will benefit students who are currently attending medical school and experiencing extreme medical hardships. Most families have very limited financial resources during medical school. When someone in their family has a medical emergency […]
Supporting the Bedford YMCA, this Spring off-road classic traverses a valley filled with blossoms at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Participants experience hills, valleys, farm animals, pastures and some sweet wine.
It’s Girls on the Run 5K time!! Because of the loosening of Covid restrictions for outdoor events, we are excited to announce an in-person Celebration 5K!! Modifications will be in place to conform to all state and CDC guidelines, which may include mask wearing and social distancing. We are thrilled to have 12 teams in […]
Show your support for our Armed Forces and the National D-Day Memorial by participating in a patriotic themed Virtual 5K Run/Walk. Our annual event is typically held Armed Forces Day weekend on the campus of the National D-Day Memorial. Due to continued COVID restrictions and concern for the health of our staff, volunteers, and visitors […]
After missing last year, The Lynchburg Road Runners Summer Track Series is back in 2021 for the 29th year. The first four Tuesday evenings in June at 6:30 pm at the University of Lynchburg Track. Races for all ages, all abilities, in distances of 100 to 5,000 meters. WHO: All are invited. Ages 1 to […]
Celebrate National Trails Day by participating in a 5K race on High Bridge Trail State Park sponsored by Centra Southside Community Hospital. The park is a rail to trail conversion and is a wide, level surface with virtually no grade. Course travels over the world famous High Bridge. Event is limited to 200 participants.
After missing last year, The Lynchburg Road Runners Summer Track Series is back in 2021 for the 29th year. The first four Tuesday evenings in June at 6:30 pm at the University of Lynchburg Track. Races for all ages, all abilities, in distances of 100 to 5,000 meters. WHO: All are invited. Ages 1 to […]
After missing last year, The Lynchburg Road Runners Summer Track Series is back in 2021 for the 29th year. The first four Tuesday evenings in June at 6:30 pm at the University of Lynchburg Track. Races for all ages, all abilities, in distances of 100 to 5,000 meters. WHO: All are invited. Ages 1 to […]
After missing last year, The Lynchburg Road Runners Summer Track Series is back in 2021 for the 29th year. The first four Tuesday evenings in June at 6:30 pm at the University of Lynchburg Track. Races for all ages, all abilities, in distances of 100 to 5,000 meters. WHO: All are invited. Ages 1 to […]
After missing last year, The Lynchburg Road Runners Summer Track Series is back in 2021 for the 29th year. The first four Tuesday evenings in June at 6:30 pm at the University of Lynchburg Track. Races for all ages, all abilities, in distances of 100 to 5,000 meters. WHO: All are invited. Ages 1 to […]
Eastlake Community Church invites you to participate in the 3rd Annual Beastlake 5K and Obstacle Course races on Saturday July 3. This is a community event open to all people, of all fitness levels, from the novice to the hardcore athlete. Choose from one of three events that best suits your fitness and skill level. […]
Show your support for the Appomattox Volunteer Fire Department by participating in the Appomattox Firetruck 5k & 1 Mile Walk! This will be a great community and family event. The proceeds from this race will help the AVFD purchase a new fire engine, replacing Fire Engine #1, after 30 years of service.
