39 • 5K Races in Danville Metro

The Shorefire 25K and 10K take runners on a scenic tour linking the Smith Mountain Lake State Park trail system. The park’s stunning lake views are easy to enjoy thanks to well-maintained...

19th Annual Rural Hall Race 🏃‍♂️ 5K Run/Walk | 2026 Event Proceeds Benefit Rural Hall Elementary School ❤️ Join us for this cherished community tradition where every step directly supports...

  MAKE A DIFFERENCE BY PARTICIPATING Celebrate our 20th Anniversary! The I Am Woman 5K partners with the Centra Foundation to raise funds for pediatric care. This ensures we can partner with our...

The Nailed It! Pumpkin Run 5K and 1-Mile FUN Walk will be at Harmon Park in Kernersville on Saturday, October 31, 2026.  Registration starts at 3:00 pm, the 1-mile Fun Walk at 3:30 pm, and the...

The 12th Annual CASA Superhero Run: Spidey Edition Powered by CMA’s Lynchburg Dealerships Registration opens July 1 Get ready to suit up and swing into action at the 12th Annual CASA Superhero...

Join us on November 7, 2026, at Bur-Mil Park in Greensboro, North Carolina for the Montagnard Association of North Carolina’s first 5K Fun Run! This exciting event is a fundraiser supporting our...

The Mayodan Lions Club will host “Strides for Diabetes Awareness, 5K and 1 mile fun run” to raise funds and awareness in our local community. The concept is simple, run or walk a 5K course and...

Join us for the 4th annual LaRue Run! The Little Pink LaRue Run is a fundraiser for Little Pink Houses of Hope, which empowers breast cancer patients and families to live each day to the fullest...

The funds raised in the Reidsville YMCA’s annual Turkey Trot race benefit the community by contributing to the Y’s Programs and Annual Giving Campaign. The Annual Giving Campaign provides...

To everyone who came out to run, walk, or cheer — thank you for supporting Occoneechee State Park and helping keep our community vibrant! We are overwhelmed with gratitude for your support, which...

Cost: Online pre-registration is $20 until November 5. Online registration is $30 between November 6th and November 22nd. Race-day registration is $45 and takes place from 7:15 to 8:15 at the...

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 &...

Please join us as we start off Thanksgiving Day with a run for a great cause! We want to collect and raise as much money as we can to help families in need in Halifax County! There will be...

The Running of the Turkeys is everyone's favorite Thanksgiving Day tradition!! ALL registered participants get a cool turkey swag item! Registration for the timed 5K includes an awesome blend...

5K (3.1 mile) Run/Family Walk The Drumstick Dash is a 5k run and family walk that happens every Thanksgiving Morning. The DASH benefits the Rescue Mission of Roanoke’s dining services and...

Get ready to light up the night with holiday cheer! Held the second Saturday of December each year, The Deck the Heels 5k Night Run is the perfect way to kick off the festive season. Whether...

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...

The Osprey Race is an event suitable for participants of all ages and activity levels, offering a well-marked, professionally timed race in one of Virginia’s most scenic state parks. The event is...

RDS Diamond Diva 5K in Altavista, VA. Distances: 1m, 5K. Come and join us for our 2nd annual 5K and Kids 1 miler. All ages and abilities are welcomed. Run/ and or Walk for RDS, with all proceeds going towards our "Light up the Fields Campaign" to raise funds to have lights installed on our fields located at, 564 Red House Rd Rustburg. Details: Rustburg Dixie Softball is proud to present its second annual RDS Diamond Diva 5k and kids 1-mi