Race-Calendar Archive 

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• February 17, 2013 (1 p.m.): 28^th Annual Blacksburg Classic 10 Mile & 5K Results and photos

• April 13, 2013 (9 a.m.): Fifth Mill Mountain Mayhem 10k, Mill Mountain Park, Roanoke, VA. Web site.

• April 13, 2013 (9:00 a.m.): 3.2 Mile Run in Remembrance of 32. The “Run in Remembrance” will be held on the VT Campus and is free and open to all runners, joggers, and walkers. The event strives to bring fellow Hokies together, to feel the support of the community, and to celebrate the lives of our friends and family members. Web site. | Course Map.

• April 14, 2013 (Sunday, 1 to 4 PM): Relay For Life 5K, on the Virginia Tech cross country course. Come join other Hokies for a fun day as we race to spread hope to all cancer patients and survivors. Registration tables open at 11:00am, where you can pick up your tank top (if you're one of the first 100 people to register!) and race bib. Registration is $16 before the day of the event and $20 the day of the race. Parking is available near the course at the Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Vet Medicine and at Smithfield Plantation. Not a runner? Don't worry; walkers are welcome. After the race, prizes will be given out to our winners. | Registration. | Further information.

• April 19–20, 2013 (p p.m. to 5 p.m.): Relay For Life 2013 will start on Friday, April 19, at 5 p.m. and continue through Saturday, April 20, at 5 a.m. The all-night event raises awareness and funds for the fight against cancer. | Read more.

• April 20, 2013 (7:30 a.m.): Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon (Roanoke, VA and Blue Ridge Parkway). Full & Half Marathon, 5-Person Team Relay, Walking Half. YMCA Kids Marathon. The full marathon course includes 3,620 feet of total elevation gain and 7,234 feet of total elevation change. Web site.

• April 20, 2013 (9:00 a.m.): The fourth annual Riverfront Challenge (Riverfront Park Downtown Lynchburg, VA) for runners, walkers and cyclists. Participants can choose between two challenge options, "Rugged" or "Relaxed". Runners choose either a 12k (7.5m) or a 5k (3m) run; Walkers choose either a 5k (3m) or 1 mile walk; Cyclists will ride 12 or 18 miles. Participants have 90 minutes to complete their challenge and qualify for a special raffle drawing to be held at the Ice Cream Social sponsored by Turkey Hill from 10:30 to noon. Fun for the Whole Family. Web site.

• April 20, 2013 (10:00 a.m.): Third Annual NRV YoungLife 5K Run & Walk (Blacksburg, VT Corporate Research Center). Most creative individual and group costumes will win fabulous prizes! Come out and have a great time helping to raise funds for YL camp scholarships. Fee $20 in advance, $25 on race day. | Web site (facebook). | Online Registration

• April 21, 2013 (11 a.m.): Kappa Delta 5KD Rock the Run (Virginia Tech Cross Country Course). Registration form.

• April 27, 2013 (11 a.m.): 6^th Annual Bob Duncan Memorial 5K (Virginia Tech cross country course, Blacksburg). In April or May of each year, a 5K race is held on the Virginia Tech Cross Country Course to honor Bob Duncan, a beloved professor who passed away in May of 2007. | Web site.

• May 4, 2013 (9 a.m.): 15^th Annual New River Trail — Dr. Ed Dannelly 10k Run and 5K walk. Galax, VA. Info: Galax Recreation Department 276–236–3218. Web site.

• May 4, 2013 (9:00 a.m.): Seventh Annual Run for Raft De-Stress Express 5K and 1 Mile, a fundraiser for the Raft Crisis Hotline, Blacksburg, VA (start and finish near Margaret Beeks Elementary School). | Online Registration.

• May 5, 2013 (2:30 p.m., Sunday): Cinco de Mayhem 5K (Blacksburg, VA). Proceeds benefit the Newman Outreach Project. | Flyer. | Online registration.

• May 18, 2013 (9:30 a.m.): Jaelynn's Journey 5K Run/Walk (Bissett Park, Radford, VA). The purpose of this event is to raise money for a 2 1/2 year old's surgery this December that will require her and her amazing and hard working parents to stay in Baltimore for 12 weeks. Registration Form.

• May 25, 2013 (8 a.m.): Appalachian Power Festival 5K & 10K (Roanoke, VA). Web site.

• May 25, 2013 (8 a.m.): 6th Annual White Squirrel 5K/10K Race and the 1 mile fun run (Brevard, NC). Web site.

• June 1, 2013: 2013 Race for Open Space 5K Classic and 3K Run/Walk. The fifth annual Race for Open Space will be held at Green Hill Park, in Roanoke County, VA, west of Salem. The 5K Classic will begin at 8:30 AM and the 3K Run/Walk will begin at 9:00 AM. All proceeds benefit the land preservation efforts of the Western Virginia Land Trust. | Web site.

• June 15, 2013 (9:30 a.m.): Run With The Law 5K (Bisset Park, Radford, VA). Local law enforcement is hosting the race as part of the Torch Run to raise money for Special Olympics. | Web site.

• June 15, 2013 (9:00 a.m.): Pulaski County High School Cross Country & Track New River Trail 5K Race (Coal Springs Park, Pulaski, VA). | Registration form.

• June 22, 2013 (8:30 p.m.): Downtown Sundown 5K (Blacksburg, VA). A Summer Solstice Fest run/walk, sponsored by the Blacksburg Striders and the Downtown Blacksburg, INC to benefit Blacksburg High School Cross Country and Track & Field programs. | Results

• July 4, 2013 (8 a.m., Thursday): 32^nd Annual Shawsville 5K (Shawsville, VA). | Results

• July 4, 2013 (8 a.m., Thursday): Independence Day 5K (Independence, VA). Web page.

• July 4, 2013 (8 a.m., Thursday): Four on the 4th (Roanoke, VA). This is our third year for this 4 mile race. All of the proceeds go to benefit the Boys and Girls Clubs of southwest Virginia. Web page.

• July 4, 2013 (8 a.m., Thursday): 19th Annual Firecracker Run/Walk 5K/10K fun run, (Brevard College, NC). Web page.

• July 14, 2013 (8 a.m. to 11 a.m.): Triadventure Kids In Training Youth Triathlon (Blacksburg, VA). Information and Registration.

• August 2, 2013 (Friday, 6:30 p.m.): Draper Mile. The 32^nd annual Draper Mile. Results are on the Draper Mile Web page.

• August 10, 2013: Lynchburg Half Marathon &Ê5K (Lynchburg, VA). Start times ar 7:30 a.m. for the Half Marathon and 8:00 a.m. for the 5K. | Web site.

• August 31, 2013 (7:30 a.m.): Charleston Distance Run 15 Miler (Charleston, West Virginia). Web site.

• September 8, 2013 (Sunday,2:00 p.m. for shotgun start): 2nd Annual Blue Ridge Veterans Celebration 5K run/walk (Wasena Park, Roanoke). Web site

• September 15, 2013 (Sunday, 7 a.m.): Hokie Half Marathon and 5K (VT Corporate Research Cnter). The Roanoke Times article (September 16), including 11 images. There were 1125 finishers in the half mrathon an 399 finishers in the 5K. Results and images from the race.

• September 21, 2013 (8:30 a.m.): New River Trail Challenge Triathlon (Foster Falls, VA). Web site.

• September 22, 2013 (Sunday, 5 p.m.): NRV Outreach 5K Run/Walk (Bisset Park, Radford, VA). Web site.

• September 28, 2013 (10:00 a.m.): Marcus Ford First Annual 5K Celebration (Christiansbug, VA). he had a hereditary heart disease called Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia (CPVT). Marcus passed away on March 17, 2012 in Arlington, VA from a hereditary heart disease called Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia (CPVT). Because of his love for sports and running we have created the Marcus Ford Annual Run/Walk 5K Celebration. Monies raised for the Marcus Ford Annual Run/Walk 5KÕs will go to the Marcus Ford Memorial Scholarship, given each spring at Christiansburg High School to a graduating senior who exemplifies the person that Marcus was to everyone he met. | Flyer | Note that the route has been changed from earlier announcements. Map.

• September 28, 2013 (9:00 a.m.): Riverway 5K (Bisset Park, Radford, VA). Results

• September 28, 2013 (9:00 a.m.): Fired Up for a Cure 5K/10K (Roanoke Civic Center, Roanoke, VA). Web site.

• October 5, 2013 (10:30 a.m.): Running Water 5K Run & Walk (Thornspring Farm Dublin, VA). Running to bring drinking water to Africa. Entry Form.

• October 6, 2013 (Sunday): University Bookstore Homecoming 5K in Honor of Officer Crouse) (VT Cross Country Course, Blacksburg, VA). Celebrate 88 years of VT's Homecoming weekend activities with Rec Sports and join with other Hokies and friends for the 1.52-mile Memorial Run at 9:15 a.m. or the University Bookstore Homecoming 5K Run/Walk at 10:00 a.m.. Stay after the 5K for a pizza party sponsored by DominoÕs Pizza. Proceeds benefit Rec Sports student scholarships & C.O.P.S (Concerns Of Police Survivors for fallen officer's families). Sponsored by the University Bookstore, the Volume Two Bookstore, and DominoÕs Pizza. Web site.

• October 12, 2013 (9 a.m.): Greenway Memory Miler 4 miler and 10 miler (Wasena Park, Roanoke, VA). The Greenway Memory Miler was conceived in 2007 to help increase the awareness of AlzheimerÕs and to benefit the AlzheimerÕs Association Central and Western Virginia Chapters and Virginia Amateur Sports. Funds raised will help increase the programs of care and support for those dealing with Alzheimer's disease and maybe one day help make a world without Alzheimer's. Web site.

• October 19, 2013 (10 a.m.): 24^th Annual Twin County Regional Healthcare Galax Autumn Days 5K Run (Galax, VA). | Web site.

• October 19, 2013 (10 a.m.): Oktoberfeat 5K Trail Race (Smith Mountain Lake, VA). Registration form.

• October 19, 2013 (9 a.m.): Run with the Pack 50^th Anniversary 5K walk/run and 1-mile fun run (at 10) for the Christiansburg Elementary School (Christiansburg, VA). Registration form.

• October 26, 2013 (10:00 a.m.: Brush Mountain Zombie Trail Run — 3.6 Mile Race; 13 Mile Race; 7 Mile Race (Pandapas Park, Jefferson National Forest, VA). From James, “Due to the shutdown and the lack of advertising we are going to have the races for $10.00 (all three the same price). We will not give out shirts but will give out shirts from past years from all of our events — we have close to 1000 left over shirts from races. The same with awards. So ‘King of a Garage Sale’ race. The distance are different from past years because of the new starting point. The starting time for all three races is 10 a.m. due to the football game.” | Event information (PDF) | Results

• October 26, 2013 (10:30 a.m.): Sinkland Farm's 6K Pumpkin Run (Auburn, VA). Fun Run at 10. Fundraiser for the Volleyball Program's annual Dig Pink event. Registration form.

• November 2, 2013 (9:00 a.m.): Healing Our Heroes 5K plus a 1.25 mile walk at 8:30 a.m. (Civil War Battlefield, New Market VA). In memory of USMC Sergeant Matthew Darne, we invite you to join us to raise awareness and funds for the Wounded Warrior Project. | Web site.

• November 2, 2013 (8:00 a.m.): 5K Run/Walk and Kids Fun Run to benefit youth programs at the Pulaski YMCA (Draper Merchantile on the New River Trail, Draper, VA). | Web site.

• November 9, 2013: Eleventh Annual Shawsville Cross Country 5K (Camp Alta Mons at Crockett Springs, VA). Run for the Food Pantry. Results

• November 23, 2013 (8:00 a.m.): Star City Half Marathon and 10K (Roanoke,VA). | Web site

• December 14, 2013 (9 a.m.): Jingle Bell Run For Arthritis, 5K run, 1 Mile walk (Roanoke, VA). | Web site.

• December 24, 2013 (Tuesday, 11 a.m.): Eleventh Annual Frosty 5K plus Free Fun Run at 10:30 (Blacksburg, VA). | Results. | Photos from the race

• January 25, 2014 (9 a.m.):Y Resolve Run 2014 5K/10K (Rocky Mount, VA). All porceeds benefit Franklin County Family YMCA. | Registration Form.

