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Mike Donahue Valley View 5 Mile Trail Race
Camp Hydaway (Liberty University) 936 Camp Hydaway Road, Lychburg, VA, United StatesChallenge yourself on the trails of Liberty Mountain during the annual Fall event honoring Maj. Mike Donahue. This event is open to the public, part of the Liberty Mountain Trail Series, and a kick-off event to Military Appreciation Week at Liberty University.
HumanKind Turkey Trot 5k
E.C. Glass High School 2111 Memorial Ave., Lynchburg, VA, United StatesStart Thanksgiving Day off on the right foot at the Lynchburg Turkey Trot for HumanKind sponsored by Wells Fargo. Before the big games, the big meal, the parades and the pies, why not get in a little exercise with a few thousand neighbors? It’s an event the whole family will enjoy! If you’ve never been […]
Waynesboro Family YMCA Turkey Trot
Waynesboro Family YMCA 648 South Wayne Avenue, Waynesboro, VA, United StatesJoin 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.
Peaks of Otter Christmas Classic 5k
Bedford Middle School 503 Longwood Ave., Bedford, VA, United StatesCelebrate the holiday season and support the Bedford Area YMCA in the process. This annual event has been a tradition for many decades. Plan to stay after for the Town of Bedford Christmas Parade.
Reindeer Run 2 Miler Trail Run
Camp Hydaway (Liberty University) 936 Camp Hydaway Road, Lychburg, VA, United States'Tis the season to celebrate with the students of Liberty University as they run, walk, and gallop 2 miles (most in costume) on the trails of Liberty Mountain.
Farmville Jingle Bell Run/Walk
First Avenue Field 407 First Avenue, Farmville, VA, United StatesJoin in the fun of this Farmville holiday tradition. Runners and walkers are welcome. Enjoy the neighborhoods surrounding Longwood University.
Riverside Runners Jingle Bell Fun Run
Riverside Runners 2480 Rivermont Avenue, Lynchburg, VA, United StatesCome 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. Prizes given to those with the most holiday spirit (like costumes). Cookies and hot chocolate served afterward. Run up to 5 miles. All are welcome. No registration […]
Christmas Lights Fun Run
Riverside Runners 2480 Rivermont Avenue, Lynchburg, VA, United StatesJoin our friends from New Balance and the Lynchburg Road Runners for a fun run on the Avenue. Course includes the lights of Riverside Park and Peakland Place.Cool swag from New Balance at the finish. All abilities and paces welcome!
Rudolph’s Christmas Eve Eve Reindeer Romp
E.C. Glass High School 2111 Memorial Ave., Lynchburg, VA, United StatesGet your Christmas Eve morn started off on the right foot with a friendly, no pressure run on the iconic Virginia 10 Miler course! Not up to running the full 10 miles? Been celebrating a bit too much this holiday season? Need to get that last minute shopping done? No worries! Just come out and […]
Lynchburg Road Runners New Years Day Fun Run
Riverside Runners 2480 Rivermont Ave., Lynchburg, VA, United StatesCome join us on New Year's Day for our annual Fun Run! Get the New Year started off on the right foot with a jaunt along Rivermont Avenue with your friends! We will run toward downtown to Church Street and Monument Terrace where we will climb the steps to Court Street and then return to […]
Arctic 5k Trail Race
Camp Hydaway (Liberty University) 936 Camp Hydaway Road, Lychburg, VA, United StatesPresented by Liberty University Student Activities, this 5k kicks off the Spring Liberty Mountain Trail Series. One of the toughest, off-road, 5K courses in Lynchburg. Come for the fun, challenge, and beauty of Liberty Mountain. Every 5k is easier after this one!
9th Annual Boys & Girls Club Resolution Run – 2 Mile Run/Walk
Boys & Girls Club of Central Virginia 1101 Madison Street, Lynchburg, VA, United StatesStart 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. The start and finish is in downtown Lynchburg at the Boys & Girls Club with a double-loop course. The only Sunday afternoon race in Lynchburg!
5th Annual King of the Mountain Trail Hill Climb
SnoFlex 3998 Candlers Mountain Road, Lynchburg, United StatesStarting at SnoFlex, The King of the Mountain 2 mile challenge is a trail run that will challenge the mountain goat in all of us. Mile one is a quad buster down hill for approximately 1 mile and then....goes straight up the side of Liberty Mountain to our mountain top finish! The view is amazing! This […]
Sci Fest Pi Run (Randolph College)
Randolph College 2500 Rivermont Avenue, Lynchburg, VA, United StatesJoin 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.We will start at Randolph College’s Main Hall (front campus) at 6:00 pm sharp. The first 150 registered get a […]
St. Paddy’s Day 5k
Percival's Island 1600 Concord Turnpike, Lynchburg, VA, United StatesFeeling lucky? Celebrate St. Patrick's Day at this festive 5k that benefits Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM) programming for Holy Cross Regional Catholic School. Leprechauns, runners and walkers are welcome!
