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• L.O.O.P. Run [runsignup.com]

  Sun, Apr 19, 2026 at 1:30 PM

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  Amazement Square and Centra Autism Center invite you to join us for the 2nd Annual L.O.O.P. (Lynchburg's Optimistic Outstanding Peoples) Run on Sunday, April 19, 2026. The ¼-mile race is designed for...

  Amazement Square and Centra Autism Center invite you to join us for the 2nd Annual L.O.O.P. (Lynchburg's Optimistic Outstanding Peoples) Run on Sunday, April 19, 2026. The ¼-mile race is designed for runners who benefit from an accessible and sensory-friendly race environment. The course has a gentle uphill start, setting runners up for a fast finish. Participants are encouraged to complete this ¼ mile event in the way that best meets their needs, including running, walking, or utilizing assistive devices. Each participant may have two support people accompany them on the racecourse.

  Registered participants and their families are invited to explore Amazement Square at the conclusion of the run.

  Date: April 19, 2026

  Location: Amazement Square (27 9th Street, Lynchburg, VA 24504)

  Distance: 1/4 Mile

  Start Time: 1:30 p.m.

  Packet Pickup: Sunday, April 19, 12:30 - 1:15 p.m. at Amazement Square

  T-Shirt: Event t-shirt guaranteed before April 10th registration. A limited number of additional shirts will be available on a first-come basis at packet pickup.

  Awards: Medals will be awarded to all registered participants.

  3.9 km from Lynchburg
  27 Ninth Street, Lynchburg, Virginia, 24504, United States
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• Mother's Day Weekend Nomad Coffee Fun Run [runsignup.com]

  Sat, May 09, 2026 at 8:00 AM

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  Join us for a Fun Run to kick off Mother’s Day weekend! This event is open to everyone – bring your kids, pets, spouses, and grandparents. All ages, paces, and distances are welcome! Whether you want...

  Join us for a Fun Run to kick off Mother’s Day weekend! This event is open to everyone – bring your kids, pets, spouses, and grandparents. All ages, paces, and distances are welcome! Whether you want to run, walk, or simply enjoy the day, you can choose how far you want to go.

  We’ll start at 8 AM on Saturday, May 10th, at Linkhorne Middle School. After enjoying the Blackwater Creek Trail, plan to finish at Nomad's Coffee at the Awareness Gardens (a.k.a., the Ed Page entrance of the Blackwater Creek Bike path) for a complimentary coffee/tee/drink from Nomad, courtesy of the LRRC. Then, feel free to stroll back to the middle school at your own pace. This is a fun, laid-back event for everyone, and the best part is it’s completely free! We hope to see you on the trail!

  8.7 km from Lynchburg
  2525 Linkhorne Drive, Lynchburg, Virginia, 24503, United States
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  6 Miles Fun Run Run Trail Walk

• Memorial Day 10K Run & 2 Mile Walk [runsignup.com]

  Mon, May 25, 2026 at 8:00 AM

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  For the past 11 years, Lynchburg Road Runners Club and Type 1 Diabetes Experience (T1DE) have hosted this race to provide support for local families living with Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes. It has...

  For the past 11 years, Lynchburg Road Runners Club and Type 1 Diabetes Experience (T1DE) have hosted this race to provide support for local families living with Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes. It has become a great community and family event. This year the Memorial Day 10k will be hosted by Community Access Network (CAN). While T1DE is dissolving, Community Access Network, already an area leader in diabetes education and management, will provide for continued support for T1 families in our community. In addition, Community Access Network provides exceptional, comprehensive, quality, and compassionate healthcare to every member of our community.

  The Memorial Day 10K is the 7th race in the 2026 Lynchburg Road Runners Race Series.

  3.9 km from Lynchburg
  10 9th Street, Lynchburg, Virginia, 24504, United States
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  2 Miles 6.2 Miles 10k Run Walk

• Lynchburg Road Runners Club Summer Track Series [runsignup.com]

  Tue, Jun 02, 2026 at 5:45 PM

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  WHO: All are invited. Ages 1 to 101! All abilities welcome, 4 minute through 15 minute milers, fast or slow sprinters.

  WHAT: Track Races as shown below. With exception of 1 and 2 mile, distances are...

  WHO: All are invited. Ages 1 to 101! All abilities welcome, 4 minute through 15 minute milers, fast or slow sprinters.

  WHAT: Track Races as shown below. With exception of 1 and 2 mile, distances are in meters. Age Group ribbons for awards. Cost for runners is just one dollar per evening. (LRRC Race Series 5,000K (3.1Miles) on June 10th is $5).

  WHEN:

  JUNE 2 (Tuesday): 1500m (6:30 pm - 7:00 pm); Open 100m (7:10pm); Age Groups 100m (7:15-7:45 pm); 800m (7:45-8:00 pm)

  JUNE 9 (Tuesday): 100m (Kid’s 4 and Under) 6:30pm; Age Groups 200m (6:35 – 6:50 pm); Open 200m (7:00 pm): LRRC Race Series 5,000m Heat 1 – 7:20 pm (30 minutes and over); Heat 2 – 8:00 pm (23 to 30 minutes); Heat 3 - 8:35 pm (19 to 23 minutes); Heat 4 – 9:00 pm (under 19 minutes)

  JUNE 16 (Tuesday): Age Groups 100 m (6:30-6:55 pm); Open 100m (7:00); 2 Mile (7:05 pm-7:45 pm); 400 m (8:00 - 8:15 pm)

  JUNE 23 (Tuesday) 1 Mile (6:30 pm-7:00 pm); 100m (Kid’s 4 and Under) 7:10 pm; Open 200m (7:15); Age Groups 200 m (7:20-7:45 pm); 800 m (7:45-8:00 pm)

  June 30 (Tuesday) Makeup Date in Case of Cancellation

  WHERE: University of Lynchburg (formerly Lynchburg College) Track

  6.4 km from Lynchburg
  1501 Lakeside Drive, Lynchburg, Virginia, 24501, United States
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• 25th Annual Amazing Mile Children's Run: Once Upon a Run [runsignup.com]

  Fri, Sep 25, 2026 at 6:00 PM

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  Amazement Square invites your family to participate in the most magical and memorable kids' race in the city! The 25th Annual "Amazing Mile Children's Run: Once Upon a Run" is more than a race; it’s...

  Amazement Square invites your family to participate in the most magical and memorable kids' race in the city! The 25th Annual "Amazing Mile Children's Run: Once Upon a Run" is more than a race; it’s an adventure made just for kids. Expect big energy and enthusiastic fans for a race experience that leaves kids proud and parents smiling. Join us before and after the run for our family festival featuring discovery stations, face painting, and food trucks.

  Date: September 25, 2026

  Location: Amazement Square (27 9th Street, Lynchburg, VA 24504)

  Distance: 1/4, 1/2, and 1 Mile Races

  T-Shirt: Event t-shirt guaranteed before September 11 registration. A limited number of additional shirts will be available on a first-come basis at packet pickup.

  Awards: Medals will be awarded to all registered participants upon completion of the race. 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place male and female finishers in the 1 Mile race only will be awarded a cash prize.

  Festival Start Time: 5:00 p.m.

  Race Start Time: 6:00 p.m.

  Early Packet Pickup: Thursday, September 24, 2026 l 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. at Amazement Square

  Day of Packet Pickup: 3:00 - 5:30 p.m. at Amazement Square

  3.9 km from Lynchburg
  27 Ninth Street, Lynchburg, Virginia, 24504, United States
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  1 Miles Run