• March 2, 2014 (1 p.m., Sunday): 29^th Annual Blacksburg Classic 10 Mile & 5K. Results: 10 Mile Overall | 10 Mile Age Group | 5K Overall | 5K Age Group

• Maarch 8, 2014 (8:30 a.m.): First annual Macey Whittaker SIDS Awareness 5K WALKIRUN (Princeton, WVA). Join us in celebrating the life of children lost to Sudden Infant Death Syndrome and other infant deaths. Proceeds from. this eve~t will be used to create safe sleep packages for new parents and will be given out at the local hospitals before the babIes are dIscharged. | Registration Form.

• Maarch 8, 2014: First annual Carilion Clinic WinterFest 10miler (10:00) and Carilion Clinic Snowball 5K (10:15) (Scruggs Fire, Rescue, Dive, Inc., 2180 Bluewater Dr., Moneta, VA). Carilion Clinic WinterFest aslo includes an after party with music by Barefoot West, great food vendors, kids stations, special WinterFest Brew by Sunken City Brewery and much more! | Web page.

• Maarch 22, 2014 (8 a.m.): First annual Backpack Run 5K run/Walk (Green Hill Park, Salem, VA). Proceeds to help provide scholarships for Roanoke County Public School graduates and grants for teachers. | Registration Form.

• Maarch 29, 2014 (9 a.m.): WCC Sprint for Scholarships 5K: WCC 50th Anniversary Run/Walk (Wytheville Community College, Wytheville, VA). | Web site.

• April 5, 2014 (9:30 a.m.): Harrisonburg's 5K Walk/Run for Autism (University Commons at Eastern Mennonite University, Harrisonburg, VA). | Web site.

• April 6, 2014 (1 p.m., Sunday): Run for Hope 5K (Bisset Park, Radford, VA). In Santa Cruz, a city of about 2 million people, and in the Quechua Indian communities of Sucre, a city high up in the Andes Mountains most people are living in extreme poverty and cannot afford even the most basic medical care. Children are dying for lack of simple antibiotics. Mission of Hope is changing the situation by providing free medical care for about 100 patients a day, including free exams, free lab work, free ultrasound, free medicines, and free surgeries. To date, Mission of Hope has seen and helped more than 200,000 patients! All proceeds from this event will be donated directly to Mission of Hope to repair and replace surgical instruments. | Web site.

• April 12, 2014 (9:00 a.m.): 3.2 Mile Run in Remembrance of 32. Lace up your running shoes and join the Virginia Tech community as we run/walk 3.2 miles in remembrance of the 32 Hokies who lost their lives on April 16, 2007. Online registration is now available for participants and volunteers. Early check-in will be on Friday, 4/12 from 4pm-8pm and on Saturday, 4/13 from 6:30am-8:30am at War Memorial Hall. | Web site.

• May 3, 2014 (9 a.m.): 16^th Annual New River Trail — Dr. Ed Dannelly 10k Run and 5K walk (Galax, VA). Co-Sponsored by Galax Parks and Recreation Department and the New River Trail State Park. | Web site.

• May 3, 2014 (9 a.m.): 7^th Annual Bob Duncan Memorial 5K (Virginia Tech cross country course, Blacksburg). In April or May of each year, a 5K race is held on the Virginia Tech Cross Country Course to honor Bob Duncan, a beloved professor who passed away in May of 2007. | Web site.

• May 17, 2014 (8:00 a.m.): ARMED FORCES DAY — WE HONOR VETERANS 5K (the National D-Day Memorial in Bedford, VA). | Web site.

• May 17, 2014 (8 a.m.): 1st annual Purple Power Run (5K) (Northside High School, Roanoke, VA). Benefits American Cancer Society. | Web site.

• May 24, 2014 (8:00 p.m.): 3rd Annual Sundown Classic 5K Glow Run (start is at the Smith Mountain Lake YMCA, 293 Firstwatch Dr., Moneta, VA 24121). | Run signup page.

• May 24, 2014 (8 a.m.): 7th Annual White Squirrel 5K/10K Race and the 1 mile fun run (Brevard, NC). Web site.

• June 7, 2014 (9:00 a.m.): Fauquier Trails Coalition 5K Trails Challenge (Lord Fairfaxs Community College Fauquier Campus, Warrenton, VA). | Web site.

• June 7, 2014: 2014 Race for Open Space 5K Classic and 3K Run/Walk. The sixth annual Race for Open Space will be held at Green Hill Park, in Roanoke County, VA, west of Salem. The 5K Classic will begin at 8:30 AM and the 3K Run/Walk will begin at 9:00 AM. All proceeds benefit the land preservation efforts of the Blue Ridge Land Conservancy. | Web site.

• June 14, 2014: Run With Grace 5K (Roanoke, VA). 5K Race starts at 8:00 am (Women) and 8:45 am (Men). 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk starts at 9:30 am. Proceeds from this race will be used to fund the Grace Lovegrove Scholarship which is given to a PHHS graduate each year, and to support the PH Cross Country & Track teams. The scholarship was established in 2005 to honor Grace Lovegrove, a PH graduate who was a “student for all seasons”; excelling in her studies, serving the community and PH, and earning 12 varsity letters in cross country, indoor track, and outdoor track. Grace died in January, 2005 while on a training run at her college, Christopher Newport University. | Web site.

• June 21, 2014 (8:30 p.m.): Downtown Sundown 5K (Blacksburg, VA). A Summer Solstice Fest run/walk, sponsored by the Blacksburg Striders and the Downtown Blacksburg, INC to benefit Blacksburg High School Cross Country and Track & Field programs. Part of Summer Solstice Fest. | Results

• June 21, 2014 (8:30 a.m.): Great Country 5 Miler (Waid Park, Rocky Mount, VA). The Great Country 5 Miler is a trail race featuring dirt road, cinder trail, and single track. | Web site.

• June 28, 2014 (9:00 a.m.): Run With The Law 5K (Bisset Park, Radford, VA). Local law enforcement is hosting the race as part of the Torch Run to raise money for Special Olympics. | Web site.

• July 4, 2014 (8 a.m., Friday): 33^rd Annual Shawsville 5K (Shawsville, VA). | Results

• July 4, 2014 (8 a.m., Thursday): 20th Annual Firecracker Run/Walk 5K/10K fun run, (Brevard College, NC). Web page.

• July 19, 2014 (8 a.m.—5 p.m.): BattleFrog Obstacle Course Race (Tomahawk MX, 863 Tomahawk Run Rd., Hedgesville, WV 25427). | Web site.

• July 19, 2014 (8:00 a.m.): Coventry Commonwealth Games 5K in Roanoke, VA. Entry form.

• August 1, 2014 (Friday, 6:30 p.m.): Draper Mile. The 33^rd Annual Draper Mile. Results are on the Draper Mile Web page.

• August 23, 2014 (8:30 a.m.): Fort Lewis Baptist Church 5th Quarter 5K (Salem, VA). Known as the “Toughest 5K in Glenvar”, this road course has approximately 300 feet of climb in the first half of the race, setting up an exciting descent for the second half of the race to the finish line. | Web page and race registration.

• August 30, 2014 (10L00 a.m.): 4th Annual Salt Trail 5K Run/Walk (Saltville, VA). | Web site.

• September 6, 2014 (9:00 a.m.): Recovery Run 5K (Covington, VA). | Web site.

• September 6, 2014 (9:30 a.m.): Cafe 5K (Roanoke, VA). All Proceeds Directly Benefit the Cultural Arts for Excellence: A Local Nonprofit 501 (c)(3) Afterschool Program for Middle School Students. | Web site.

• September 6, 2014 (4:00 p.m.): March of Dimes Generation Celebration 5K run, stroll, and walk (Roanoke, VA). Directed by March of Dimes Greater Blue Ridge | Web site.

• September 6, 2014 (8:00 AM): 2014 Race for Hope 5K/10K/ 1-Mile and a 1-Mile interactive fun Run/Walk (Mariners' Museum Park, Newport News, VA). Due to the worsening of the largest Ebola Virus Crisis outbreak in History and the first outbreak in West Africa, our focus for the 2014 Race for HOPE has changed to now include helping to obtain the much needed medical equipment, disinfectants and other supplies needed to contain this Virus. Please join us to stop this deadly disease! Web site.

• September 13, 2014 (10: 1.m.; kids 9:30 a.m.): Red Truck Run-A-Muck 5k and Obstacle Course (Franklin County, VA). Red Truck teams up with the YMCA for an AMAZING 5K Obstacle Run to help raise funds for the YMCA. Heats will take place every 30 mins from 10:00am-12:30pm | Web site.

• September 14, 2014 (Sunday, 9:00 a.m.): Blue Ridge Veterans Celebration 5K race and walk (Roanoke, VA). Proceeds will be given back through grants to local organizations that help active duty military, veterans and their families, including the Virginia Wounded Warrior Program and Military Family Support Center | Web site.

• Triadventure 2014 Spring/Summer events

• September 20, 2014 (8:30 a.m.): New River Trail Challenge Triathlon (Foster Falls, VA). | Web site.

• September 28, 2014 (Sunday, 10:00 a.m.): University Bookstore Homecoming 5K in Memory of Officer Crouse 2014 (Virginia Tech Campus, Blacksburg, VA). 9:15 am: 1.52-mile Memorial Run. | Web site.

• October 4, 2014 (10:00 a.m.): Roanoke Zombie 5K (Roanaoke County Green Hill Park, VA). | Web site.

• October 4, 2014 (8:30 a.m.): Brave Heart 5K 5K (Bisset Park, Radford, VA). Fun Run at 9:00 a.m. Proceeds benefit the American Heart Association.| Flyer.

• October 11, 2014 (8:30 a.m.): 2014 Vinton Fall Festival 5K Run/Walk (Vinton, VA). | Web site.

• October 11, 2014 (8:30 a.m.): Johnny Casa 5 Miler/5k Walk (Historic Uptown Rocky Mount, Rocky Mount, Virginia). Proceeds Support The Southern VA Child Advocacy Center | Web site.

• October 12, 2014 (Sunday, 7:30 a.m.): Hokie Half Marathon and 5K (VT Corporate Research Cnter). . Rain puts no damper on Hokie Half Marathon, 5K (The Roanoke Times, October 13, 2014). | Results from the races

• October 18, 2014 (10 a.m.): 25^th Annual Twin County Regional Healthcare Galax Autumn Days 5K Run (Galax, VA). | Web site.

• October 25, 2014: Brush Mountain Trail Run — 3.5, 6.5, or 12 M (Pandapas Park, Jefferson National Forest, VA). | Event information. .

• October 25, 2014 (8:30 a.m.): Rotary Fit 5K — 3.5, 6.5, or 12 M (Waid Park,Rocky Mount, Virginia). 0.75 mile kids fun run at 8:15 a.m. | Web site.

• October 25, 2014 (3:00 p.m.): Downtown WythevilleÕs 1st Zombie Fun Run (Wytheville, Virginia). The run is an approximate 2 mile race within a quarantine area in Downtown. Race against slow zombies looking for fast food. All proceeds will benefit projects to restore Downtown. | Web site.

• November 1, 2014 (9 a.m.): Greenway Memory Miler 4 miler and 10 miler (Wasena Park, Roanoke, VA). The Greenway Memory Miler was conceived in 2007 to help increase the awareness of Alzheimer's and to benefit the Alzheimer's Association Central and Western Virginia Chapters and Virginia Amateur Sports. Funds raised will help increase the programs of care and support for those dealing with Alzheimer's disease and maybe one day help make a world without Alzheimer's. Web site.

• November 2, 2014 (Sunday, 1:50 a.m.): Time Traveler Pi-Miler Race (River's Edge Sports Complex, Roanoke, VA). Join us for our first annual Time Traveler Pi-Miler, a 3.14 mile race to beat time! November 2 happens to be the day that clocks “fall back”, so by starting the race at 1:50 a.m. (yep, AM), runners will actually finish the race before they started. | Entry Form

• November 8, 2014 (10 a.m.): Twelth Annual Shawsville Cross Country 5K (Camp Alta Mons at Crockett Springs, VA). Run for the Food Pantry. Entry Form

• November 8, 2014 (8 a.m.): Battlefield Half Marathon. The start line for the half marathon will be located inside the Kernstown Battlefield. The battlefield is located directly behind the shops at Creekside Station off of Valley Avenue in Winchester, VA. Web site

• November 8, 2014 (8:30 a.m.): Domino's Lexington-to-Buena Vista 10K (Main St. in front of the Rockbridge Regional Library, Lexington, Virginia). | Web site.