Run the High Bridge (Rice, VA)
High Bridge Trail State Park - Camp Paradise Trail Access (ASPEN HILL RD) RT. 601, Rice, VA, United StatesThe Cumberland County Public Schools Foundation, Inc. AND Centra Southside Community Hospital are sponsoring a 5K run and walk. The event will start at the Camp Paradise entrance of the High Bridge Trail State Park (just outside of Farmville, VA) and offers an out and back run across the legendary High Bridge. Proceeds will go to scholarships […]
Lighten-Up Lynchburg 5k Run/Walk
Peaks View Park 1147 Ardmore Drive, Lynchburg, VA, United StatesLighten-Up Lynchburg is a timed 5K Run/Walk to encourage activity and increase awareness about the obesity epidemic. This race is hosted by the Lynchburg Mayor's Youth Council, and a portion of the money earned will go towards raising obesity awareness.The 5K will take place at Peaks View Park--a very flat course, so predict fast times! […]
2nd Annual Color Run for ACA
Falling River Country Club 2140 Country Club Road, Appomattox, VA, United StatesJoin us for the 2nd Annual Color Run for ACA (Appomattox Christian Academy) hosted by Falling River Country Club. This is an "All Ages" 5K Run/Walk event with a Kids' One Mile. Participants are encouraged to wear white and get tie-dyed with "pops" of color throughout this festive course! Proceeds support the Appomattox Christian Academy […]
12th Annual Point of Honor 5K
Amazement Square Children's Museum 27 9th Street, Lynchburg, VA, United StatesPlease join us for the 12th Annual Point of Honor 5K on Saturday, April 6, 2019 @ 9 AM! Race #1 in the Lynchburg Road Runners Club 2019 Race Series! The Start/Finish line will be on Jefferson Street near 9th Street in historic downtown Lynchburg and the course runs along the James River and the […]
Wildcat Invitational (Track & Field)
Randolph College 2500 Rivermont Avenue, Lynchburg, VA, United StatesThis is a collegiate track & field invitational hosted by Randolph College Track & Field. Please contact the Meet Director, Coach Bill Cooper, for more information on standards for "open" runners.
Blossom to Bottle 5k & 3k
Peaks of Otter Winery & Johnson's Orchards 1410 Elmos Road, Bedford, VA, United StatesSupporting 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.
9th Annual IRON 5k Run/Walk
Amherst County High School 139 Lancer Lane, Amherst, VA, United StatesCelebrate the 9th running of the IRON 5k Run/Walk and Spring at the same time! The event returns to the month of April, it's original location, and traditional course through the streets of the town of Amherst, Virginia. This is a road course with a finish on the track at Amherst County High School.
Run 4 Their Lives Lynchburg
Liberty University 1971 University Blvd, Lynchburg, VA, United StatesRun 4 Their Lives is a Freedom 4/24 event that raises awareness and funds to bring sexually exploited women and children into freedom. A 5k and Youth 1K are featured events!ADVOCATE: Become a fundraiser! Share information about human trafficking with your friends and family and ask them to support your efforts to run for freedom […]
Heart of Virginia Festival 10K & 5k Run
High Bridge Trail State Park (Farmville, VA) 311 Main Street, Farmville, VA, United States10K Race Description (RUN ONLY): The 10K begins at the Main Street Plaza on the High Bridge State Park Trail in Farmville, Virginia. This out and back course runs in the direction of the old Farmville train station. Grade is relatively flat. Surface is fine, crushed, gravel. Timing and scoring of the 10K run will […]
Girls on the Run of Central Virginia Celebration 5k (Spring)
Sweet Briar College 134 Chapel Road, Sweet Briar, VA, United StatesGirls on the Run of Central Virginia participants, coaches, family members, and running buddies will celebrate the conclusion of their Spring 2019 season on the beautiful campus of Sweet Briar College.
Tuesday Fun Run with Garmin
Riverside Runners 2480 Rivermont Ave., Lynchburg, VA, United StatesExperience GARMIN GPS product AND have fun by participating in our weekly FUN RUN. Garmin will join us with demo watches you can use during the event and answer any tech questions you might have. All abilities are welcome. Course changes weekly but are up to 4 miles long on paved surface.
Armed Forces Day 5k Run/Walk
National D-Day Memorial 3 Overlord Circle, Bedford, VA, United StatesSupport our Armed Forces at the National D-Day Memorial by participating in a patriotic themed 5K Run/Walk! Not only does the race begin and end at the picturesque Memorial, but a total change in elevation of 220 feet provides a unique challenge for runners of all levels to “Conquer the Hill.” Participants will also have […]
Memorial Day 10K & 2 Mile Walk
DPO Grille 10 9th Street, Lynchburg, VA, United StatesCelebrate the Memorial Day weekend with the Lynchburg Road Runners at the Memorial Day 10K and 2 Mile Walk. Proceeds benefit T1DE. The 10K is part of the 2019 Lynchburg Road Runners Race Series and utilizes the Blackwater Creek Bikeway.
Kindness Classic 5K Course Preview
HumanKind Campus 150 Linden Avenue, Lynchburg, VA, United StatesYou’re invited to the Kindness Classic 5k Course Preview! Scout out one of the most scenic and historic road race courses in Lynchburg BEFORE race day Saturday, June 8th. The fun starts at 6pm. All abilities are welcome. Hydration available at the start/finish.Sponsored by Snap Fitness & Health Nut NutritionAll who attend the course preview […]
National Trails Day 5k Run & Walk
High Bridge Trail State Park - Camp Paradise Trail Access (ASPEN HILL RD) RT. 601, Rice, VA, United StatesCelebrate 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.