Riverside Runners, Lynchburg, Virginia

Golf Park Run Club (Tuesdays @ 6:45am)
2023-10-10 08:00 - 17:00, 2023-10-17 08:00 - 17:00, 2023-10-24 08:00 - 17:00, 2023-10-31 08:00 - 17:00, 2023-11-07 08:00 - 17:00, 2023-11-14 08:00 - 17:00, 2023-11-21 08:00 - 17:00, 2023-11-28 08:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) and 2 more dates | Golf Park Coffee (Bedford Ave.), 2306 Bedford Avenue, Lynchburg, VA, 24503, United States
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!

Riverside Runners Jingle Bell Fun Run
2023-12-16 08:30 - 10:00, 2024-12-21 08:30 - 10:00, 2025-12-20 08:30 - 10:00 | Riverside Runners, 2480 Rivermont Avenue, Lynchburg, VA, 24503, United States
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 registration required. FREE.

New Year's Day Fun Run - Lynchburg Road Runners
2024-01-01 09:00 - 10:30 | Riverside Park, 2270 Rivermont Avenue, Lynchburg, VA, 24503, United States
Join the Lynchburg Road Runners at the traditional New Year’s Day Fun Run. You do not have to be a member to attend. All paces and distances are welcome. Run 33 to 6 miles and enjoy refreshments afterward. Get your New Year’s off to a great start running with friends (or soon to be friends). All paces welcome.

SciFest Pi Run
2024-03-14 18:00 - 19:00 | Randolph College, 2500 Rivermont Avenue, Lynchburg, VA, 24503, United States
Join Randolph College SciFest for a 3.14 mile fun run/walk on Pi Day, March 14, at 6:00 pm at Main Hall on the Randolph campus. Pi Day represents the first three digits of Pi and is Einstein’s birthday, as well! This is an in-person event, but we also have a virtual event for alumni of the College who are not local.

11th Mile Fun Run
2024-08-08 18:00 - 19:30 | Three Roads Brewery – Lynchburg, 1300 Court Street, Lynchburg, 24504, United States
Your invited! Join the fun, with your hosts the Virginia 10 Miler, 3-Roads Lynchburg, Brooks, and Riverside Runners. This fun run begins at 6pm and is 3 miles in distance.
After the run we will unveil the official beer of this year’s 50th Virginia 10 Miler…. “11th Mile” lager… available for sale in cans and on tap. Our friends from Riverside Runners & Brooks will also be participating with raffle prizes. This event is free and open to the public

11th Mile Fun Run #2
2024-09-05 18:00 - 20:30 | Three Roads Brewery – Lynchburg, 1300 Court Street, Lynchburg, 24504, United States
You’re invited! Join the fun, with your hosts the Virginia 10 Miler, Three Roads Lynchburg, Brooks, and Riverside Runners. This fun run begins at 6pm and is 3 miles in distance. Runners and walker are welcome.
Enjoy the official beer of this year’s 50th Virginia 10 Miler…. “11th Mile” lager… available for sale in cans and on tap.
Our friends from Riverside Runners & Brooks will also be participating.
This event is free and open to the public.

Halloween Eve Fun Run
2024-10-30 18:00 - 19:30 | Riverside Runners, 2480 Rivermont Ave., Lynchburg, VA, 24503, United States
Join in the fun with a festive, Halloween Eve fun run! Costumes are encouraged. Our friends from Mizuno will be cheering you on with shoes to test and special giveaways.

COURSE PREVIEW: ST. PADDY'S DAY 5K
2025-03-06 18:00 - 19:00 | DPO Grille, 10 9th Street, Lynchburg, VA, 24504, United States
A fun run, hosted by the Lynchburg Road Runners, Riverside Runners, and Park View Community Mission that will highlight the “new’ St. Paddy’s Day 5K course.
We will meet at the DPO Grille, 10 9th Street (downtown LYH).
The course preview is a great way to familiarize yourself with the course, parking, and meet other friendly runners. The course preview is FREE and registration is not required.

FUN RUN & 5K Course Preview
2025-03-20 18:00 - 19:30 | Linkhorne MS Trail Extension – Blackwater Creek Bikeway, 2525 Linkhorne Rd, Lynchburg, VA, 24503, United States
A fun run, hosted by Riverside Runners, Mizuno, the Free Clinic, and the Lynchburg Road Runners that will highlight the “new’ Rise & Rebuild 5K course. Participants will have an opportunity to demo Mizuno footwear and win some fun door prizes.
Our start and finish is on the Linkhorne Middle School track. The course is out & back and uses the Linkhorne Bridge Trail extension of the Blackwater Creek Bikeway. Surfaces are paved.
Registration is Free and all paces are welcome.

100 Days to the Virginia 10 Miler Fun Run
2025-06-19 18:00 - 19:30 | First Christian Church, 3109 Rivermont Avenue, Lynchburg, VA, 24503, United States
Celebrate 100 days until this year’s Moore & Giles Virginia 10 Miler with a fun run. Runners and walkers are invited to gather at First Christian Church on Rivermont Avenue for an out & back course that follows the Virginia 10 Miler course through Riverside Park and back (approximately 3.5 miles).
Our friends from the Lynchburg Road Runners, Riverside Runners, Brooks, and Endurance will be there to cheer you on and support you.
A limited number of commemorative shirts will be for sale for $10.00 ($5.00 for current LRRC members). Reserve yours by registering prior to the fun run.
Thanks to Brooks Running and Riverside Runners for…
** Demo footwear from Brooks (the official footwear sponsor of the race).
** FREE Rookies ice cream to the first 100 to check-in.
** 1 lucky participant will win a pair of Brooks running shoes!
Thanks to ENDURANCE – Training for the Long Haul. Your official “training partner” for this year’s event. They will be available with training advice and plans to get you to this year’s finish line.
Plan to arrive no later than 5:40pm. The Fun Run begins promptly at 6pm.
Please be aware that this is not a “race”. Participants are asked to abide by all traffic laws and to stay on sidewalks.

SciFest '26 Pi Fun Run @ Randolph College
2026-03-14 09:00 | Randolph College, 2500 Rivermont Avenue, Lynchburg, VA, 24503, United States
Join Randolph College SciFest for a 3.14 mile fun run/walk on Pi Day, March 14, at 9:00 am at Main Hall on the Randolph campus. Pi Day represents the first three digits of Pi and is Einstein’s birthday, as well! This is an in-person event, but we also have a virtual event for alumni of the College who are not local.
