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The American Frontier Culture Foundation is hosting our 2nd Annual  American Journey 5K & Family Fun Run on Saturday April 27, 2024.  

Join us for an exhilarating and fun-filled event, the American Journey 5K & Family Fun Run! Lace up your running shoes and get ready to embark on a memorable adventure around the Frontier Culture Museum on Sat Apr 27 2024 at 08:00AM.  The event will take place at the picturesque Frontier Culture Museum, where history and nature coexist in perfect harmony. 

Whether you're a seasoned runner or just starting out, this event is perfect for everyone in the family. The American Journey 5K will challenge your endurance and provide breathtaking views of the surrounding museum exhibits and the countryside. Feel the rush of adrenaline as you conquer each mile, knowing that you're part of a community that values health, fitness, and togetherness.

But that's not all! The Family Fun Run is designed for youth and their families who prefer a more leisurely pace. Walk, jog, or skip alongside your loved ones as you soak in the vibrant atmosphere. This is your chance to bond with family and friends while enjoying the great outdoors. This race will take participants along the Old World Exhibits where at each exhibit there will be an exciting and youth oriented activity to complete! This race is not timed, but still includes an awesome medal to take home! 

After crossing the finish line, stick around to enjoy FREE admission to the Frontier Culture Museum, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Soak up the festive atmosphere and celebrate your achievements with fellow participants.

Don't miss out on this incredible event that combines fitness, family, and fun! Mark your calendars and be a part of the American Journey 5K & Family Fun Run at the Frontier Culture Museum. It's time to create unforgettable memories and embark on a journey like no other!

5K (3.1 miles) Race registration opened February 1, 2024 with an early bird price of $40.00. Price increases to $45.00 day of the race. This is a timed race by Commonwealth Timing Company. 

Family Fun Run registration opened February 1, 2024 with an early bird price of $15.00. Price increases to $20.00 day of the race. The Family Fun Run is perfect for kids or the whole family! This is not a timed race. 

Both races will include fantastic views, a fun race day t-shirt*, a medal,  post-race snacks and beverages, and admission to the Frontier Culture Museum! 

Race packet pickup will be Friday April 26, 2024 5:00pm-7:00pm at the Frontier Culture Museum

*Register before March 15 to guarantee that you receive a t-shirt!

The American Frontier Culture Foundation, incorporated in 1982 as a tax-exempt, 501(c)3 organization. We provide resources to the Frontier Culture Museum of Virginia. Thank you for your generous support. All proceeds from the 5K and Fun Run benefit the Frontier Culture Museum.