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Better2gether Halloween Hustle 5K and Hocus Pocus Kids Run presented by AT&T
West Creek Parkway 12575 W Creek Pkwy, RichmondYou’re guaranteed a scary good time running, walking or strolling through scenic Westcreek Parkway. The Call Federal Race Festival includes a costume contest, spooktacular games, and allergy friendly trick-or-treating ...
Regency Mile
Regency 1420 North Parham Road, RichmondThe Regency Mile (and 5 and under 400m Express Run) is the largest timed youth road race in Richmond with both in-person and virtual race options. Also a fun, family ...
Breakthrough Trail 5K
Hart Farm 6915 Duncan Rd, Petersburg, VirginiaThe race will take place on historic Civil War battlefield trails starting and finishing at the Hart Farm. The race course will guide participants through the Civil War Breakthrough Battlefield ...
Kids on First “Five to Thrive” Sports and Music Festival
VirtualA Virtual 5k Walk/Run: Whether you're a seasoned runner or new to the world of fitness, this event is for everyone. Then as the sun sets on November 4th, join ...
Walk on the Wild Side
Belle Isle State Park 1632 Belle Isle Rd, Lancaster, VA, United StatesEach month, park volunteers and members of the Northern Neck Master Naturalists will share a variety of natural history topics, point out aspects of the park's many habitats (ideal for ...
Allianz Partners Richmond Marathon
Brown's Island 7th and Tredegar Streets, Richmond, VARun through scenic and historic sections of Richmond, including along and across the beautiful James River. The event known as America's Friendliest Marathon also features the CarMax Richmond Half Marathon ...
Girls on the Run 5K
Bryan Park 4308 Hermitage Road, RichmondThis celebratory event gives program participants and community members of all abilities a tangible sense of accomplishment and feeling of community. Walk, roll, skip, move, dance, or run your way ...
Friendship Circle of Virginia’s 3rd Annual Walk N Roll & Friendship Fair
Byrd Park 600 South Boulevard, Richmond, VA, United StatesWalk, run, or roll for friendship on a 1 mile loop around Fountain Lake. There will be a Friendship Fair with inflatables, Kona Ice, cotton candy, and other entertainment. ...
5th Annual West End Orthodontics 5K Turkey Trot Benefiting We Heart Harlie & Friends
Crump Park 400 Mountain Road, Glen AllenThis event is a 5k run or walk Turkey Trot around the paved trails of Crump Park in Glen Allen, Virginia. Participants will receive a fantastic event medal and a ...
Ranger Led Hike at Powhatan State Park
Powhatan State Park 4616 Powhatan State Park Rd, PowhatanExplore the trails in Powhatan State Park and meet new people. Each month hike a different trail in the park and learn about local history and wildlife. Be sure to ...
RTA Run-A-Latke
Weinstein JCC 5403 Monument Ave, Richmond, VA, United StatesChoose between 1 Mile, 5K, or virtual 5K options. The race will begin and end at the Weinstein JCC and loop through the residential area across the street. The 1 ...
Walk on the Wild Side at Belle Isle State Park
Belle Isle State Park 1632 Belle Isle Rd, Lancaster, VA, United StatesEach month, park volunteers and members of the Northern Neck Master Naturalists will share a variety of natural history topics, point out aspects of the park's many habitats (ideal for ...
West Creek Duathlon & 5k
West Creek Parkway 12575 W Creek Pkwy, RichmondAdult/junior non-draft and draft-legal duathlons, a youth duathlon, and a 5k for all ages. All races are held on a simple multi-loop course that is closed to vehicular traffic. This ...
K9 Veterans Day: Memorial Dog Walk
Virginia War Memorial 621 South Belvidere Street, Richmond, VABring your furry friends and participate in this event. The walk will honor all K9 military working and service dogs and also be an opportunity for you to bring your ...
Mission Possible 5k
New Song UMC 7450 Colts Neck Road, Mechanicsville, VAThis year's theme is "Show Us Your Character." They'll have prizes for best costumes, so have fun walking or running in bright colors or as your favorite character. Enjoy a ...
