Running races in or near Fairfax, VA
Marathons, 1-milers, 5Ks, half-marathons, 10Ks & more
See below for a frequently-updated, comprehensive list of upcoming running events in the local Fairfax, VA area. Races listed here include both walking and running events of various distances — from 1-milers, to 5Ks, to marathons, and everything else in between.
Running-5K - Running-5K
Organization: Fill the Shoes
Date of Race: 11-07-2026
Description: Fill the Shoes is proud to present the 14th annual "Fill ...
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Running-5K - Individual Registration
Organization: Tekau's Heart Memorial Foundation
Date of Race: 09-12-2026
Description:
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Running Club - Fall 2026
Organization: Fitwize 4 Kids
Date of Race: 09-16-2026
Description: Running club will meet on Wednesdays from 3:30-4:30pm and all skill ...
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Running-5K - Adult (Age 21 & Over)
Organization: Town of Herndon Parks and Recreation
Date of Race: 11-21-2026
Description: Herndon Parks and Recreation is hosting the annual Turkey Trot 5K ...
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Running-5K - Youth (Age 20 & Under)
Organization: Town of Herndon Parks and Recreation
Date of Race: 11-21-2026
Description: Herndon Parks and Recreation is hosting the annual Turkey Trot 5K ...
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Non-members - Team of 3 - non-members
Organization: Potomac Valley Track Club
Date of Race: 11-21-2026
Description: Race-day: Saturday, November 20
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Transfer or Deferral from a Previous Race - ...
Organization: Safety And Health Foundation
Date of Race: 10-17-2026
Description: WE REGRET THAT WE CAN'T PROVIDE REFERRALS ...
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Dinner on Friday evening at 6:15 PM at ...
Organization: Safety And Health Foundation
Date of Race: 10-17-2026
Description: WE REGRET THAT WE CAN'T PROVIDE REFERRALS ...
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Half Marathon or Full Marathon - Non-Members
Organization: Safety And Health Foundation
Date of Race: 09-05-2026
Description: WE REGRET THAT WE CAN'T PROVIDE REFERRALS ...
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Transfers or Deferrals from a Previous Race - ...
Organization: Safety And Health Foundation
Date of Race: 09-05-2026
Description: WE REGRET THAT WE CAN'T PROVIDE REFERRALS ...
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Sponsor - $250 minimum, and you can advertise ...
Organization: Safety And Health Foundation
Date of Race: 09-05-2026
Description: WE REGRET THAT WE CAN'T PROVIDE REFERRALS ...
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Marathon @ 7:30 AM - Members of supporting ...
Organization: Marathon Charity Cooperation
Date of Race: 05-01-2027
Description: The 24th Potomac River Run Marathon Half, will be held ...
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Half marathon @ 8:30 AM - Members of ...
Organization: Marathon Charity Cooperation
Date of Race: 05-01-2027
Description: The 24th Potomac River Run Marathon Half, will be held ...
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Speed & Agility Clinic - Fall 2026 ...
Organization: GAITHERSBURG PARKS & RECREATION DEPT
Date of Race: 09-14-2026
Description: DescriptionGet ready to move, sprint, cut, and level up your athletic ...
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Speed & Agility Clinic - Fall 2026 ...
Organization: GAITHERSBURG PARKS & RECREATION DEPT
Date of Race: 09-14-2026
Description: DescriptionGet ready to move, sprint, cut, and level up your athletic ...
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ACE Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine Institute 23½th ...
Organization: Safety And Health Foundation
Date of Race: 10-17-2026
Description: WE REGRET THAT WE CAN'T PROVIDE REFERRALS ...
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Herndon Turkey Trot 5K
Organization: Town of Herndon Parks and Recreation
Date of Race: 11-21-2026
Description: Herndon Parks and Recreation is hosting the annual Turkey Trot 5K ...
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2027 National Women's Half Marathon and 8K
Organization: 10xEM LLC
Date of Race: 05-02-2027
Description: The 8th Annual National Women's Half Marathon 8K ...
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15th Annual Jack T. Farrar, Jr. 'Fill the ...
Organization: Fill the Shoes
Date of Race: 11-07-2026
Description: Fill the Shoes is proud to present the 14th annual "Fill ...
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Members (If you join PVTC below, you may ...
Organization: Potomac Valley Track Club
Date of Race: 12-19-2026
Description: On-line registration closes on Wednesday, ...
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Members (If you join PVTC below, you may ...
Organization: Potomac Valley Track Club
Date of Race: 11-21-2026
Description: Race-day: Saturday, November 20
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Waiver - For Children in Jogging Stroller - ...
Organization: 10xEM LLC
Date of Race: 05-02-2027
Description: The 8th Annual National Women's Half Marathon 8K ...
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Red Top Cab ride at 7:00 AM from ...
Organization: Safety And Health Foundation
Date of Race: 09-05-2026
Description: WE REGRET THAT WE CAN'T PROVIDE REFERRALS ...
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Sponsor - $250 minimum, and you can advertise ...
Organization: Safety And Health Foundation
Date of Race: 09-05-2026
Description: WE REGRET THAT WE CAN'T PROVIDE REFERRALS ...
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Speed & Agility Clinic - Fall 2026 ...
Organization: GAITHERSBURG PARKS & RECREATION DEPT
Date of Race: 09-14-2026
Description: DescriptionGet ready to move, sprint, cut, and level up your athletic ...
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Complete list of running events in and near Fairfax, VA: Marathons, 1-milers, 5Ks, half-marathons, 10Ks, obstacle courses, walking events & more.
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About Fairfax
Fairfax (VA) is a city in Fairfax County with an estimated population of 22,565.[4]
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