The historic Moore & Giles Virginia 10 Miler will celebrate its 47th year on September 24-25, 2021. Join more than 4,000 runners on a historic course that has hosted participants from around the globe. The 10 mile run, 4 and more mile run/walk, and Amazing Mile Children's Run invite men, women, and children of all […]
The Neighbors Helping Neighbors Fall 5k, presented by Neighbors Helping Neighbors of Amherst County, will take place on the beautiful campus of Sweet Briar College. Enjoy the picturesque scenery of the infamous "Dairy Loop" as well as the surrounding of Sweet Briar College. Proceeds from this event support Neighbors Helping Neighbors of Amherst County, Inc […]
The Children's Miracle Network is proud to present the annual I AM WOMAN 5k. This year's event offers an "in person" and "virtual" option for participation. This is Lynchburg's only ALL FEMALE road race. MAKE A DIFFERENCE BY PARTICIPATING The I Am Woman 5K 2021 race is working with the Centra Foundation and the Children’s […]
The Children's Miracle Network is proud to present the annual I AM WOMAN 5k. This year's event offers an "in person" and "virtual" option for participation. This is Lynchburg's only ALL FEMALE road race. MAKE A DIFFERENCE BY PARTICIPATING The I Am Woman 5K 2021 race is working with the Centra Foundation and the Children’s […]
Eastlake Community Church invites you to participate in the 3rd Annual Jamborun 5k, Saturday evening, October 31st. This is a community event open to all people, of all fitness levels, from the novice to the seasoned athlete. The event concludes the EastLake Community Church Fall Jamboree. Come early and bring the whole family to experience […]
Become a SUPER HERO and participate to support CASA of Central Virginia. This event has become a Fall tradition for many. Superhero costumes for both the 5k run & walk and children's 1 mile events are encouraged. All races and festival are located at Percival's Island and courses are on the Blackwater Creek Bikeway.
Girls on the Run of Central Virginia participants, coaches, family members, and running buddies will celebrate the conclusion of their Fall 2021 season on the beautiful campus of Sweet Briar College.
Join in the holiday fun with a Turkey Trot event hosted by the Waynesboro Family YMCA. Fitness options include a 500yd Swim, Gobbler Trot, and 5k Run & Walk.
Celebrate the holidays and fitness with your friends at the Annual Farmville Jingle Bell 5k and 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk. Your entry includes a fast, flat course in the neighborhood surrounding First Avenue Field, awards to our category winners, a race t-shirt, and post-race treats to eat. This event is presented by the Town of […]
Free sports injury assessments from the experts at Rehabilitation Associates of Central Virginia at Riverside Runners. Do you have questions about discomfort while running (lower leg pain, knee pain, foot pain)? A certified physical therapist will be available to evaluate and assess concerns runners may have about injuries, aches and pains. No appointment necessary
A 5K supporting the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Lynchburg. Start your “new” year off with some extra motivation to stay fit and support one of Lynchburg’s most dynamic non-profits.. There are a couple of changes to this year's run/walk. Our new venue and course will use the Percival's Island Natural Area and Blackwater […]
Free sports injury assessments from the experts at Rehabilitation Associates of Central Virginia at Riverside Runners. Do you have questions about discomfort while running (lower leg pain, knee pain, foot pain)? Jacqui Gooden, PT, DPT, a licensed physical therapist from RACV Timberlake Clinic, will be available to screen runners and answer any questions they may […]
Join us for a 3.14 mile fun run/walk and pie for all! Free and open to the public. March 14 is Pi Day! Pi Day represents the first three digits of Pi and is Einstein’s birthday. Please pre-register here so we know how many to expect. We will start at Randolph College's Front Campus/Main Hall […]
The Liberty University College of Osteopathic Medicine, Student Advocates Association is pleased to present the Medical Mountains 5K. Proceeds of this race will benefit students who are currently attending medical school and experiencing extreme medical hardships. Most families have very limited financial resources during medical school. When someone in their family has a medical emergency […]
Free sports injury assessments from the experts at Rehabilitation Associates of Central Virginia at Riverside Runners. Do you have questions about discomfort while running (lower leg pain, knee pain, foot pain)? Jacqui Gooden, PT, DPT, a licensed physical therapist from RACV Timberlake Clinic, will be available to screen runners and answer any questions they may […]
Supporting the Bedford YMCA, this Spring off-road classic traverses a valley filled with blossoms at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Participants experience hills, valleys, farm animals, pastures and some sweet wine. Registration opens January 2022
The United Way 5K on the Runway, sponsored by Centra Health, is perfect for participants of all ages who are able to complete 5K in 60 minutes or less. The course is flat and fast as you run on the taxi way parallel to the main runway. Come out, join the fun, support United Way […]
Celebrate National Trails Day by participating in a 5K race on High Bridge Trail State Park sponsored by Centra Southside Community Hospital. The park is a rail to trail conversion and is a wide, level surface with virtually no grade. Course travels over the world famous High Bridge. Event is limited to 200 participants.
