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  • CARE2 (Squared) 5k Run & Walk & 1 Mile Walk

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

    This annual 5k event along with a 1 mile walk benefits the Adult Care Center located in Lynchburg. The event will be held on the beautiful campus of Lynchburg College. 

  • Deep Hollow Trail Half Marathon & Trail 5k

    Camp Hydaway (Liberty University) 936 Camp Hydaway Road, Lynchburg, VA, United States

    Challenge yourself on the beautiful trails of Liberty Mountain which is adjacent to Liberty University. The start and finish for this annual event is at Camp Hydaway. This event is part of the Liberty University Trail Race Series. LMTS Information

  • 29th Annual John A. Stephenson Memorial Youth Run

    Riverside Park 2238 Rivermont Avenue, Lynchburg, VA, United States

    Youth 13 & under gather in Riverside Park each Fall to run a variety of distances. Participants 3 & under complete a 1/8 mile course, 4-5 years of age run 1/4 mile, 6-7 run 1/2 mile, and 8-12 run 1 mile. In this way, the Lynchburg community has celebrated the life and contribution Dr. John […]

  • Annual I Am Woman 5K Run & Walk

    Alan B. Pearson Regional Cancer Center 1701 Thomson Drive, Lynchbug, VA, United States

    Lynchburg's only WOMEN'S ONLY EVENT. 8:00am start. ROAD COURSE! CHIP TIMING! Walkers and Runners Welcome. Centra Alan B. Pearson Regional Cancer Center, 1701 Thomson Dr., Lynchburg, VA

  • Jamborun 5K Run/Walk & Family Fun Run Obstacle Course

    Eastlake Community Church 1201 Timberwood Drive, Moneta, VA, United States

    Eastlake Community Church invites you to participate in the inaugural Jamborun 5k & Family Fun Run Obstacle Course on Saturday October 26th. 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.  […]

  • CASA Superhero Run 2019

    Percival's Island - Blackwater Creek Natural Area 1200 Concord Turnpike, Lynchburg, VA, United States

    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.

  • Love Your Neighbor 5k

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

    The 1st 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. […]

  • Mike Donahue Valley View 5 Mile Trail Race

    Camp Hydaway (Liberty University) 936 Camp Hydaway Road, Lynchburg, VA, United States

    Challenge 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.

  • Neighbors Helping Neighbors Fall 5k

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

    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 […]

  • Lynchburg Road Runners Race Series Awards Banquet

    Aviary at Miller Park 301 Grove Street, Lynchburg, VA, United States

    Join your running friends for the annual Lynchburg Road Runners Race Series Awards Banquet. This Club event recognizes the race series award winners. New this year, the informal dinner, is being held at the Miller Park Aviary.  This is open to all runners and their families.  There is no cost to current Club members. Non-Members […]

  • Appomattox Hot Chocolate 5k

    Falling River Country Club 2140 Country Club Road, Appomattox, VA, United States

    Celebrate Fall, fitness, and your love for hot chocolate with a 5k at Falling River Country Club golf course. All abilities are welcome. The first 140 finishers will receive a ceramic, FINISHER MUG. Post race, enjoy tasty treats AND hot chocolate! This event is organized by and benefits the Appomattox Country Chamber of Commerce.

  • Girls on the Run of Central Virginia Celebration 5k (Fall)

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

    Girls on the Run of Central Virginia participants, coaches, family members, and running buddies will celebrate the conclusion of their Fall 2019 season on the beautiful campus of Sweet Briar College. 

  • Lynchburg Turkey Trot for Humankind – 5k Run & Walk

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

    Start 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 (In Memory of Dick Meador)

    Waynesboro Family YMCA 648 South Wayne Avenue, Waynesboro, VA, United States

    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.

  • Peaks of Otter Christmas Classic 5k

    Beale's Brewery 510 Grove Street, Bedford, VA, United States

    The Peaks of Otter Christmas Classic 5k is celebrating 40 years! Join runners and walkers of all ages and abilities for this central Virginia holiday tradition. Children are also invited to participate in the "Peaks Junior" 1 Mile and 1/4 Mile fun run. Proceeds support the Bedford Area YMCA. This event is known for its […]

  • Reindeer Run 2 Miler Trail Run

    Camp Hydaway (Liberty University) 936 Camp Hydaway Road, Lynchburg, 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.This event is part of the Liberty Mountain Trail Series. For more LMTS info please click HERE.

  • Farmville Jingle Bell Run/Walk

    First Avenue Field 407 First Avenue, Farmville, VA, United States

    Join 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 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. 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 […]

  • Riverside Runners Jingle Bell Fun Run

    Riverside Runners 2480 Rivermont Avenue, Lynchburg, VA, 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. Those on Santa's "good" list might even win a door prize! Cookies and hot chocolate served afterward. Run or walk up to 5 miles. All are welcome. […]

  • 10th Annual Boys & Girls Club Resolution Run – 2 Mile Run/Walk

    Boys & Girls Club of Central Virginia 1101 Madison Street, Lynchburg, VA, United States

    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. 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!

