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• Aug

  16

  Sun
  Green Dogs Unleashed 5k & 10k

  Youngs Pond Lane, Richmond, Virginia, 23230, United States
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  Distance: 4.2 km from Richmond

  Sun, Aug 16, 2026 at 7:45 AM

  Come enjoy this scenic route at Bryan Park in Richmond!

  Walkers are welcome to attend this event.

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• Sep

  12

  Sat
  Run Richmond 16.19

  Richmond, Virginia, 23220, United States
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  Distance: 2.4 km from Richmond

  Sat, Sep 12, 2026 at 8:00 AM

  RUN RICHMOND 16.19 is a cultural run-or-walk experience presented by the Djimon Hounsou Foundation, inviting participants to engage with 400+ years of Black history in Richmond, Virginia—in the very places where this history unfolded.

  • Runners and walkers can choose between two symbolic distances, 16.19K and 8K, and enhance their journey with a free, GPS-enabled educational audio guide narrated by two-time Oscar nominee Djimon Hounsou, bringing our shared history to life along the route.

  • We are a commemorative partner of VA250, the 250-year celebration of America, and the official race partner of BGR!’s Sweat With Your Sole National Conference.

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• Oct

  03

  Sat
  Maplewood Mile 5K — Run for the Trees

  321 Holiday Blvd, Henrico County, Virginia, 23228, United States
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  Distance: 8.5 km from Richmond

  Sat, Oct 03, 2026 at 8:00 AM

  Join us for the Maplewood Mile 5K on Oct 3 at 9:00 AM — a scenic, USATF-certified-ish (fun) route through Maplewood Park. Whether you’re chasing a PR or running with the stroller, this mostly-flat course highlights tree-lined paths, a pond turnaround, and a finish on the town green. Every runner gets a finisher medal; top finishers take home awards and local gift certificates. Kids’ Fun Run at 10:15 AM. Proceeds support the Maplewood Urban Tree Fund.

  Welcome to the Maplewood Mile 5K — Run for the Trees!

  Lace up and come enjoy a morning of fresh air, community vibes, and scenic trails. The 5K course winds along Maplewood Park’s paved and crushed-gravel paths, showcasing mature maples, a pond, and the town’s historic gazebo. It’s perfect for first-timers, families, and competitive runners alike.

  Race day schedule

  • 7:30 AM — Packet pickup and same-day registration opens (maplewood community center)

  • 8:45 AM — Race briefing & warm-up on the green

  • 9:00 AM — 5K start (chip timing)

  • 10:15 AM — Kids’ Fun Run (100–200m)

  • 10:45 AM — Awards ceremony & post-race snacks

  What you get

  • Technical short-sleeve race shirt (first 300 registrants)

  • Finisher medal for all participants

  • Chip timing and results posted live online

  • Post-race snacks, coffee, and a local food truck village

  • Kids’ activities, face painting, and race photography

  Prizes

  • Top 3 overall male & female • Top 3 in 10 age groups (5-year bins) • Special award for best tree-themed costume

  Course notes & accessibility

  • Mostly-flat, family-friendly course on mixed paved/gravel paths. Strollers welcome. • Accessible restrooms at start/finish. • Dogs on short leashes allowed (must be registered as a dog-runner).

  Parking & transit

  Free parking at Maplewood High School (shuttle to start). Bike racks available at the start/finish.

  Charity

  Proceeds benefit the Maplewood Urban Tree Fund to plant and maintain street trees and fund environmental education.

  Contact

  Questions? Email [email protected]

  or visit the event FAQ on the race page.

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• Oct

  03

  Sat
  SpeakUp5k

  Richmond, Virginia, 23221, United States
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  Distance: 0 m from Richmond

  Sat, Oct 03, 2026 at 9:00 AM

  The Dominion Payroll SpeakUp5k is our flagship community event and the biggest celebration of mental health. The SpeakUp5k is Cameron's design. Full of fun zones, music, bubbles, and loads of inspiration- it is more than a race. It is an experience! Join us and “SpeakUp” for teen mental health.

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• Oct

  10

  Sat
  Give a Dog a Job 5k - Benefiting Canine Companions

  1603 Ownby Lane, Richmond, Virginia, 23220, United States
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  Distance: 2.3 km from Richmond

  Sat, Oct 10, 2026 at 1:00 AM

  🐶🏃‍♂️ Join Us for the 8th Annual Give a Dog a Job 5K! 🏃‍♀️🐶

  📅 Saturday, October 10, 2026

  📍

  ⏰ Race Starts at 9:00 AM (Chip Timed)

  For more than 50 years Canine Companions has been transforming lives by placing expertly trained service dogs with people living with disabilities—at no cost to them! And what better way to celebrate these hardworking dogs than by joining us for a fun-filled morning supporting their incredible mission?

  💙 100% of race proceeds go directly to Canine Companions!

  When you sign up for our 5K run/walk, you’re doing more than just hitting the pavement—you’re helping GIVE A DOG A JOB and changing lives! You’ll be running and walking alongside fellow dog lovers, puppy raisers, and service dog teams, all coming together to provide greater independence to adults, children, and veterans with disabilities.

  🐕 Canine Companions service dogs are provided at no charge to those who need them—let’s help make more life-changing placements possible!

  🎉 This is a family- and pet-friendly event!

  Enjoy:

  🏅 Awards for the overall fastest male & female and top age group finishers

  🎁 Exciting door prizes

  🎶 Music

  🛍️ Local vendors - mini dog agility - dog sensory area

  Help us spread the word! Invite your friends and family and be part of something truly meaningful. We can’t wait to see you at Main Line Brewery for a morning of fun, fitness, and furry friends!

  🔗 Sign up today and make a difference!

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