• November 8, 2014 (9 a.m.): TriAdventure 5K for Kids (fun run at 8:30 am.). It will be at the Weight Club CRC, Blacksburg. All proceeds from the race are donated to Fitness In Action, a not-for-profit organization formed to aid underprivileged youth in training for and participating in Triathlons. | link for further information.

• November 22, 2014 (8:00 a.m.): Star City Half Marathon and 10K (Roanoke,VA). | Web site

• November 27, 2014 (9 a.m. on Thursday): Drumstick Dash 5K and Family Walk (downtown Roanoke). This is a fundraising event for the Roanoke Rescue Mission Ministries. | Web site

• December 6, 2014 (8:30 a.m.): 35th Annual Peaks of Otter Christmas Classic 5K (Bedford, VA). | Web site

• December 13, 2014 (9 a.m.): Jingle Bell Run For Arthritis, 5K run, 1 Mile walk (Roanoke, VA). | Web site.

• December 24, 2014: 12^th annual Frosty 5K (Blacksburg, VA). This is the last race in the RunAbout Race Series. | Results.

• 2015 CARILION CLINIC RACE SERIES: 10 Races, Cash Prizes. | Flyer

• January 10, 2015 (9 a.m.): Frozen Toe 10K (New Hope Christian Church, Roanoke, VA). | Web site.

• January 24, 2015 (9 a.m.): Y Resolve Run 2014 5K/10K (Rocky Mount, VA). All porceeds benefit Franklin County Family YMCA. | Registration Form.

• February 14, 2015 (Valentines Day): 30^th Annual Blacksburg Classic 10 Mile & 5K. Results and other informatioin.

• March 1, 2015 (7:00 a.m.): Race13.1 Roanoke Half Marathon, 10K, 5K (Roanoke, VA). | Web site.

• March 21, 2015 (11:00 a.m.): Out of the Darkness Campus Walk (Huckleberry Trail, Blacksburg, VA). When you walk in the Out of the Darkness Campus Walks, you join the effort with thousands of people to raise awareness and funds that allow American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) to invest in new research, create educational programs, advocate for public policy, and support survivors of suicide loss. | Web site.

• March 21, 2015 (9:00 a.m.): First Annual Joggin' for your Noggin' 5K Run/Walk! (Bisset Park, Radford, VA). Join the Radford University National Student Speech Language Hearing Association in celebrating Brain Injury Awareness month. Net proceeds will benefit our local Brain Injury Services here in Southwest VA (BISSWVA). | Web site.

• March 28, 2015 (8:15 a.m.): Mountain Lake Hell Climb 10k (Blacksburg, VA). | Web site.

• March 28, 2015 (9:00 a.m.): Boxer Brief 5K (Buses leave from Mountain Lake lodge). Presented by Hitting Cancer Below the Belt. Raises faunds to support colon awareness, education, and prevention.| Web site.

• April 4, 2015 (9:30 a.m.): Color Me Cameron 3rd Annual 5K Color Run/Walk (Jackson Park ¥ 42 1st Street, NW Pulaski, VA 24301). | Web site.

• April 11, 2015 (9:30 a.m.): Harrisonburg's 5K Walk/Run for Autism (University Commons at Eastern Mennonite University, Harrisonburg, VA). | Web site.

• April 18, 2015 (10:00 a.m.): Wintergreen Adaptive Sports 5K Run, Walk, and Rol (Devils Backbone Brewing Company, 200 Mosbys Run, Roseland, VA 22967). | Web site.

• April 18, 2015 (9:00 a.m.): 3.2 Mile Run in Remembrance of 32. Lace up your running shoes and join the Virginia Tech community as we run/walk 3.2 miles in remembrance of the 32 Hokies who lost their lives on April 16, 2007. Online registration is available for participants and volunteers. Early check-in will be on Friday, 4/17 from 4pm-8pm and on Saturday, 4/18 from 6:30am-8:30am at War Memorial Hall. | Web site.

• April 24, 2015 (Friday, 8:20 p.m.): Moonlight Bootlegger, (Explore Park, Roanoke, VA). The Moonlight Bootlegger is a nighttime race that has participants running a 5k on the moonlight trails with only their headlamp/flashlight. Once they have conquered the trails, they will be invited to have a moonshine cocktail and enjoy bluegrass music from a local band | Web site.

• April 25, 2015 (9 a.m.): 8^th Annual Bob Duncan Memorial 5K (Virginia Tech cross country course, Blacksburg). In April or May of each year, a 5K race is held on the Virginia Tech Cross Country Course to honor Bob Duncan, a beloved professor who passed away in May of 2007. | Web site.

• April 25, 2015 (8:30 a.m.): Dogwood Festival 5K (Vinton Baptist Church, Vinton, VA). | Web site.

• April 25, 2015 (10:00 a.m.): Second annual Red Truck Jerky Gladiator 5K Obstacle Mud Run (Red Truck Event Center, 3307 Coles Creek Rd, Rocky Mount, VA 24151). Proceeds benefit Angels of Assisi in Roanoke, VA. Can you make it through 15+ muddy obstacles while avoiding Gladiators trying to steal your flags? | Web site.

• April 25, 2015 (9:00 a.m.): 2015 Paws & Claws 5K Shelter Run Race (Warm Hearth Village Center, Blacksburg, VA). | Web site.

• May 1, 2015 (Friday, 8:20 p.m.): Boots2books 5K (Virginia Western Community College, 3096 Colonial Ave, Roanoke, VA 24015, VA). | Web site.

• May 2, 2015 (8:30 a.m.): Third annual DSAR 5K (Downtown Vinton, Vinton, VA). Proceeds benefit the Down Syndrome Association of Roanoke. | Web site.

• May 9, 2015 (9:00 a.m.): 17^th Annual New River Trail — Dr. Ed Dannelly 10k Run and 5K walk (Galax, VA). Co-Sponsored by Galax Parks and Recreation Department and the New River Trail State Park. | Web site.

• May 16, 2015 (9 a.m.): Pigg River Rumble 5K (Waid Park, 701 Waid Park Road, Rocky Mount, VA 24151). | Web site.

• May 23, 2015 (8 a.m.): AEP Festival 5 & 10K (Roanoke, VA). Web site.

• June 7, 2015 (2 p.m.): Tame the Beast! Bobcat Trail 5K (Belle Heth Elementary School, Radford, VA). Proceeds benefit the Radford Cross Country Program and support maintenance of the Bobcat Trail. Web site.

• RunAbout Sports & Blacksburg Striders 2015 Summer All-Comers Track Series June 11 through July 30 (weekly on Thursdays): (Blacksburg, VA). These workouts will take place on Thursdays at 6:00 p.m. (registration at 5:30), at the BHS outdoor track. Schedule (PDF).

• June 13, 2015: Run With Grace 5K (Roanoke, VA). 5K Race starts at 8:00 am (Women) and 8:45 am (Men). 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk starts at 9:30 am. Proceeds from this race will be used to fund the Grace Lovegrove Scholarship which is given to a PHHS graduate each year, and to support the PH Cross Country & Track teams. The scholarship was established in 2005 to honor Grace Lovegrove, a PH graduate who was a “student for all seasons”; excelling in her studies, serving the community and PH, and earning 12 varsity letters in cross country, indoor track, and outdoor track. Grace died in January, 2005 while on a training run at her college, Christopher Newport University. | Web site.

• June 13, 2015 (8:03 AM): 22nd Annual The Varmint 1/2 Marathon & 5K Run (Burkes Garden Community Center, Burkes Garden, VA; GPS Directions: 4077 Burkes Garden Rd.,Tazewell, VA, Burkes Garden, VA). | Web page.

• June 20, 2015 (8:30 a.m.): Great Country 5 Miler (Waid Park, 701 Waid Park Road, Rocky Mount, VA 24151). | Web site.

• June 20, 2015 (8:30 p.m.): Eighth Annual Downtown Sundown 5K (Blacksburg, VA). A Summer Solstice Fest run/walk, sponsored by the Blacksburg Striders and the Downtown Blacksburg, INC to benefit Blacksburg High School Cross Country and Track & Field programs. It is part of Summer Solstice Fest. | Overall Results and Pictures | Age group Results

• June 27, 2015 (9:00 a.m.): Annie Mae Broyles 4Miler4Missions (Fallon Park/Tinker Creek Greenway Roanoke, VA). Proceeds will go to the Roanoke Valley Baptist AssociationÕs Annie May Broyles Missions Spring Offering. | Web site.

• July 4, 2015 (8 a.m.): Firecracker Run/Walk 5K/10K fun run, (Brevard College, NC). Web page.

• July 4, 2015 (8 a.m.): 34^th Annual Shawsville 5K (Shawsville, VA). | Results | Web site

• Junly 11, 2015 (9:00 a.m.): Carilion Clinic Life-Guard 5K Rotor Run (Roanoke, VA). This event is designed not only to promote health and wellness within the community we serve, but also to raise awareness on the important service provided by Emergency Medical Services, both air and ground. | Web site.

• July 18, 2015 (8:00 a.m.): Subway Commonwealth Games 5K in Roanoke, VA. Entry form.

• August 7, 2015 (Friday, 6:30 p.m.): Draper Mile. The 34^th Annual Draper Mile. | Web site.

• August 8, 2015 (8:00 a.m.): 41^st Health Focus of Southwest Virginia Salem Distance Run, 5K & 10K (Salem, VA). Race Information.

• August 8, 2015: 1^st annual SW VA 811 Run, 5K (7:30 a.m.) & 18M (7:45 a.m.) (Christiansburg Rec Center, Christiansburg, VA). We are holding the first annual SW VA 811 Run to help raise awareness of the risk you take every time you dig without calling 811 first. 811 is the national Call Before You Dig number, created to help protect individuals from hitting underground utility lines while digging. Race Information and Registration.

• August 22, 2015 (8:30 a.m.): 3rd Annual Fort Lewis Baptist Church 5th Quarter 5K (Salem, VA). Known as the “Toughest 5K in Glenvar”, this road course has approximately 300 feet of climb in the first half of the race, setting up an exciting descent for the second half of the race to the finish line. | Web site.

• August 29, 2015 (8:00 a.m.): Roanoke River 8K (Roanoke River Greenway, Roanoke, VA). | Web site.

• September 5, 2015 (10:00 a.m.): 5th Annual Salt Trail 5K Run/Walk (Saltville, VA). | Web site.

• September 5, 2015 (9:00 a.m.): Parrot Strut 5K (Warm Hearth Village, Blacksburg, VA). The purpose of the event is to raise money for neighbors in need of housing and health care. There is also a 1-mile run at 10:00 in which dogs are allowed. | Results.

• September 5, 2015 (10:00 a.m.): 5th Annual Salt Trail 5K Run/Walk (Saltville, VA). | Web site.

• September 5, 2015 (7:30 a.m.): Charleston Distance Run 15 miler & 5k (Charleston, West Virginia). Web site.

• September 5, 2015 (9:00 a.m.): Twisted Vine Trail 5K at Virginia Mountain Vineyards (Fincastle, Virginia). Web site.

• September 12, 2015 (8:30 a.m.): Claytor Lake Sprint Triathlon (Claytor Lake State Park, Virginia). Triathlon, Aquathon, Duathon Web site.

• September 19, 2015 (8:00 a.m.): 19^th Annual Hospice Hustle 5k Glow Run/WalkBrave Heart 5K 5K (Lexington Golf & Country Club, VA). Fun Run at 9:00 a.m. Proceeds benefit Rockbridge Area Hospice.| Race information and entry form.

• September 20, 2015 (Sunday, 7:30 a.m.): Hokie Half Marathon and 5K (VT Corporate Research Cnter, 5K starts at 7:50). Web site. Olympic hopeful Hadley wins women's Hokie Half Marathon (The Roanoke Times, September 21, 2015). | Results from the races

• September 26, 2015 (8:30 a.m.): Brave Heart 5K 5K (Bisset Park, Radford, VA). Fun Run at 9:30 a.m. Proceeds benefit the American Heart Association. | Resulta

• October 10, 2015 (11:00 a.m.): Third annual Marcus Ford First Annual 5K Celebration (Christiansbug, VA). Marcus had a hereditary heart disease called Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia (CPVT). Marcus passed away on March 17, 2012 in Arlington, VA from a hereditary heart disease called Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia (CPVT). Because of his love for sports and running we have created the Marcus Ford Annual Run/Walk 5K Celebration. Monies raised for the Marcus Ford Annual Run/Walk 5KÕs will go to the Marcus Ford Memorial Scholarship, given each spring at Christiansburg High School to a graduating senior who exemplifies the person that Marcus was to everyone he met. | Web site.

