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  • 13th Annual Angels Race Triathlon

    YMCA of Central VA (Downtown) 1316 Church Street, Lynchburg, VA, United States

    This race began in 2003 with 100 participants. A majority of participants had "Brittany" written on their arm as they raced in honor of Brittany Groover who had died in an automobile accident in November of 2002. Now in its 13th year, this race has become an early season favorite for triathletes from across the […]

  • Girls on the Run of Central Virginia Celebration 5K

    Sweet Briar College 134 Chapel Road, Sweet Briar, VA, United States

    This 5k event is the culmination of each Girls on the Run season. Teams located throughout central Virginia gather on the campus of Sweet Briar College participate. The 5k course used the infamous "Dairy Loop".

  • Lynchburg Road Runners Summer Track Series

    Lynchburg College 1501 Lakeside Drive, Lynchburg, VA, United States

    All are invited. Ages 1 to 101! All abilities welcome, 4 minute through 15minute milers, fast or slow sprinters. Events offered vary with the date. In general, one distance event highlightsthe evening, followed by 1-2 sprint events. Cost for runners is just one dollar. AgeGroup ribbons for awards. Meets are held each Tuesday in June.

  • 42nd Annual Genworth Virginia 10 Miler

    E.C. Glass High School 2111 Memorial Ave., Lynchburg, VA, United States

    The historic Genworth Virginia 10 Miler will celebrate its 42nd year on September 24-26, 2015. Join more than 4,000 runners on a historic course that has hosted participants from around the globe. The 2015 Genworth Virginia 10 Miler will be the Virginia State Championship for the Road Runners Club of America. The festivities begin Thursday […]

  • Injury Clinic with Rehabilitation Associates of Central Virginia

    Riverside Runners 2480 Rivermont Ave., Lynchburg, VA, United States

    Questions about running injuries? Join our friends from Rehab Associates of Central Virginia​ for a FREE evaluation/advice. 10-12pm, no appointment necessary.

  • Riverfront Challenge’s 6th Annual Frosty Footrace.

    Percival's Island 1600 Concord Turnpike, Lynchburg, VA, United States

    RUN, EAT, RUN - Run/walk 2 miles, eat 2 (3oz) cups of Turkey Hill Ice Cream and run/walk 2 miles back! Can you make it out and back in under an Hour? Prizes for best costumes.  9 AM start - Fun for the Whole Family - $20 includes t-shirt & more. Youth distances and discounts!  Contact: steve@wheelpower.org or register at www.riverfrontchallenge.com

  • Jingle Bell Fun Run

    Riverside Runners 2480 Rivermont Avenue, Lynchburg, VA, United States

    8:30am at Riverside Runners. 2480 Rivermont Ave. Open to all. Come share in the holiday fun! Prizes given to those with the most holiday spirit (like costumes). Cookies and hot chocolate served afterward. Run up to 5 miles. No need to register. For more info call 846-7449  

  • Lynchburg Road Runners Christmas Eve Fun Run

    E.C. Glass High School 2111 Memorial Ave., Lynchburg, VA, United States

    Tour the Virginia 10 Miler Course. Run the full 10 miles or any distance in between. Treats and refreshments afterward. 8:00am. E.C. Glass High School parking lot.  All are welcome.

  • Lynchburg Road Runners New Years Day Fun Run

    Riverside Park 2270 Rivermont Avenue, Lynchburg, VA, United States

     All are welcome to start the New Year off with the "fun" run. Hosted by the Lynchburg Road Runners, all abilities are welcome. Participants are encouraged to renew their membership to the Lynchburg Road Runners. Those that do save a $1.00.

    Free

  • Goode, What Goes Down Must Come Up 4 Miler

    Oakland Methodist Church 2465 Goode Station Road, Goode, VA, United States

    Our region's only "predict your time" format event. Join the fun and support a good cause. The objective is not necessarily to see who finishes first, but who finishes as close to 00:00 as possible. When you cross the finish line your position will be recorded at either plus or minus 00:00. The finish is usually […]

  • Sci Fest Randolph College Pi Run

    Randolph College 2500 Rivermont Avenue, Lynchburg, VA, United States

    March 14 is Pi Day! Join us for a 3.14 mile FUN run/walk and pie for all! Free and open to the public. Pi Day represents the first three digits of Pi and is Einstein’s birthday. This is not a timed event.We will start at Randolph College’s Wildcat Stadium (on the outdoor track) at 6:00 […]

  • Be A Better Runner Seminar – Dynamic Stretching

    Riverside Runners 2480 Rivermont Ave., Lynchburg, VA, United States

    This free, interactive, seminar will teach the importance of "dynamic stretching". Our friends from Rehabilitation Associates of Central Virginia will share their knowledge and techniques.  Hosted by Riverside Runners, participants of all abilities are invited to learn how they can improve their running and stay injury free. This is the first in the Be A […]

    Free

  • Spirit of the Marathon – Wellness Cinema

    Miller Center - LYH Parks & Rec 301 Grove Street, Lynchburg, United States

    Spirit of the Marathon is the first ever non-fiction feature film to capture the drama and essence of the famed 26.2 mile running event. Filmed on four continents, the movie brings together a diverse cast of amateur athletes and marathon luminaries. As six unique stories unfold, each runner prepares for and ultimately faces the challenge […]

  • Annual 5k Rescue Run

    Bible Baptist Church 297 Bible Baptist Road, Appomattox, United States

    Bible Baptist Church will host its 3rd annual 5k Rescue Run. The proceeds from this year's race will go directly towards the Student Sponsorship Program with Grace Christian School in Mbira, Uganda.

  • Blossom to Bottle 5k & 3k

    Peaks of Otter Winery & Johnson's Orchards 1410 Elmos Road, Bedford, VA, United States

    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, and pastures.  Proceeds 

  • 6th Annual IRON 5k Run/Walk

    Amherst County High School 139 Lancer Lane, Amherst, VA, United States

    Test your Spring fitness on the streets of Amherst while supporting this amazing youth leadership organization.

  • Spring Cleaning Sale at Riverside Runners

    Riverside Runners 2480 Rivermont Ave., Lynchburg, VA, United States

    Yep, it only happens once a year!  Stop by and take advantage of special discounts on discontinued footwear styles. 30% off Thursday, 40% Friday, and 50% Saturday!

  • Lighten-Up Lynchburg 5k Run/Walk

    Peaks View Park 1147 Ardmore Drive, Lynchburg, VA, United States

    A flat, fast, course through beautiful Peaks View Park located in Lynchburg, Virginia, this event is both runner and walker friendly.  All abilities are welcome. Enjoy blooming flowers and trees while getting fit and supporting the Mayor's Youth Council.

  • 7th Annual Storming of Thunder Ridge

    Jamerson Family YMCA 801 Wyndhurst Drive, Lynchburg, VA, United States

    Beacon Credit Union, Centra, and the YMCA invite YOU to join your friends and fellow cyclists in the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains of Central Virginia. for the seventh annual Storming of Thunder Ridge road ride. This well-supported event offers camaraderie and challenge for every rider’s ability with a choice of 27, 45, 75 and 100 […]