  • Arctic 5k Trail Race

    Camp Hydaway (Liberty University) 936 Camp Hydaway Road, Lynchburg, VA, United States

    Presented 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, […]

    $20

  • Lighten-Up Lynchburg 5k Run/Walk

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

    Lighten-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 […]

  • 6th Annual King of the Mountain Trail Hill Climb

    SnoFlex 3998 Candlers Mountain Road, Lynchburg, United States

    Starting 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 […]

  • St. Paddy’s Day 5k

    DPO Grille 10 9th Street, Lynchburg, VA, United States

    Feeling lucky? Celebrate St. Patrick's Day at this festive 5k that benefits Holy Cross Academy. 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 States

    The 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 […]

  • St. Patrick’s Day Pub Run

    Fifth & Federal Station 801 Fifth Street, Lynchburg, VA, United States

    *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 […]

  • VIRTUAL Run 4 Their Lives Lynchburg

    Liberty University 1971 University Blvd, Lynchburg, VA, United States

    On April 11, 2020, Freedom 4/24 will still be hosting the Run 4 Their Lives Lynchburg 5k; however, we have moved this event to a virtual setting due to the […]

  • United Way 5k on the Runway (CANCELLED)

    Lynchburg Regional Airport 982 Airport Rd, Lynchburg, VA, United States

    The United Way 5k on the Runway is postponed until Saturday, April 10, 2021. In light of the latest COVID-19 updates, and mandates from the local and federal government, we are choosing to postpone our inaugural first United Way 5K on the Runway to next year. In these extraordinary times, your safety and the safety […]

  • Heart of Virginia Festival 10K & 5k Run (CANCELLED)

    High Bridge Trail State Park (Farmville, VA) 311 Main Street, Farmville, VA, United States

    As a result of this year's Heart of Virginia Festival being cancelled, the Heart of Virginia 10K & 5K will also be cancelled. We look forward to seeing you next year and apologize for any inconvenience. Those that have already registered will be receiving a refund of their entry fee.10K Race Description (RUN ONLY): The […]

  • Virtual Armed Forces Day 5k Run/Walk

    National D-Day Memorial 3 Overlord Circle, Bedford, VA, United States

    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 […]

  • Bishop Virtual 5K Race Against Hunger

    Golf Park Coffee (Bedford Ave.) 2306 Bedford Avenue, Lynchburg, VA, United States

    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 […]

    $25

  • Memorial Day 10K & 2 Mile Walk (Virtual)

    DPO Grille 10 9th Street, Lynchburg, VA, United States

    Celebrate the Memorial Day weekend with the Lynchburg Road Runners at the Memorial Day 10K and 2 Mile Walk. Proceeds benefit T1DE. 

  • National Trails Day 5k Run & Walk (CANCELED)

    High Bridge Trail State Park - Camp Paradise Trail Access (ASPEN HILL RD) RT. 601, Rice, VA, United States

    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 […]

  • Kindness Classic 5k (Canceled)

    HumanKind Campus 150 Linden Avenue, Lynchburg, VA, United States

    Due to the COVID pandemic. This event has been cancelled for 2020.

  • Virtual 5K Run/Walk for Brady Shorey

    Virtual Event VA, United States

    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 […]

  • 2nd Annual Beast Lake 5k & Obstacle Course Race

    Eastlake Community Church 1201 Timberwood Drive, Moneta, VA, United States

    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, […]

  • 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, pastures and […]

  • END OF SUMMER SIDEWALK SALE!

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

    Riverside Runners Annual Sidewalk Sale is Thursday Sept. 3 thru Saturday September 5th! Save up to 50% on previous season styles. Select sandals up to 50% off too! Look for savings on apparel and accessories store-wide. Sidewalk Sale pricing applies to in-stock, in-store product, while supplies last.

  • 13th Annual Point of Honor 5K (CANCELED)

    Amazement Square Children's Museum 27 9th Street, Lynchburg, VA, United States

    Enjoy running in downtown Lynchburg and experience the beautiful Blackwater Creek bikeway. Traditionally, this event has been run the 1st Saturday in April (Organ Donation Month) the past 12 years. […]

  • 47th Annual Genworth Virginia 10 Miler (CANCELED)

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

    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 […]

  • 8th Annual High Bridge Half Marathon & 5k (CANCELED)

    High Bridge Trail State Park (Farmville, VA) 311 Main Street, Farmville, VA, United States

    The town of Farmville in south central Virginia has been hailed as “America’s Crucible”. The site of one of the last battles of the War Between the States and one […]

  • 10th Annual IRON 5k Run/Walk

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

    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 […]

  • Deep Hollow Trail Half Marathon

    Camp Hydaway (Liberty University) 936 Camp Hydaway Road, Lynchburg, VA, United States

    Challenge yourself on the beautiful trails of Liberty Mountain which is adjacent to Liberty University. The start and finish for this annual event is at Camp Hydaway.This year's Half Marathon begins at 8:00am and will be run in waves.The Deep Hollow 5k is scheduled for the same day with a start time of 1:00PM and […]

  • Deep Hollow Trail 5K

    Camp Hydaway (Liberty University) 936 Camp Hydaway Road, Lynchburg, VA, United States

    Challenge yourself on the beautiful trails of Liberty Mountain which is adjacent to Liberty University. The start and finish for this annual event is at Camp Hydaway.This year's Half Marathon begins at 8:00am and will be run in waves.The Deep Hollow 5k is scheduled for the same day with a start time of 1:00PM and […]

  • Jamborun 5K Run/Walk & Family Fun Run

    Eastlake Community Church 1201 Timberwood Drive, Moneta, VA, United States

    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 […]