• October 17, 2015 (10 a.m.): 26^th Annual Twin County Regional Healthcare Galax Autumn Days 5K Run (Galax, VA). | Web site.

• October 17, 2015: Mountain Goat Racing will be hosting the 2015 New River Trail Races! Traditional 50k distance (8 a.m.) plus a new 25k race (9 a.m.)! (NEW RIVER TRAIL STATE PARK, FRIES, VA) | Web site.

• October 23–25, 2015: The sixth annual Run Around the Gorge. Two days of running; 40+ miles. See the New River Gorge in full Fall colors! The race course will be on both sides of the river in New River Gorge near Fayetteville, WV. | Web site

• October 24, 2015 (Noon): Brush Mountain Breakdown. The 12.7 miler, 7 miler, and 5K fun run (11:30 AM) are all on trails inside Pandapas Park, which is part of the Jefferson National Forest. | Results.

• October 25, 2015 (Sunday, 10:00 a.m.): University Bookstore Homecoming 5K (10:00 AM) and 1.52 Mile Memorial-Run (9:15am) in Memory of Officer Crouse (Cassell Coliseum Parking Lot, Blacksburg, VA). | Web site.

• October 31, 2015 (9:15 a.m.): Don't Skip a Beat 5K (Wytheville Community College).| Web site.

• October 31, 2015 (8:45 a.m.): Panther Tracks 5K (Ferrum College).| Web site.

• October 31, 2015 (9:00 a.m.): Huckleberry Hustle 5K (Christiansburg Recreation Center, Christiansburg, VA). Getting Scary on the Huckleberry!.| Web site.

• November 7, 2015 (10 a.m.): 13^th Annual Shawsville Cross Country 5K, Camp Alta Mons at Crockett Springs. Run for the Food Pantry. | Web site | Results

• November 7, 2015 (9 a.m.): Greenway Memory 10 Miler and 4 Miler,(Wasena Park, Roanoke, VA). | Web site

• November 8, 2015 (Sunday, 9 a.m.): Veterans 5K,(Virginia Tech Cross Country Course Duck Pond Drive, Blacksburg, VA). | Web site

• November 21, 2015 (8:00 a.m.): Star City Half Marathon and 10K (Roanoke,VA). | Web site

• December 12, 2015 (9:00 a.m.): Huckleberry Jam 15k & 5k . The Huckleberry Jam is a 9-mile point-to-point race beginning at RunAbout Sports and utilizing the entire length of the eponymous rail trail, finishing at the Christiansburg Rec Center. | Results | Course map .

• December 24, 2015 (Thursday, 1 p.m.): Thirteenth Annual Frosty 5K plus Free Fun Run (at 12:30) (Blacksburg, VA). | Results.

• December 25, 2015 (Friday, 10:00 a.m.): Main Street Lexington Jingle Bell 5k Run/Walk (Downtown Lexington).

• January 16, 2016 (9:00 a.m.) Sandman Half Marathon and 9 Miler (Old Recreation Center, Wythville).| Web site.

• January 23, 2016 (9:00 a.m.): Y RESOLVE 5k and 10k (Franklin County WMCA, Rocky Mount, VA).| Web site.

• February 6, 2016 (8:00 a.m.): wazUPwidis Urban Run and Stair Challenge 3.2 miles plus 1000 steps (Roanoke, VA).

• February 20, 2016: Blacksburg Classic | Rescheduled from February 13 because of cold temperatures

• March 19, 2016 (9 a.m.): Martinsville Half Marathon, 5K & Relay (The Martinsville YMCA, Martinsville, VA). | Web site

• March 26, 2016 (9 a.m.): 5K Run/Walk put on by Replenish Ministries (Bisset Park, Radford, VA). | Web site.

• April 2, 2016 (9:00 a.m.): Mountain Lake Hell Climb 10K (Newport, VA). The Hell Climb 10K+ is a 6.5-mile hillclimb from the base of Mountain Lake in Giles County Virginia to the cool clear air at the summit. Runners will ascend more than 1,800 feet as they follow Mountain Lake Road. | Web site.

• April 2, 2016 (8:00 a.m.): DAM 50K, 5K, & Fun Run (Smith Mountain Lake, VA). 50^th Anniversary of Smith Mountain Lake. The Franklin County YMCA will be hosting this first-ever event. | Web site.

• April 2, 2016 (Noon): Purple Panther Mustache Dash. Harding Avenue Elementary School is ready to RUN!!! Or WALK!!! It will be held on the Blacksburg High School Cross Country course. Everyone of all ages is invited to participate in the event. We hope you all can join us with your best MUSTACHE!! Register on-line HERE.

• April 2, 2016 (9 a.m.): 9^th Annual Bob Duncan Memorial 5K (Virginia Tech cross country course, Blacksburg). In April or May of each year, a 5K race is held on the Virginia Tech Cross Country Course to honor Bob Duncan, a beloved professor who passed away in May of 2007. | Web site.

• April 16, 2016 (9:43 a.m.): 3.2 for 32 (Virginia Tech Drill Field, Blacksburg, VA). On this day, the Virginia Tech community reflects on the vibrant lives of the 32 students and faculty who were tragically taken from us on April 16, 2007. This community run/walk throughout the campus of VT strives to bring fellow Hokies together, to feel the support of the community, and to celebrate the lives of our friends and family members. | The 2016 Day of Remembrance Web site | Event Web page

• April 16, 2016 (7:35 a.m.): Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon (Roanoke, VA and Blue Ridge Parkway). Full & Half Marathon and Star 10K. Total Elevation Change: ~7,430 ft. (full), ~3,600 ft. (half), ~1,800 ft. (10k). | Web site.

• April 16, 2016 (11:00 a.m.): Star City 5K (along the New River at Bisset Park in Radford, Virginia.). All of the Race proceeds will benefit the Bradley Free Clinic in Roanoke, Virginia. The Bradley Free Clinic provides free dental services to individuals in need in the surrounding area. | Web site.

• April 23, 2016 (10:00 a.m.): Wintergreen Adaptive Sports 5K Run, Walk, and Rol (Devils Backbone Brewing Company, 200 Mosbys Run, Roseland, VA 22967). | Web site.

• April 30, 2016 (9:00 a.m.): Tame the Beast: Bobcat Trail 5K (Bobcat Trail (Belle Heth Elementary School), Radford, VA). The course begins and ends on a large grass field; the fun comes when the trail takes you into the woods behind the Radford Recreation Center where you will encounter challenging hills along the packed dirt trail! | Web site.

• May 7, 2016 (9:00 a.m.): Huckleberry Jam 7.4 Miler (Blacksburg, VA). The Huckleberry Jam is a 7.4-mile point-to-point race beginning at RunAbout Sports and utilizing the entire length of the eponymous rail trail, finishing at the Christiansburg Rec Center. | Web site | Results | Course map.

• May 7, 2016 (9 a.m.): 18^th Annual New River Trail — Dr. Ed Dannelly 10k Run and 5K walk (Galax, VA). Co-Sponsored by Galax Parks and Recreation Department and the New River Trail State Park. | Web site.

• May 28, 2016 (8 a.m.): Appalachian Power Festival 5 & 10K (Roanoke, VA). Web site.

• June 18, 2016 (8:30 p.m.): Ninth Annual Downtown Sundown 5K (Blacksburg, VA). A Summer Solstice Fest run/walk, sponsored by the Blacksburg Striders and the Downtown Blacksburg, INC to benefit Blacksburg High School Cross Country and Track & Field programs. It is part of Summer Solstice Fest. | Course Map | Overall Results | Age group Results.

• July 4, 2016 (Monday, 8 a.m.): 35^th Annual Shawsville 5K (Shawsville, VA). | Results | Web site.

• July 23, 2016 (8:35 p.m.): Flying Mile (Roanoke River Greenway, Golden Park / Bennington St. Parking lot, Roanoke, VA 24014. | Web page.

• August 5, 2016 (Friday, 6:30 p.m.): The 35^th annual Draper Mile.

• August 6, 2016 (8:30 a.m.): Great Country 5 Miler (Waid Park, 701 Waid Park Road, Rocky Mount, VA 24151). | Web site.

• August 13, 2015 (8:00 a.m.): 42^nd Health Focus of Southwest Virginia Salem Distance Run, 5K & 10K (Salem, VA). Race Information.

• August 27, 2016 (8:30 a.m.): Roanoke River 8K (Roanoke River, Greenway Golden Park / Bennington St. Parking lot, Roanoke, VA 24014). | Web site.

• September 3, 2016 (8 a.m.): NEW BLUE OPEN XC 5K (Christiansburg Primary School, 240 Betty Dr, Christiansburg, VA). The Open 5K is on the morning of our High School Invitational. | Race information and entry form.

• September 25, 2016 (Sunday, 10:00 a.m.): University Bookstore Homecoming 5K (10:00 AM) and 1.52 Mile Memorial-Run (9:15am) in Memory of Officer Crouse (Cassell Coliseum Parking Lot, Blacksburg, VA). | Web site.

• September 25, 2016 (Sunday, 7 p.m.): NRV Airport Runway 5K Race and 1 Mile Fun Run (CNRV Airport 5391 C.V. Jackson Road, Dublin, VA). The Fun Run begins at 6:30 p.m.. | Results .

• October 1, 2016 (9:00 a.m.): 5K Run for Flood Relief (West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine, Lewisburg, WV). | Web site.

• October 2, 2016 (9:30 a.m.): Finish the Fight 5K (Christiansburg, VA). The race starts behind the Christiansburg Recreation Center and goes on the Huckleberry Trail. Proceeds from the race will go to a local woman fighting cancer. This event is open to runners and walkers. $15.00 entry fee and $10.00 for a shirt if desired. | Entry form.

• October 8, 2016 (8:30 a.m.): Brave Heart 5K (Bisset Park, Radford, VA). Fun Run at 9:30 a.m. Proceeds benefit the American Heart Association. | Results

• October 9, 2016 (Sunday, 7:30 a.m.): Hokie Half Marathon and 5K (VT Corporate Research Cnter, 5K starts at 7:50). Web site. | Results from the races

• October 15, 2016 (10 a.m.): 27^th Annual Twin County Regional Healthcare Galax Autumn Days 5K Run (Galax, VA). 1 mile race for kids 12 & under begins at 9:00 a.m..| Web site.

• October 15, 2016 (9:00 a.m.): Parrot Strut 5K (Warm Hearth Village, Blacksburg, VA). The purpose of the event is to raise money for neighbors in need of housing and health care. Results.

• October 29, 2016 (Noon): Brush Mountain Breakdown. The 12.7 miler, 7 miler, and 5K fun run (11:30 AM) are all on trails inside Pandapas Park, which is part of the Jefferson National Forest. | | Map | Overall Results | Age Group Results.

• October 29, 2016 (9:00 a.m.): Huckleberry Hustle 5K (Christiansburg Recreation Center, Christiansburg, VA). Getting Scary on the Huckleberry!.| Web site.

• November 5, 2016 (10 a.m.):"target="_blank" 14^th Annual Shawsville Cross Country 5K, Camp Alta Mons at Crockett Springs. Run for the Food Pantry. | Results

• November 5, 2016 (9:30 a.m.): Trailblazer 5K with Belliview Estate Winery (5415 Gallion Ridge Rd, Blacksburg) | Web site

• November 5, 2016 (9 a.m.): Donut Dash 5K (Huckleberry Trail at New River Mall). Hosted by NLCF for Honduras Aid. What could be more fun than running half way, eating donuts to cut down on your time, then finishing strong! $30 (Through November 5th, Includes donuts, but T-shirt not guaranteed) | Web site

• November 19, 2016 (8:00 a.m.): Star City Half Marathon and 10K (Roanoke,VA). | Web site

• November 24, 2016 (9 a.m. on Thursday): Drumstick Dash 5K and Family Walk (downtown Roanoke). This is a fundraising event for the Roanoke Rescue Mission Ministries. Your participation in the union Drumstick Dash provides food, shelter and clothing for the 350-plus men, women and children who seek our services every day.| Web site

• December 3, 2016 (9:00 a.m.): Girls on the Run 5K (Green Hill Park, Salem, VA). | Web site

• December 24, 2016 (11:00 a.m.): Fourteenth Annual Frosty 5K plus Free Fun Run (at 10:30) (Blacksburg, VA). | Results.

