Run in Danville, Virginia | 2026-2027

17th Annual BRIDGE2BRIDGE [runsignup.com]
Sat, Apr 11, 2026 at 7:55 AM

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The Danville-Pittsylvania Cancer Association, Visit SoSi, The Danville Running and Fitness Club, and Danville Parks & Recreation is pleased to announce the 17th Annual Bridge2Bridge 5K Walk, 5K Run,...

The Danville-Pittsylvania Cancer Association, Visit SoSi, The Danville Running and Fitness Club, and Danville Parks & Recreation is pleased to announce the 17th Annual Bridge2Bridge 5K Walk, 5K Run, 10K Run, Kids Fun Run, and a Half Marathon. Virtual options are also available.

Since our inception, Bridge2Bridge Danville has raised over $1,140,000 which benefits cancer patients within Danville and Pittsylvania County. In 2025, over 1000 individuals participated in this event which allowed Danville-Pittsylvania Cancer to help many local cancer patients with medications, wigs, travel expenses and more.

Danville-Pittsylvania Cancer is a local 501(c)(3) charitable organization that provides assistance to cancer patients by providing travel reimbursement, prescriptions, nutrition, medical supplies and equipment, prostheses, and wigs, as well as emotional, and educational support.

3.1 Miles 6.2 Miles 13.1 Miles Fun Run Run Virtual Walk
Danville, Virginia, 24541, United States
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2026 Goodyear Education 5K [runsignup.com]
Sat, Apr 25, 2026 at 9:00 AM

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The Goodyear Education 5K returns for its 19th year — and this time, we’re taking off from an exciting new location: the Danville Regional Airport!

Participants will kick off the race on the terminal...

The Goodyear Education 5K returns for its 19th year — and this time, we’re taking off from an exciting new location: the Danville Regional Airport!

Participants will kick off the race on the terminal ramp alongside the airplane hangars, enjoying a unique runway-side experience with stunning views of the airport and Averett University aircraft on display. From there, runners and walkers will head out to Stinson Drive before circling back to the airport for a high-energy finish right where they started. After crossing the finish line, stick around for awards, photo opportunities with the planes, and post-race refreshments.

Heads Up! Registration will be capped at 150 participants. Register early to make sure you don't lose your spot at this unique event!

5k Run Walk
424 Airport Drive, Danville, Virginia, 24540, United States
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Tommy’s Trek: Boldly Running for a Cure [runsignup.com]
Fri, May 15, 2026 at 6:00 PM
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This is a 5K out and back course on West Main St. starting and finishing in Ballou Park.

Fee: 5K $30 pre-registration $35 day of race

Location: Ballou Park

Times:
- 5k Run/Walk @ 7:00 PM
- Kids fun 1 mile Run (ages 0-9) @ 6:00 PM (Finisher Ribbons for all)
After Run Activities:
- Awards
- Friday night DJ/Food trucks
To guarantee you get a T-Shirt Register by April 15th
1 Miles 3.1 Miles Run Walk
760 West Main Street, Danville, Virginia, 24541, United States
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DPS Education Foundation Turkey Trot 2025 [runsignup.com]
Thu, Nov 26, 2026 at 8:30 AM
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- Time to break out the turkey costumes and strap on your running shoes!
- The Danville Public Schools Education Foundation, in partnership with the Danville Otterbots and the Danville Running &...
- Time to break out the turkey costumes and strap on your running shoes!
- The Danville Public Schools Education Foundation, in partnership with the Danville Otterbots and the Danville Running & Fitness Club, is having its fifth Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk and Children's Fun Run on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov. 27th! The event will start and end at American Legion Field, the home of the Danville Otterbots.
- All proceeds go toward programs, initiatives, and scholarships for DPS students and teachers.
- Times: Children's Fun Run - 8:30am; 5K Run/Walk - 9:00am
- Course: The entire race will be along the beautiful Dan River on the Riverwalk Trail.
- Entry Fee: Children's Fun Run (12 and under) - $0 (as long as an adult is registered for the 5K Run/Walk).
5K Run/Walk - $35 to pre-register, $40 on race day. All area students 17 and under ($25, $30 on race day)
- Packet pick-up: Available on race day beginning at 7:00am
- Race Day Registration: Registration will begin at 7:00am on Thursday. Cash and check ONLY for race day registration. Checks should be made payable to Danville Public Schools Education Foundation.
- What's included: all race registrants registered by 11/14/25 will receive a long-sleeve performance shirt. If you register after 11/14/2025, shirts will be available upon availability.
- Trophies and medals will be awarded.
- 5k run and walk categories: 0-14, 15-19, every 10 years up to 69, 70 and over.
- Let's burn some calories before the big meal!
5k Fun Run Run Trail Walk
302 River Park Drive, Danville, Virginia, 24540, United States
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