Eastlake Community Church invites you to participate in the 4th Annual Beastlake 5K and Obstacle Course races on Saturday July 2. This is a community event open to all people, of all fitness levels, from the novice to the hardcore athlete. Choose from one of three events that best suits your fitness and skill level. […]
Free sports injury assessments from the experts at Rehabilitation Associates of Central Virginia at Riverside Runners. Do you have questions about discomfort while running (lower leg pain, knee pain, foot pain)? Jacqui Gooden, PT, DPT, a licensed physical therapist from RACV Timberlake Clinic, will be available to screen runners and answer any questions they may […]
Free sports injury assessments from the experts at Rehabilitation Associates of Central Virginia at Riverside Runners. Do you have questions about discomfort while running (lower leg pain, knee pain, foot pain)? Joe Spagnola, PT, DPT, a licensed physical therapist from RACV Timberlake Clinic, will be available to screen runners and answer any questions they may […]
The historic Moore & Giles Virginia 10 Miler will celebrate its 48th year running on September 24, 2022. Join more than 4,000 runners on a historic course that has hosted participants from around the globe. The 10 mile run, 4 and more mile run/walk, and Amazing Mile Children's Run invite men, women, and children of […]
Free sports injury assessments from the experts at Rehabilitation Associates of Central Virginia at Riverside Runners. Do you have questions about discomfort while running (lower leg pain, knee pain, foot pain)? Jacqui Gooden, PT, DPT, a licensed physical therapist from RACV Timberlake Clinic, will be available to screen runners and answer any questions they may […]
Come join us for the Greater Lynchburg FCA 5k! This will be a great community and family event. The proceeds from this race will go to help the ministry of Fellowship of Christian Athletes in the Greater Lynchburg area!
The Neighbors Helping Neighbors Fall 5k, presented by Neighbors Helping Neighbors of Amherst County, will take place on the beautiful campus of Sweet Briar College. Enjoy the picturesque scenery of the infamous "Dairy Loop" as well as the surrounding of Sweet Briar College. Proceeds from this event support Neighbors Helping Neighbors of Amherst County, Inc […]
Join us for a 3 mile fun run followed by an awards ceremony for the 2022 LRRC Race Series. The 3 mile fun run starting from Mission Coffee House (722 Commerce St) going up Monument Terrace followed by a loop through the City Cemetery and returning to the start. Halloween costumes are optional with prizes […]
The Children's Miracle Network is proud to present the annual I AM WOMAN 5k. This year's event offers an "in person" and "virtual" option for participation. This is Lynchburg's only ALL FEMALE road race. MAKE A DIFFERENCE BY PARTICIPATING The I Am Woman 5K 2021 race is working with the Centra Foundation and the Children’s […]
Become a SUPER HERO and participate to support CASA of Central Virginia. This event has become a Fall tradition for many. Superhero costumes for both the 5k run & walk and children's 1 mile events are encouraged. All races and festival are located at Percival's Island and courses are on the Blackwater Creek Bikeway.
Join in the holiday fun with a Turkey Trot event hosted by the Waynesboro Family YMCA. Fitness options include a 500yd Swim, Gobbler Trot, and 5k Run & Walk.