• 2016 CARILION CLINIC RACE SERIES: COMPLETE RESULTS

• March 11, 2017 (8:30 a.m.): Shamrock Hill Run 5K (Roanoke Catholic School, Roanoke, VA). Web site.

• March 18, 2017 (9 a.m.): Backpack Run 5K and 2.5K (Green Hill Park, Salem, VA). Proceeds to help provide scholarships for Roanoke County Public School graduates and grants for teachers. | Web page.

• March 25, 2017 (10 a.m.): Roanoke Valley SPCA Tail Chaser 5k (Wasena Park, Roanoke, VA). Capable, well behaved, canine companions are welcome! | Web page.

• March 25, 2017 (9:30 a.m.): Tame the Beast: Bobcat Trail Run 5K and 6 mile (Bobcat Trail (Belle Heth Elementary School), Radford, VA). Proceeds benefit the Radford Cross Country program and support maintenance of the Bobcat Trail. The course begins and ends on a large grass field; the fun comes when the trail takes you into the woods behind the Radford Recreation Center where you will encounter challenging hills along the packed dirt trail! 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk at 9:00 a.m. | Web site.

• April 1, 2017 (11:00 a.m.): Star City 5K (along the New River at Bisset Park in Radford, Virginia.). All of the Race proceeds will benefit the Bradley Free Clinic in Roanoke, Virginia. The Bradley Free Clinic provides free dental services to individuals in need in the surrounding area. | Web site.

• April 1, 2017 (9:30 a.m.): Color Me Cameron 5th Annual 5K Color Run/Walk (Jackson Park ¥ 42 1st Street, NW Pulaski, VA 24301). | Web page.

• April 1, 2017 (9:00 a.m.): Mountain Lake Hell Climb 10K (Newport, VA). The Hell Climb 10K+ is a 6.5-mile hillclimb from the base of Mountain Lake in Giles County Virginia to the cool clear air at the summit. Runners will ascend more than 1,800 feet as they follow Mountain Lake Road. | Web site.

• April 8, 2017 (9 a.m.): Friends of SML State Park Osprey 10k and 5k (Smith Mountain Lake State Park, Huddleston, VA). | Web page.

• April 8, 2017 5:00 p.m.): 10^th Annual Bob Duncan Memorial 5K (Virginia Tech cross country course, Blacksburg). In April or May of each year, a 5K race is held on the Virginia Tech Cross Country Course to honor Bob Duncan, a beloved professor who passed away in May of 2007. | Web site.

• April 22, 2017 (7:35 a.m.): Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon (Roanoke, VA and Blue Ridge Parkway). Full & Half Marathon and Star 10K. Total Elevation Change: ~7,430 ft. (full), ~3,600 ft. (half), ~1,800 ft. (10k). | Race-Day Info.

• April 29 2017 (4 p.m.): Susan G Komen Race for the Cure, 5K race and 5K/1 mile walk. (Rivers Edge Sports Complex/Reserve Avenue, Reserve Avenue, Roanoke, VA). Web site.

• April 29 2017 (9 a.m.): RVCS Eagle Express 5k, (Roanoke Valley Christian Schools, Roanoke, VA). Web site.

• April 29, 2017 (8:30 a.m.): Vinton Dogwood Festival 5k (Vinton Baptist Church, Vinton, VA). | Web site.

• April 29, 2017 (8:00 a.m.): INAUGURAL HIGHLANDER HALF MARATHON, 8K AND KID'S FUN RUN (Dedmon Center, Radford,VA). | Web site.

• May 5, 2017 (Friday, 7:30 p.m.): Glow for Hope 5k (Hopetree Family Services, Salem, VA). The Glow for Hope is a timed 5K night run and 2K fun walk that will light up the streets of Salem to raise awareness and support for HopeTree Family Services. | Web site.

• May 6, 2017 (9 a.m.): 19^th Annual New River Trail — Dr. Ed Dannelly 10k Run and 5K walk (Galax, VA). Co-Sponsored by Galax Parks and Recreation Department and the New River Trail State Park. | Web site.

• May 6, 2017 (9:00 a.m.): Boots2books 5K (Virginia Western Community College, Roanoke, VA). In support of the Veterans Assistance Fund at Virginia Western Community College. Proceeds from this annual event support veterans in need at Virginia Western. | Web site.

• May 6, 2017 (9:00 a.m.): Huckleberry Jam (Blacksburg, VA). The Huckleberry Jam is a 7.4-mile point-to-point race beginning at RunAbout Sports and utilizing the entire length of the eponymous rail trail, finishing at the Christiansburg Rec Center. | Results

• May 6, 2017 (9:00 a.m.): St. Marks Hustle for Hunger 5k (Greenfield Recreation Center, Troutville, VA). | Web site.

• May 13, 2017 (5 p.m.): Gallop for the Greenways in Roanoke, VA. There are several options: Adventure Triathlons for individuals and/or groups, 4-miler, fun runs, etc. Support local greenways by joining us for this family friendly event. Web site

• May 20, 2017 (8:00 a.m.): Second annual Stillborn Speak 5K Run/Walk (Rec Center, Christiansburg, VA). The event is a fundraiser for our nonprofit organization called Stillborn Speak. We are based in Christiansburg and provide education about stillbirths in the US as well as provide monetary assistance to families/individuals that have lost a child to stillbirth. We will help pay for funeral and burial expenses for the stillborn child. | Web page.

• May 27, 2017 (8 a.m.): Appalachian Power Festival 5 & 10K (Roanoke, VA). Web site.

• June 4, 2017 (5:30 a.m.): 7th Conquer the Cove 25K & Marathon (Loch Haven Lake, VA). Web site.

• June 10, 2017 (9:00 p.m.): Light Up the Night (Williamson Road / Bullitt Avenue near Community Hospital, Roanoke, VA). Come Out and Light Up the Night for a great cause for the 5th Annual fundraiser to support Square Society's mission of raising money and awareness for Center In the Square. | Web site.

• June 17, 2017 (8:30 p.m.): Ninth Annual Downtown Sundown 5K (Blacksburg, VA). A Summer Solstice Fest run/walk, sponsored by the Blacksburg Striders and the Downtown Blacksburg, INC to benefit Blacksburg High School Cross Country and Track & Field programs. It is part of Summer Solstice Fest. | Overall Results | Age group Results.

• June 17, 2017 (7:30 a.m.): Eastern Divide Ultra 50 K (and 8 miler) (Pembroke, VA). From the Falls (Cascades) to the Lake (Mountain Lake). Web site.

• July 4, 2017 (Tuesday, 8 a.m.): 36^th Annual Shawsville 5K (Shawsville, VA). | Results | Web site.

• August 4, 2017: The 36^th annual Draper Mile. | Results.

• August 12, 2017 (7:30 a.m.): SW Virginia 811 8mi and 5K Run (Christiansburg Recreation Center, Christiansburg, VA). We are holding our 3rd annual SW VA 811 Run to help raise awareness of the risk you take every time you dig (excavate) without calling 811 first. 811 is the national Call Before You Dig number, created to help protect individuals from hitting underground utility lines while digging. | Results.

• August 12, 2017 (8:00 a.m.): Health Focus of Southwest Virginia Salem Distance Run, 5K & 10K (Longwood Park, Salem, VA). |Results.

• August 12, 2017 (9:15 a.m.): 1st annual Polly Zeiger 5K Fun Run. The morning will start with a 1-mile dash for younger runners and families @ 9 a.m., followed by a 5K at 9:15. The run will begin and end at the CRC Soccer Field located on Innovation Drive (Blacksburg, VA). Geared towards both the avid and novice runner/walker, all proceeds will go directly into the Polly Zeiger Memorial Endowment which provides soccer scholarships to those in need. Web site.

• August 19, 2017 (8 a.m.): 21st Fab 5k, Roanoke County's Greek Hill Park. Web site.

• August 26, 2017: Blacksburg Relays (Blacksburg HS XC Course, Blacksburg, VA). Start the season with a great 2k race instead of a 5K in the heat of August in this exciting and fun format. Each runner will compete on the 2k course on a relay that your kids will be talking about all year. | Web site.

• August 26, 2017 (8:30 a.m.): Roanoke River 8K (Roanoke River Greenway, Roanoke, VA). | Web site.

• August 26, 2017 (8:30 a.m.): Healthy Floyd 5K CANCELED .

• September 2, 2017 (8:00 a.m.): New Blue Open XC 5K (Christiansburg Primary School, 240 Betty Dr, Christiansburg, VA). Proceeds benefit Christiansburg cross country. | Race Information and Registration form.

• September 16, 2017 (10:00 a.m.): 20^th Annual Hospice Hustle 20K Road Race through the streets of Buena Vista (Glen Maury Park Office, 101 Maury River Drive, Buena Vista, VA). Walk/Run 5K at 10:30 a.m. Proceeds will help provide hospice care to individuals in Lexington, Rockbridge, Buena Vista and surrounding areas regardless of their ability to pay.| Race information and entry form.

• September 16, 2017 (8:00 a.m.): Eight-Mile Bridge Challenge Walk; FREE! The walk is limited to the first 70 participants. Check in begins at 8a.m. at the Christiansburg Recreation Center. A shuttle bus departs for the Blacksburg Library at 8:30a.m.| Race information and entry form.

• September 17, 2017 (Sunday, 7:00 a.m.): Hokie Half Marathon and 5K Web site. | Results from the races

• September 22, 2017 (Friday, 6:00 p.m.): Wytheville Community College 5K “SPRINT FOR SCHOLARSHIPS” (Wytheville, VA). Web site.

• October 1, 2017 (Sunday, 2:00 p.m.): Firebolt 5K (an established cross-country course, Christiansburg Elementary School, Christiansburg, VA). This is the first annual Run With the Pack 5K. All money raised from the race will support the 4^th grade field trip to Jamestown and Yorktown. Web site.

• October 7, 2017 (9:00 a.m.): Parrot Strut 5K (Warm Hearth Village, Blacksburg, VA). The purpose of the event is to raise money for neighbors in need of housing and health care. There is also a 1-mile run at 10:00 in which dogs are allowed. | Results.

• October 7, 2017 (9:00 a.m.): Michael B. Perry 5K (Start near the Cadet Obstacle Course, Smithfield Rd., Blacksburg, VA). Every year the 5K race raises awareness of drunk driving in honor of Michael B. Perry, a brother of Phi Sigma Pi who was killed in an alcohol related car crash. All proceeds from this year's race will benefit Mothers Against Drunk Driving. We are proud to be able to host such an event and bring together the communities of Blacksburg and Virginia Tech. Application form and information including a course map.

• October 7, 2017 (9:30 a.m.): Finish the Fight 5K (Christiansburg, VA). This is a fundraising event, is brought to you by the Gaye Y Whitaker Memorial Fund. | Web site.

• October 14, 2017 (11:00 a.m.): Fifth annual Marcus Ford 5K Celebration (Huckleberry Trail, New River Valley Mall entrance area., Chritiansburg, VA). Marcus had a hereditary heart disease called Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia (CPVT). Marcus passed away on March 17, 2012 in Arlington, VA from a hereditary heart disease called Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia (CPVT). Because of his love for sports and running we have created the Marcus Ford Annual Run/Walk 5K Celebration. Monies raised for the Marcus Ford Annual Run/Walk 5Ks will go to the Marcus Ford Memorial Scholarship, given each spring at Christiansburg High School to a graduating senior who exemplifies the person that Marcus was to everyone he met. | Web site.

• October 20, 2017 (Friday, 5:30 p.m.): Homecoming 5K Neon Run (Virginia Tech Cross Country Course). Join the VT Police Department in remembering Officer Deriek Crouse, who bravely protected the Virginia Tech community until he was tragically killed in the line of duty on Dec. 8, 2011. Wear you best and brightest neon, come early to use neon body paint, and make sure to grab a neon necklace. | Web site.