22nd Annual Dog Jog, 5K and Block Party
Richmond SPCA 2519 Hermitage Road, Richmond, VA, United StatesThe outdoor Marketplace occurs at the Robins-Starr Humane Center, featuring live music, beer/wine trucks, pet-friendly crafts, Kids’ Fun Zone, Pets’ Fun Zone, and local retailers. Benefits Richmond SPCA. ...
Earth Day 5k & 1 Mile
Chesterfield County Fairgrounds 10300 Courthouse Road , ChesterfieldThe festival includes entertainment, food trucks, outdoor activities, and demonstrations from Parks and Recreation and Cooperative Extension. Also, a all ages 5k run/walk and a 1 mile race for kids ...
DogGone 5K-3K-1K Event
Pole Green Park 8996 Pole Green Park Lane, Mechanicsville, VABring your pooch for a "dog gone" good time! All leashed dogs are invited to attend with their owners. Event attendees can enjoy a wide variety of free canine-friendly activities: ...
Chesterfield Outdoor Fest
Chesterfield County Fairgrounds 10300 Courthouse Road , ChesterfieldA family-friendly festival focused on the fun of outdoor recreation. Kids Zone with multiple inflatable activities, touch a truck, food trucks, farmers market, rock climbing wall, and more. Parking will ...
Ukrops Monument Avenue 10K
W Broad Street and N Harrison Street Richmond, VA, United StatesIt’s the twenty-fifth anniversary of RVA’s biggest block party and a favorite spring tradition. Do some people watching, encourage participants, and get outside for thisfun day for the whole family. ...
PurpleStride Richmond 2024
Pole Green Park 8996 Pole Green Park Lane, Mechanicsville, VAThe ultimate walk to end pancreatic cancer. It’s an inspirational day to honor those we lost, celebrate survivors and turn the nation purple. Offering free, personalized support and resources through ...
YMCA Healthy Kids Day
City Stadium 3201 Maplewood Ave, RichmondA day of healthy, fun activities that celebrate kids being kids. Prizes and giveaways throughout the event, plus lots of activities including a one-mile family color run, inflatable obstacle courses, ...
2024 JPJF #LIUB Autism Walk & Community Festival
Dewey Gottwald Center, Science Museum of Virginia 2500 West Broad Street, RichmondYou can choose to do it in-person or virtually from your home in whatever state or country you live in. This is a 2 Mile (approximately 1hr) Walk from the ...
East Coast Triathlon Festival
Innsbrook, (Markel Plaza) 4600 Cox Road, RichmondA 2-day endurance festival with races for all ages and experience levels. There are 10 Races for youth and adult triathletes, runners, and duathletes of all levels. It is a ...
Innsbrook 1-Mile Run
Innsbrook, (Markel Plaza) 4600 Cox Road, RichmondAn exciting evening mile race for all ages. This fast, out-and-back course is the opening event of the national East Coast Triathlon Festival. In addition to providing a fun family ...
Walk For Wishes
City Stadium 3201 Maplewood Ave, RichmondA fundraiser that supports granting life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses. It’s a family-friendly event powered by wish families, volunteers, companies, donors, and friends. ...
19th Annual ASK 5K & Fun Walk
The Diamond 3001 N Boulevard, Richmond, VAThis family-friendly event with include a pre-race tailgate at 8 am with lots of fun and games, the race kicking off at 9:30 am, and a post-race festival where the ...
Autism Society of Central Virginia 5K and Family Fun Day
Crump Park 400 Mountain Road, Glen AllenThe in-person event will feature a 5K run/walk, a resource fair, and plenty of family fun. Each 5K participant is also a fundraiser, with money raised supporting the Autism Society ...
Rock Talk: All about rocks, minerals, and geology
Rockwood Nature Center 3401 Courthouse Road, North Chesterfield, VAExplore and discuss the unique rocks, minerals, and geological features of Rockwood Park. Participants will embark on a guided hike on and off trails with a nature educator to examine ...
RVA Splash & Dash
Harper’s Mill Pool Clubhouse 8600 Pullman Ln, Chesterfield, VAThis event features individual races for kids and adults as well as an adult-child relay. The Splash & Dash mission is to provide a safe, fun introduction to multisport. All ...