Celebrate the holidays and fitness with your friends at the Annual Farmville Jingle Bell 5k and 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk. Your entry includes a fast, flat course in the neighborhood surrounding First Avenue Field, awards to our category winners, a race t-shirt, and post-race treats to eat. This event is presented by the Town of […]
Come share in the holiday fun! With jingle bells on our shoes we'll spread some holiday cheer along Rivermont Avenue. This festive holiday tradition is open to all. Door prize raffle for those that attend. Holiday spirit costumes are welcome. Cookies and hot chocolate served afterward. Run up to 5 miles. All are welcome. No […]
A 5K supporting the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Lynchburg. Start your “new” year off with some extra motivation to stay fit and support one of Lynchburg’s most dynamic non-profits. Our venue and course will use the Percival's Island Natural Area and Blackwater Creek Bikeway. The race distance is a 5K (3.1 miles)! We […]
The Coldest Night of the Year is a super-fun, family-friendly fundraising walk that supports Miriam's House work to end homelessness in Lynchburg. Your participation raises awareness and strengthens our community's support for our homeless neighbors.
What goes better with a morning run than donuts & coffee? ALTRA! Join us for a fun run hosted by Riverside Runners and our friends at ALTRA. The new Rivera 3 will be available to demo. Plus, special on Altra running shoes. Our course will be up to 4 miles, out & back from Riverside […]
Free sports injury assessments from the experts at Rehabilitation Associates of Central Virginia at Riverside Runners. Do you have questions about discomfort while running (lower leg pain, knee pain, foot pain)? Jacqui Gooden, PT, DPT, a licensed physical therapist from RACV Timberlake Clinic, will be available to screen runners and answer any questions they may […]
Feeling lucky? Celebrate St. Patrick's Day at this festive 5k that benefits Park View Community Mission. Leprechauns, runners and walkers are welcome!
This run and walk is for anyone who has been impacted by colon cancer because NO ONE FIGHTS ALONE. Survivors, current battlers, caregivers, family members, friends, coworkers, sisters, husbands, mothers, or anyone who wants to increase access to healthcare and screening sign up to help change the statistics. Colon Cancer screening is one of the […]
Supporting the Bedford YMCA, this Spring off-road classic traverses a valley filled with blossoms at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Participants experience hills, valleys, farm animals, pastures and some sweet wine. Registration opens January 1, 2023
Celebrate the 11th running of the IRON 5k Run/Walk and Fall at the same time! This traditional road course is on the streets in town of Amherst, Virginia. This is a road course with a finish on the track at Amherst County High School. The Iron 5K run/walk, presented by Iron Lives Inc.. This event […]
The United Way 5K on the Runway, is perfect for participants of all ages who are able to complete 5K in 60 minutes or less. The course is flat and fast. The course follows the taxiway parallel to the main runway. Come out, join the fun, support United Way of Central Virginia, and see Lynchburg […]
Celebrate National Trails Day by participating in a 5K race on High Bridge Trail State Park sponsored by Centra Southside Community Hospital. The park is a rail to trail conversion and is a wide, level surface with virtually no grade. Course travels over the world famous High Bridge. Event is limited to 200 participants.
Like coffee? Like running? Join the fun on Tuesday mornings at our favorite coffee place... Golf Park Coffee on Bedford Avenue. The Golf Park Run Club will meet each Tuesday at 6:45am for a friendly stretch of the legs. Post-run drinks are 50% off!
Like coffee? Like running? Join the fun on Tuesday mornings at our favorite coffee place... Golf Park Coffee on Bedford Avenue. The Golf Park Run Club will meet each Tuesday at 6:45am for a friendly stretch of the legs. Post-run drinks are 50% off!
Like coffee? Like running? Join the fun on Tuesday mornings at our favorite coffee place... Golf Park Coffee on Bedford Avenue. The Golf Park Run Club will meet each Tuesday at 6:45am for a friendly stretch of the legs. Post-run drinks are 50% off!
Like coffee? Like running? Join the fun on Tuesday mornings at our favorite coffee place... Golf Park Coffee on Bedford Avenue. The Golf Park Run Club will meet each Tuesday at 6:45am for a friendly stretch of the legs. Post-run drinks are 50% off!
The BeastLake is back for the fifth year, and we have some new twists along with favorite obstacles from past years. New for 2023 is a “ stay cool” option to the course that includes a ‘slip n slide” type water slide down part of the course, an option to do the balance beam over […]