• October 21, 2017 (10 a.m.): 28^th Annual Twin County Regional Healthcare Galax Autumn Days 5K Run (Galax, VA). 1 mile race for kids 12 & under begins at 9:00 a.m..| Web site.

• October 21, 2017 (10:00 a.m.): Brave Heart 5K (Bisset Park, Radford, VA). Fun Run at 9:30 a.m. Proceeds benefit the American Heart Association. | Results

• October 21, 2017 (10 a.m.): My school color run (Pearisburg, VA). Macy McClaugherty PTO welcomes you to join us as we run, walk, and jog while raising funds for our school! This is an untimed fun run/walk featuring a 3.14mile fun run. Throughout the course participants will experience color splash zones where they'll be doused in color and end with a final color toss celebration!| Web site.

• October 28, 2017 (9:00 a.m.): Huckleberry Hustle 5K (Christiansburg Recreation Center, Christiansburg, VA). Getting Scary on the Huckleberry!.| Results.

• October 28, 2017 (Noon): Brush Mountain Breakdown. The 12 miler, 7 miler, and 5K fun run (11:30 AM) are all on trails inside Pandapas Park, which is part of the Jefferson National Forest. Each race takes place on trails within the Pandapas Pond system featuring challenging, hilly terrain and creek crossings | Overall Results. .

• November 4, 2017 (10 a.m.): 15^th Annual Shawsville Cross Country 5K, Camp Alta Mons at Crockett Springs. Run for the Food Pantry. | Web site | Results

• November 4, 2017 (10 a.m.): Chamber Foundation 5k at Beliveau Estate Winery. This elevation challenging trail race will guide you through the beautiful mountainous landscape of Montgomery County with post-race music and an opportunity to celebrate your finish with award winning wine. A portion of the funds will be used to support the Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce Foundation's Teacher of the Year, Scholarships and other local educational information. | Web site

• November 11, 2017 (1 p.m.): Donut Dash 5K (drillfield, Virginia Tech). The 2017 Donut Dash 5k is hosted by NLCF for Honduras Aid. Come join the fun by running halfway through a 5k, eat some delicious donuts (with each one taking seconds off your total time!), and then finishing back strong. | Web site

• November 12, 2017: Run for the Rainbow — 5K (3:10 p.m.) and Fun Runs Events (4:15 p.m.) (near Rainbow Riders, 307 N Knollwood Dr Blacksburg, VA). Enjoy a 5K run/walk along with several fun run events for children. | Web site

• November 23, 2017 (9 a.m. on Thursday): Drumstick Dash 5K and Family Walk (downtown Roanoke). This is a fundraising event for the Roanoke Rescue Mission Ministries. Your participation in the union Drumstick Dash provides food, shelter and clothing for the 350-plus men, women and children who seek our services every day. | Web site

• December 2, 2017 (9:30 a.m.): Girls on the Run 5K (Green Hill Park, Salem, VA). | Web site

• December 9, 2017 (9:00 a.m.): Jingle Bell Run/Walk for Arthritis 5K (Patrick Henry Hotel, Roanoke). | Web site.

• December 24, 2017 (Sunday, 1:00 p.m.): Frosty 5k & mile fun run plus Free Fun Run (at 12:30). The race starts and finishes on the soccer field behind the Food Lion on North Main Street in Blacksburg, VA, with the ma- jority of the race run on roads and paved bike paths | Results |

• 2017 RUNABOUT RACE SERIES

• February 11, 2018 (Sunday): 33^rd Annual Blacksburg Classic

• March 17, 2018 (8:00 a.m.): Shamrock 4 Miler (Blacksburg, VA). The Shamrock 4 Miler and Lucky Little Leprechaun Dash take place on St. Patrick's Day. They take place at Blacksburg High School off of Prices Fork Road. The race is on roads and bike trails and goes through the Stroubles Mill, Hethwood and Fox Ridge neighborhoods. Awards for overall, age group, best Leprechaun costume and fastest team. Cool long sleeve shirts to all participants and finisher medals awarded! Wear your green! This race also earns points for the RunAbout Race Series. Web site.

• March 18, 2018 (1:00 p.m.): Historic Smithfield 5K Frontier Run and 1776 Adventure Run (Blacksburg, VA). The 5K will take place along the Buford Meredith Cross Country Course, which is Virginia Tech's cross country track. Participants will run/walk past many historical sites and places that are saturated with history of the Prestons, as well as the settlement of southwestern Virginia, and beyond. During the event there will be interpreters at many of the different locations so that participants will get a genuine feel of what life would have been like at Historic Smithfield in 1776. | Registration form.

• March 24, 2018 (8:00 a.m.): Martinsville Bulletin Half Marathon & 5K (Martinsville-Henry County YMCA in uptown Martinsville, VA). The half marathon course is certified by USA Track & Field, the national governing Body for track & field, long-distance running and race walking in the United States. 5K participants run and walk the streets of Uptown Martinsville. With only a few gentle hills, the course presents a fast track for competitive runners and a scenic tour of the area for all. | Web site

• March 24, 2018 (5K starts at 9:00 a.m.): Blacksburg Aruna Run 2018. (Smithfield Road, Blacksburg, VA). Run or walk for a specific enslaved woman by name to help bring and sustain her freedom. You will select a specific woman whom we, our staff, and our partners know by name. You will receive email updates about her as you raise funds and run to set her free. | Web site

• April 7, 2018 (9 a.m.): Friends of SML State Park Osprey 10k and 5k (Smith Mountain Lake State Park, Huddleston, VA). | Web page.

• April 7, 2018 (9:30 a.m.): Color Me Cameron 6th Annual 5K Color Run/Walk (Jackson Park ´ 42 1st Street, NW Pulaski, VA 24301). The “Color Me Cameron” is a Celebration of Life with a whirlwind of color that will blow you away! It is not about how fast you can go, but how much fun you will have along the way. The first part of the route was Cameron's paper route when he was 12 years old. The 2nd half of the route is part of the New River Valley Trail where he and his dad would run. The door prizes represent Cameron's love for community and giving. The color represents Cameron's outgoing personality and is purchased in Colorado where he wanted to live after college. | Web page.

• April 7, 2018 (9 a.m.): 10^th Mill Mountain Mayhem 10K (Mill Mountain Park, Roanoke, VA.) Web site.

• April 8, 2018 (Sunday, 2 p.m.): Virginia Tech Farmhouse Mud Run (Plantation Rd., Blacksburg, VA). The Mud Run has been The Virginia Tech Chapter of FarmHouse Fraternity's philanthropy for four years. Stretching a mile long and consisting of multiple obstacles, the Mud Run is not only a fun and electric experience but also extremely challenging. While it is expected to get muddy, the main goal is to raise money and spread awareness for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. We hope you will be able to join us to not only spread awareness of this horrible disease but also have a great time and getting muddy while doing it. This Year The proceeds from The 2018 Mud Run will be donated to The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. | Web page.

• April 14, 2018 (9:00 a.m.): 3.2 for 32 (Virginia Tech Drill Field, Blacksburg, VA). On this day, the Virginia Tech community reflects on the vibrant lives of the 32 students and faculty who were tragically taken from us on April 16, 2007. This community run/walk throughout the campus of VT strives to bring fellow Hokies together, to feel the support of the community, and to celebrate the lives of our friends and family members. | The 2018 Day of Remembrance Web site | Event Web page

• April 21, 2018 9:30 a.m.): 11^th Annual Bob Duncan Memorial 5K (Virginia Tech cross country course, Blacksburg). In April or May of each year, a 5K race is held on the Virginia Tech Cross Country Course to honor Bob Duncan, a beloved professor who passed away in May of 2007. | Web site.

• April 21, 2018 (7:35 a.m.): Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon (Roanoke, VA and Blue Ridge Parkway). Full & Half Marathon and Star 10K. Total Elevation Change: ~7,430 ft. (full), ~3,600 ft. (half), ~1,800 ft. (10k). | Web site.

• April 22, 2018 (Sunday, 3:10 p.m.): Run for the Rainbow — 5K (3:10 p.m.) and Fun Runs Events (4:15 p.m.) (near Rainbow Riders, 307 N Knollwood Dr Blacksburg, VA). Enjoy a 5K run/walk along with several fun run events for children. | Web site

• April 28, 2018 (8:00 a.m.): Highlander Half Marathon and 5K (Dedmon Center, Radford,VA). | Web site.

• April 28 2018 (9 a.m.): RVCS Eagle Express 5k, (Roanoke Valley Christian Schools, Roanoke, VA). Web site.

• April 28 2018 (9 a.m.): HAE Lightning Panther 5K (Blacksburg High School 3401 Bruin Lane, Blacksburg, VA). The 3rd annual Harding Avenue Elementary 5K Walk/Run Web site.

• April 29, 2018 (Sunday, 1:00 p.m.): Brewser Boot Camp Run (Virginia Tech Corporate Research Center, 1600 Innovation Drive, Blacksburg, VA). Join us for the 1st Annual Brewser Boot Camp Run, a 2-mile trail run with boot camp stations along the way. | Web site.

• May 5, 2018 (9 a.m.): 20^th Annual New River Trail — Dr. Ed Dannelly 10K Run and 5K walk (Galax, VA). Co-Sponsored by Galax Parks and Recreation Department and the New River Trail State Park. | Web site.

• May 5, 2018: GATEWAY 50K & 25K (15 Miler) (Blacksburg, VA). It's finally here: An ultra-distance event in Blacksburg, Virginia. Come experience the allure of Jefferson National Forest and Brush Mountain by way of the challenging 50K (start time 6:30 AM) or the introductory 25K (7:00 AM). | Web site.

• May 12, 2018 (8:30 a.m.): Grandin Court Baptist Church 5K (Roanoke, VA). Web site.

• May 12, 2018 (9:00 a.m.): Amplify 5K (Salem, VA). Web site.

• May 13, 2018 (Sunday 9:00 a.m.): Huckleberry Jam (Blacksburg, VA). The Huckleberry Jam is a 8-mile point-to-point race beginning at RunAbout Sports and utilizing the entire length of the eponymous rail trail, finishing at the Christiansburg Rec Center. (Last year it was 7.4 miles, but the Huckleberry Trail is longer now.) | Results

• May 26, 2018 (8 a.m.): Appalachian Power Festival 5K & 10K (Roanoke, VA). Web site.

• June 16, 2018 (8:30 p.m.): Tenth Annual Downtown Sundown 5K (Blacksburg, VA). Run the streets and trails of Blacksburg at sunset! The Downtown Sundown 5k¨ starts and finishes on Draper Road in the heart of the Summer Solstice Street Festivalfeaturing crafts, live music, food, drink, and more. All runners must wear reflective clothing and carry a glowstick or LED light (provided). | Results

• July 4, 2018 (Wednesday, 8 a.m.): 37^th Annual Shawsville 5K (Shawsville, VA).Web site. | Overall Results | Age Group Results

• July 7, 2018 (7:30 a.m.): Mountain Lake Hell Climb 10K (Newport, VA). The Hell Climb 10K is a 6.52mile hillclimb from the base of Mountain Lake in Giles County Virginia to the cool clear air at the summit. Runners will ascend more than 1,800 feet as they follow Mountain Lake Road. | Web site.

• July 14, 2018 (8:15 a.m.): Healthy Floyd 5K (Chantilly Farm, 2697 Franklin Pike, Floyd, VA). Join us for the Healthy Floyd 5K Run/Walk in the beautiful rolling hills of Floyd county at Chantilly Farm. Healthy Floyd works in collaboration to promote a culture of health and wellness in Floyd County, Virginia by offering diverse opportunities that encourage all members of our community to live a positive, healthy lifestyle. | Web site.

• August 3, 2018: The 37^th annual Draper Mile. | Event page.

• August 11, 2018 (8:00 a.m.): Health Focus of Southwest Virginia Salem Distance Run, 5K & 10K (Salem, VA). Race Information including results. First place in the 10K was ABRAHAM KIPLAGAT in 33:15.26, a new course record. He got second in the Draper Mile a week earlier, but also got the bronze medal at the 2010 Commonwealth games.

• September 1, 2018 (7:30 a.m.): Charleston Distance Run 15 miler & 5K (Charleston, West Virginia). Web site.

