Peaks of Otter Christmas Classic 5k

Bedford Middle School 503 Longwood Ave., Bedford, VA, United States

Celebrate 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 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 […]

Christmas Lights Fun Run

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

Join 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 States

Get 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 States

Come 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 […]

Free

Arctic 5k Trail Race

Camp Hydaway (Liberty University) 936 Camp Hydaway Road, Lychburg, 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, and beauty of Liberty Mountain.  Every 5k is easier after this one!

$20

9th 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!

5th 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 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 States

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.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 States

Feeling 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 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 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 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 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 States

Join 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 States

Please 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 States

This 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 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 some sweet wine.

9th Annual IRON 5k Run/Walk

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

Celebrate 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 States

Run 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 […]