• September 23, 2018 (Sunday, 7:00 a.m.): Hokie Half Marathon and 5K Web site. | Results from the races

• September 29, 2018 (9:00 a.m.): 2018 Walk to End Alzheimer's - New River Valley (Henderson Lawn at Virginia Tech, Corner of Main and College Street, Blacksburg, VA). Take the first step to a world without Alzheimer's. | Web site.

• September 29, 2018 (8:00 a.m.): The 45^th Genworth Virginia 10 Miler (Lynchburg, VA). Web site.

• October 6, 2018 (10:00 a.m.): Brave Heart 5K (Bisset Park, Radford, VA). Fun Run at 9:30 a.m. Proceeds benefit the American Heart Association. | Results

• October 7, 2018 (Sunday, 9:30 a.m.): Finish the Fight 5K (Christiansburg, VA). This 5K is ran on the Huckleberry Trail and starts at the Christiansburg Recreation Center. All proceeds go to a local women fighting cancer. | Web site.

• October 13, 2018 (8:00 a.m.): LewisGale Salem Half Marathon and Virginia's Blue Ridge 8K plus G&H Contracting Kids Run at 8:05 a.m. (Main Street, Salem, VA). | Web site

• October 13, 2018: High Bridge Ultra weekend a 25K (9:15 a.m.) and 50k (8:00 a.m.) from Farmville to Pamplin (HIGH BRIDGE TRAIL STATE PARK, PAMPLIN, VIRGINIA) | Web site.

• October 13, 2018 (9:00 a.m.): Parrot Strut 5K (Warm Hearth Village, Blacksburg, VA). There is also a 1-mile run at 9:45, in which dogs are allowed. 100% of the proceeds from the race benefit the Neighbors in Need fund, which benefits low-income seniors living on Warm Hearth's campus who need assistance with housing and healthcare. | Course Map | Results.

• October 20, 2018 (10 a.m.): 28^th Annual Twin County Regional Healthcare Galax Autumn Days 5K Run (Galax, VA). 1 mile race for kids 12 & under begins at 9:00 a.m. | Web site.

• November 22, 2018 (9 a.m. on Thursday): Drumstick Dash 5K and Family Walk (downtown Roanoke). This is a fundraising event for the Roanoke Rescue Mission Ministries. Your participation in the union Drumstick Dash provides food, shelter and clothing for the 350-plus men, women and children who seek our services every day. | Web site

• November 22, 2018 (Thursday): The Blacksburg Turkey Trot (8:30 a.m.) and The Gobble Gobble Kids Dash (8:00 a.m.) in downtown Blacksburg, VA. The (first annual) Blacksburg Turkey Trot is the perfect mix of fun and fitness on Thanksgiving morning. The 5k course is designed with all skill levels of walkers and runners in mind! It's ideal for first-timers and veteran runners alike. | Results | Article on the event (The Roanoke Times, November 30, 2019).

• December 24, 2018 (Monday, 1:00 p.m.): Frosty 5k & mile fun run plus Free Fun Run (at 12:30). The race starts and finishes on the soccer field behind the Food Lion on North Main Street in Blacksburg, VA, with the ma- jority of the race run on roads and paved bike paths. Web site | Results

• 2018 RUNABOUT RACE SERIES

• February 9, 2019: 34^th Annual Blacksburg Classic

• March 17, 2019 (Sunday, 9:00 a.m.): Shamrock 4 Miler (Blacksburg, VA). | Results

• March 31, 2019 (Sunday, 9:00 a.m.): Blacksburg Aruna Run/Walk 2019. (Duckpond Park, West Campus Drive, Blacksburg, VA). Run or walk for an enslaved woman by name whom the Aruna Project staff personally know and are working to free from the brothels. | Web site

• April 6, 2019 (9 a.m.) Mark your calendars for the Inaugural Race for ACCE for Montgomery County students. This event will take place at Blacksburg High School (Blacksburg, VA). The 5K Fun Run/Race is being designed to involve students of all ages, school personnel, parents, community members and various community organizations and boards. Individual prizes will be awarded in addition to school prizes for participation. We want students to promote I am Running for my Education. Registered participations will receive t-shirts. All proceeds will benefit ACCE, which is a public/private partnership that makes college available tuition-free to as many Montgomery County Public School graduates as possible who meet the criteria. Let's get everyone involved and make this a wonderful MCPS and community event. | Web site

• April 13, 2019 (7:35 a.m.): The Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon, Half Marathon, and 10K (Course Start at Elmwood Park in downtown Roanoke, VA). The Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon Series has earned its title as “America's Toughest Road Marathon” by challenging runners with over 7,430 ft. in elevation change, more than any other road marathon in the U.S. | Web site.

• April 13, 2019 (9:00 a.m.): 3.2 for 32 (Virginia Tech Drill Field, Blacksburg, VA). On this day, the Virginia Tech community reflects on the vibrant lives of the 32 students and faculty who were tragically taken from us on April 16, 2007. This community run/walk throughout the campus of VT strives to bring fellow Hokies together, to feel the support of the community, and to celebrate the lives of our friends and family members. | The 2019 Day of Remembrance Web site | Event Web page

• April 27, 2019 (8 a.m.): 2^nd annual Highlander Half Marathon and 5K (Radford, VA). Presented by Carilion Clinic and hosted by Radford University Athletics and the Radford University Athletic Foundation. All race proceeds will be used to support the Student-Athlete Scholarship Fund, which provides scholarship aid to our sixteen varsity sports. | Web site.

• April 27, 2019 (9:30 a.m.): 12^th Annual Bob Duncan Memorial 5K (Virginia Tech cross country course, Blacksburg). In April or May of each year, a 5K race is held on the Virginia Tech Cross Country Course to honor Bob Duncan, a beloved professor who passed away in May of 2007. | Web site.

• April 27, 2019 (9:00 a.m.): March of the Titans 5K (Hidden Valley High School — 5000 Titan Trail — Cross Country Course ). Support the Hidden Valley High School Band. | Web site (about half way down the page)

• May 4, 2019 (9 a.m.): 21^st Annual New River Trail — Dr. Ed Dannelly 10K Run and 5K walk (Galax, VA). Co-Sponsored by Galax Parks and Recreation Department and the New River Trail State Park. | Web site.

• May 4, 2019: GATEWAY 50K & 25K (15 Miler) (Blacksburg, VA). An ultra-distance event in Blacksburg, Virginia. Come experience the allure of Jefferson National Forest and Brush Mountain by way of the challenging 50K (start time 7:00 AM) or the introductory 25K (8:30 AM). | Web site.

• May 5, 2019 (Sunday, 1:00 p.m.): Brewser Boot Camp Run (Virginia Tech Corporate Research Center, 1600 Innovation Drive, Blacksburg, VA). Join us for the 2nd Annual Brewser Boot Camp Run, a 2-mile trail run with boot camp stations along the way. All proceeds go to two local women fighting cancer. | Web site

• May 11, 2019 (9:00 a.m.): Huckleberry Jam (Blacksburg, VA). The Huckleberry Jam is a 7.78-mile point-to-point race beginning on the Trail at the corner of Airport Rd. and Country Club Rd (Blacksburg) and finishing at the Christiansburg Rec Center. | Results

• May 25, 2019 (8 a.m.): AEP Festival 5 & 10K (Roanoke, VA) | Web site.

• June 1, 2019 (8:30 p.m.): Pulaski Yankees 5K (race begins and ends at Calfee Park)). Winners will be recognized on field prior to our June 23 game against the Bluefield Blue Jays, with overall winners getting the opportunity to throw out a first pitch. Proceeds from this 5K will benefit Big Brothers, Big Sisters of Southwest Virginia. | Web site

• June 15, 2019 (8:30 p.m.): Eleventh Annual Downtown Sundown 5K (Blacksburg, VA). Run the streets and trails of Blacksburg at sunset! The Downtown Sundown 5K starts and finishes on Draper Road in the heart of the Summer Solstice Street Festival featuring crafts, live music, food, drink, and more. All runners must wear reflective clothing and carry a glow- stick (free to the first 300 runners) or LED light. | Results

• July 4, 2019 (Thursdayday, 8 a.m.): 38^th Annual Shawsville 5K (Shawsville, VA).Web site. | Overall Results | Age Group Results

• August 2, 2019: The 38^th annual Draper Mile. | Event page.

• August 24, 2019 (8:00 p.m.): Race for the Fallen Glow Run 5K and 1 mile race (Lynchburg, VA)). Enjoy a waterfront run as the course travels along the Riverwalk Trail and Percival's Island Natural Area on Concord Turnpike. The race will start at the Percival's Island Trail entrance off Concord Turnpike. The Race for the Fallen Glow Run is a night-time family-fun race for participants of all ages & speeds! Register for the 5K, 1 Mile or as a Phantom Runner. | Register here.

• August 31, 2019 (9:45 a.m.): 2nd annual Triwizard Tri-Mile Trail Race 5K (Bisset Park, Radford, VA). Calling on all Wizards and Muggles to walk, run or fly with us. Enjoy running through the magical world of Bisset Park and participating in our Potions and Magical Creatures classes, house competition and costume contest! | Information and Online registration.

• September 20, 2019 (11 a.m.): 6^th Annual Marcus Ford 5K Run/Walk Celebration (Huckleberry Trail behind the New River Valley Mall). | Race information and online registration link.

  Marcus Ford graduated from Christiansburg High School in 2007 and from James Madison University in 2011. He accepted a job in his senior year in college with Grant Thornton as a consultant in Alexandria, VA. Sadly, Marcus and his family found out while he was a junior in college that he had a hereditary heart disease called CPVT. Marcus passed away on March 17, 2012 in Arlington, VA, from this disease. Monies raised from the Marcus Ford Annual Run/Walk SKs will go to his memorial scholarship, The Marcus Allen Ford Memorial Scholarship, given each Spring at Christiansburg High School to a graduating senior who exenplifies the person that Marcus was to everyone he met. | Marcus Ford Web site.

• September 22, 2019 (Sunday, 7:00 a.m.): Hokie Half Marathon and 5K Web site. | Results from the races

• October 6, 2019 (Sunday, 9:30 a.m.): Join us for the 4th annual Finish the Fight 5K (Christiansburg, VA). This 5K is ran on the Huckleberry Trail and starts at the Christiansburg Recreation Center. All proceeds go to two local women fighting cancer. | Web site.

• October 12, 2019 (11:00 a.m.): Brave Heart 5K (Bisset Park, Radford, VA). Fun Run at 9:30 a.m. Proceeds benefit the American Heart Association. | Results

• October 13, 2019 (Sunday, 10:00 a.m.): Zappy's Breast Cancer 5K (Seneca Drive Park, Blacksburg, VA — behind Fod Lion on North Main). Zappy's first ever Walk/Run SK event is in support of the Breast Cancer Research Foundation. This event will engage the entire community of Blacksburg, VA as we work together to raise $15,000 for the support of the advancement of research in ending Breast Cancer. | Registration.

• October 26, 2019: Think Pink 5K (200 Clay St (near Draper), Blacksburg, VA). Check in starts at 8:30 and goes until 9:45. Races start at 10:00. Zeta Tau Alpha partners with the American Cancer Society, the NFL, and Bright Pink for their philanthropy to raise money for breast cancer education and awareness. All of the proceeds from the race will go towards that cause. Registration fee includes a T-shirt, free entry into PINKnic at Henderson Lawn (which includes grilled food, raffle prizes, and a live band) after the race and $5 off per student when you sign up in a group. | Information and Online registration.

• October 26, 2019 (9:00 a.m.): Getting Scary on the Huckleberry! (Christiansburg Recreation Center, Christiansburg, VA). | Web site

• October 26, 2019 (Noon): Brush Mountain Breakdown. The 12 miler, 7 miler, and 5K fun run (11:30 AM) are all on trails inside Pandapas Park, which is part of the Jefferson National Forest. Each race takes place on trails within the Pandapas Pond system featuring challenging, hilly terrain and creek crossings | Results.

• November 17, 2019: (Sunday, 1:00 p.m.) Wonder Woman 5K (Smithfield Road (next to the VTCC Obstacle Course), Blacksburg, VA). CALLING ALL SUPER HEROES! Put on your cape and join your fellow Super Heroes when you run or walk the Inaugural DC Wonder Woman College Run 5K! Experience heroic run course entertainment, earn the stunning Inaugural DC Wonder Woman finisher's medal and celebrate with your fellow Super Heroes at the post-run party! | Race Information and Online registration.

• November 23, 2019 (8:00 a.m.): Star City Half Marathon and 10K (Roanoke,VA). | Web site

• November 28, 2019 (9 a.m. on Thursday): Drumstick Dash 5K and Family Walk (downtown Roanoke). This is a fundraising event for the Roanoke Rescue Mission Ministries. Your participation in the union Drumstick Dash provides food, shelter and clothing for the 350-plus men, women and children who seek our services every day. | Web site

• November 28, 2019 (Thursday): The Blacksburg Turkey Trot (8:30 a.m.) and The Gobble Gobble Kids Dash (8:00 a.m.) in downtown Blacksburg, VA. The Blacksburg Turkey Trot is the perfect mix of fun and fitness on Thanksgiving morning. The 5k course is designed with all skill levels of walkers and runners in mind! It's ideal for first-timers and veteran runners alike. Each participant is asked to bring one canned good or non-perishable to packet pickup (Wednesday, November 27th from 12pm-7pm). More than one is welcomed and encouraged. VA Momentum will consolidate all of the items and ensure they are delivered to the Interfaith Food Pantry. | Results.

• December 24, 2019 (Tuesday, 1:00 p.m.): Frosty 5k & mile fun run | Web site | Results

• 2019 RUNABOUT RACE SERIES

• February 9, 2020 (Sunday): 35^th Blacksburg Classic

• March 14, 2020 (Sunday, 9:00 a.m.): 3^rd Shamrock 4 Miler (Blacksburg, VA) CANCELLED! .

• April 18, 2020 (9:00 a.m.): 3.2 for 32 (Blacksburg, VA). Sharing the responsibility to limit the spread of the novel coronavirus and protect the members of its community, Virginia Tech has altered 2020 Day of Remembrance activities, while still commemorating the 32 students and faculty members who were taken from their loved ones on April 16, 2007. | The 2020 Day of Remembrance Web site | Event Web page

• May 2, 2020 (9 a.m.): 22^nd New River Trail — Dr. Ed Dannelly 10K Run and 5K walk (Galax, VA). Co-Sponsored by Galax Parks and Recreation Department and the New River Trail State Park. Due to the orders of our governor and the continued threat of Coronavirus (COVID-19) The New River Trail 10K Run has been cancelled. Instead of our traditional race, we are going to offer a virtual race option for runners who are looking for ways to still compete with others and their own race times. We know everyone has enjoyed our race in the past and our race T-shirts. We still want to provide an opportunity for everyone to participate in this event, but also follow all coronavirus precautions and restrictions.| Web site.

• May 16, 2020 (8 a.m.): Hustle for the Homeless 5K Run/Walk (downtown Roanoke, VA). “The purpose of the Hustle for the Homeless is two-fold,” says TLOT founder Dawn Sandoval. “The first purpose is to create awareness for the issue of homelessness in the Roanoke Valley. The second is to raise money so we can offer resources to the men and women living on the streets and hopefully help them find affordable housing.” | Web site.

• August 7 – August 9, 2020 Virtual Race for ACCE 5K To register for the Race for ACCE 5K or the Children's Fun Run, you can use our online form. How it Works: Racer/Walkers will use a google form to submit their 5K time, name and age. They can complete the virtual race anywhere and anytime during the three day period. We will still honor the top runner in each age group with a medal that will be shipped or hand delivered to them. Registration includes a race t-shirt. Shirts will be shipped or picked up locally. Register by July 8th to receive a shirt before the event date. All proceeds will benefit ACCE (Access to Community College Education), which is a public/private partnership that makes college available tuition-free to as many Montgomery County Public School graduates as possible who meet the criteria. | Web site

• August 9, 2020: Introducing the Hokie Club Virtual 5K!. The event is a virtual race that can be completed at your own convenience, all while supporting Virginia Tech student-athletes. | Registration.

• 2020 VIRTUAL RUNABOUT RACE SERIES

• September 20, 2020 through October 18, 2020: Hokie Half Marathon and 5K. To take part in the 2020 Virtual Hokie Half Marathon and 5k, you will have one month to complete your race -- between September 20th and October 18th, pick the day that works best for your schedule and ensure you have perfect race weather! Once you complete your race within the official race date window, you will report your results on a link from the Hokie Half homepage. While there will no longer be cash prizes, there will still be age group awards for the top three in each division as initially planned. | Overall Results | Age Group Results

• October 17, 2020 (10 a.m.): 31^st Twin County Regional Healthcare Galax Autumn Days 5K Run CANCELLED

• October 24, 2020 (Noon): Brush Mountain Breakdown. The 12 miler, 7 miler, and 5K fun run are all on trails inside Pandapas Park, which is part of the Jefferson National Forest. Each race takes place on trails within the Pandapas Pond system featuring challenging, hilly terrain and creek crossings | Event Web site | Results.

• November 7, 2020: Hokie Hike 2020. Thousands of Hokies are about to hit the trails and enjoy some much needed, outdoor Zen when the first-ever Hokie Hike kicks off Saturday. Participating in the hike is easy and it's not too late to sign up. | More information and Reggistration

• November 14, 2020 (9 a.m.): Covered Bridge 5K Run/Walk (Woolwine, VA). It will benefit the Southern Virginia Child Advocacy Center — Patrick County Satellite Site. (The main SV CAC is located in Rocky Mount, VA.) | More information and Reggistration

• November 15, 2020 (Sunday 1 p.m.): Thankful Three Miler Run/Walk. Virginia Tech Recreational Sports is hosting an outdoor run/walk on the VT Cross Country Course on Sunday, Nov. 15. The Thankful Three-Miler is an in-person event with a staggered start to ensure that safety guidelines are met. Participants will enter the course in groups of 5, every 5 minutes between 1-4 p.m. | More information and Reggistration

• December 23 — December 27, 2020: Frosty 5k (Virtual). We were hoping to get to do the 18th Frosty 5K this year in-person but with Covid-19 raging we did not. We had a virtual Frosty 5K. This year 100% of the entry fees collected go to charity. | Website | Results.

• 2020 VIRTUAL RUNABOUT RACE SERIES

• March 14, 2021: Virginia Tech Virtual Pi Day 5K (3.14 Mile). In the College of Science we know that March 14 (3.14 aka Pi Day) is a very special day. Get out there and celebrate with us! Register for the Virginia Tech Pi Day 5K and plan your 3.14 mile trek. Don't forget to capture your Hokie experience along the way so you can share it with us on social media! | Registration.

• May 22, 2021: 36^th Blacksburg Classic

• April 16–18, 2021: Virtual Run in Remembrance. From April 16 to April 18, a virtual Run in Remembrance took place as the Virginia Tech community reflects on the vibrant lives of the 32 students and faculty who were taken from us on April 16, 2007. Local runners could purchase a shirt (at cost) and pick it up locally the week of the event. | Web page | Video from event.

• April 16–18, 2021: Virtual Run in Remembrance. From April 16 to April 18, a virtual Run in Remembrance took place as the Virginia Tech community reflects on the vibrant lives of the 32 students and faculty who were taken from us on April 16, 2007. | Video from event.

• May 22, 2021: 36^th Blacksburg Classic

• June 19, 2021 (8:0 p.m.): Downtown Sundown 5K (Blacksburg, VA). | Results

• August 6, 2021: The 39^th Draper Mile. | Event page.

• September 4, 2021 (8:00 a.m.): American Legion Post 3 5K/10K Run (Elmwood Park,706 S Jefferson St,Roanoke, VA 24011); benefiting the American Legion Post 3 in Salem, Virginia. | Event Info and Results

• October 3, 2021 (Sunday, 7:30 a.m.): The 9th Hokie Half Marathon and 5K (VT Corporate Research Cnter, 5K starts at 7:20). | Event Info and Results .

• October 16, 2021 (10 a.m.): Twin County Regional Healthcare Galax Autumn Days 5K Run (Galax, VA). 1 mile race for kids 12 & under begins at 9:00 a.m. Co-sponsored by the Galax Parks and Recreation Department and Twin County Regional Healthcare. | Results.

• October 30, 2021: Brush Mountain Breakdown. The 12 miler, 7 miler, and 5K fun run are all on trails inside Pandapas Park, which is part of the Jefferson National Forest. The run features a challenging course with many hills and some creek crossings (water less than knee deep). There are rest stations with energy gels, bars, water and Gatorade drink. | Results.

• November 14, 2021 (Sunday, 1:00 p.m.): Thankful Three-Miler: (Virginia Tech Cross Country Course). The Thankful Three-Miler is an in-person event, and each participant will receive a long-sleeve shirt. There will not be event day or walk-up registration for this event. Registration closes Friday, Nov. 12. | Event information and registration

• November 20–26, 2021 (Saturday–Friday): Hulk's Helping Hands Promis Run (Place: Anywhere you want!). The Weight Club in Blacksburg is sponsoring a race to benefit Hulk's Helping Hands (a non-profit animal rescue orginzation). It's 100% virtual and all proceeds go directly to the rescue. There is a one mile fun run, a 5K and 10K with different swag for each race.| Event information and registration

• December 24 (1 p.m.) : Frosty 5k(Behind the Food Lion North Main, Blacksburg). | Event Info and Results.

• 2021 RUNABOUT RACE SERIES

• February 12, 2022: (1 p.m.) 37^th Blacksburg Classic

• March 14, 2022: VIRTUAL PI DAY 5K (3.14 Mile). The Virginia Tech College of Science is celebrating National Pi Day, March 14 (3.14), in a BIG way this year. We are ready to honor the mathematical constant Π. Pi Day promises ample opportunity to nerd out. We are hosting our second virtual Pi Day 5K. Whether you plan to run, swim, or bike your 3.14 miles — it's bound to be great! | Website.

• April 16, 2022: 3.2-mile Run in Remembrance. The event began with a moment of silence at 9:43 a.m. on the VT Drill fieldd to honor and remember the vibrant lives of the 32 students and faculty who were tragically taken from us in 2007. Virtual participation opportunities were available in addition to the in-person event | Webpage

• April 30, 2022 (9 a.m.—Noon in person, April 16–30 virtual): Highlander 5K (Radford, VA; The 5K will begin at the Dedmon Center, and runners will jump on the Bisset Park trail along the river.) Radford Athletics is offering in person and virtual race options for the 2022 Highlander 5K presented by Carilion Clinic! All race proceeds go towards the Student-Athlete Scholarship Fund, which provides scholarship aid to our 16 Division I programs. | Results.

• April 30, 2022 (9 a.m.): Y Fabulous 4Miler (Blacksburg, VA). Y do a 5K when you can do 4 miles?! Celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Y USA's Healthy Kids Day with the YMCA at Virginia Tech!

• June 18, 2022 (8:00 p.m.): Downtown Sundown 5K (Blacksburg, VA). | Results

• July 24, 2022 (Sunday, 8:00 a.m.): Huckleberry Jam (Blacksburg, VA). The Huckleberry Jam is an 8.3-mile point-to-point race and 2 Mile race. The 8.3-mile race begins at RunAbout Sports and utilizes the entire length of the Huckleberry Trail, finishing at the Christiansburg Rec Center. | Results

• August 5, 2022: The 40^th Draper Mile. | Event page.

• August 6, 2022 (9:00 a.m.): Race for ACCE 5K

  Race for ACCE provides scholarships for Montgomery County high school graduates to attend New River Community College.

  The 2022 Race for ACCE was held in person on the Blacksburg High School Cross Country Course on Saturday, August 6th at 9:00 a.m. website.

• August 13, 2022 (9:30 a.m.): Finish the Fight 5K (Christiansburg, VA). This 5K was ran on the Huckleberry Trail and started at the Christiansburg Recreation Center. This fundraising event was brought to you by the Gaye Y Whitaker Memorial Fund. | Web site.

• October 2, 2022 (Sunday, 7:30 a.m.): The 10th Hokie Half Marathon and 5K (VT Corporate Research Cnter, 5K starts at 7:20). | Event Info and Results .

• October 9, 2022 (Sunday, 1:00 p.m.): Brewser Boot Camp Run (Virginia Tech Corporate Research Center, 1600 Innovation Drive, Blacksburg, VA). The Brewser Boot Camp Run is a 2-mile trail run with boot camp stations along the way. Beer garden, food vendor and music during and after race. All proceeds benefit local NRV women fighting cancer. | Web site

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