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Fastest 5K courses in Virginia

5K in Virginia ranked by median finish time among fields of at least 75 finishers. A fast median usually means a flat course, cool weather, and a competitive field. School meets and results with timing errors are left out.

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races ranked
#RaceWhereNext dateMedian finishFinishers
12026 NOVA Running Club 5K2026 editionArlington, VirginiaTBA23:09 (7:27 /mi)155
2Knight Run2025 editionBuena Vista, VirginiaOct 31, 202624:45 (7:58 /mi)194
3Brave Heart 5k2026 editionRadford, VirginiaTBA27:09 (8:44 /mi)185
4Bluemont 5K2026 editionArlington, VirginiaTBA27:26 (8:50 /mi)179
5Waldron Fitness 5K/ Shawsville Independence Day2026 editionShawsville, VirginiaTBA27:31 (8:51 /mi)253
6St. Rita 5K & Fun Run for Education2025 editionAlexandria, VirginiaNov 14, 202627:59 (9:00 /mi)431
7RRRC Cul-de-sac 5K #32025 editionGlen Allen, VirginiaTBA28:47 (9:16 /mi)255
8RTC Run for Valor 5K2025 editionReston, VirginiaNov 11, 202628:47 (9:16 /mi)159
9Anchor Scholarship Foundation 5K and FunRun2025 editionChesapeake, VirginiaOct 3, 202628:55 (9:18 /mi)120
10Chesterfield Alumni Run2025 editionChesterfield, VirginiaNov 26, 202629:10 (9:23 /mi)102
11River City 5K2025 editionDanville, VirginiaOct 17, 202629:10 (9:23 /mi)75
12Bob Gurtler Memorial 5K Run/Walk2024 editionThe Plains, VirginiaNov 7, 202629:12 (9:24 /mi)75
13Percival's Island Firecracker 5K Race2026 editionLynchburg, VirginiaTBA29:15 (9:25 /mi)284
14Win for Wyatt 5K & 5K Walk2025 editionDanville, VirginiaTBA29:15 (9:25 /mi)86
15Wounded Warrior 5K Run2025 editionNorfolk, VirginiaNov 13, 202629:21 (9:27 /mi)284
16Palio di Siena 5k and Fun Run for Siena Academy2026 editionGreat Falls, VirginiaMar 20, 202729:26 (9:28 /mi)119
17Predictions and Resolutions 5K2026 editionArlington, VirginiaTBA29:32 (9:30 /mi)192
1844th Annual Beach Ford All American Run 5k & 1 Mile Fun Run2025 editionVirginia Beach, VirginiaOct 10, 202629:36 (9:32 /mi)149
19Tidewater Striders Scholarship 5K & Kids Mile2026 editionVirginia Beach, VirginiaTBA29:43 (9:34 /mi)178
20Bill Steers 5k2025 editionCharlottesville, VirginiaNov 8, 202629:45 (9:35 /mi)185
21Salute to Service 5K & 1 Miler2025 editionSuffolk, VirginiaNov 7, 202629:47 (9:35 /mi)322
22Galax Autumn Days 5K Run2025 editionGalax, VirginiaOct 17, 202629:50 (9:36 /mi)80
235K Race For Relief2025 editionHarrisonburg, VirginiaOct 3, 202629:54 (9:37 /mi)85
24RRRC Cul-de-sac 5K Race Series2026 editionGlen Allen, VirginiaTBA30:02 (9:40 /mi)188
25RRRC Cul-de-sac 5K #22025 editionGlen Allen, VirginiaTBA30:11 (9:43 /mi)226
26Deep Hollow Half Marathon & 5K Trail Race2025 editionLynchburg, VirginiaOct 10, 202630:12 (9:43 /mi)149
27Valor 5K & Kids' Mile2026 editionWinchester, VirginiaTBA30:14 (9:44 /mi)301
2813th Annual St Louis Hawks 5K and Fun Run2025 editionAlexandria, VirginiaOct 2, 202630:14 (9:44 /mi)174
29Chautauqua Festival in the Park 5K2026 editionWytheville, VirginiaTBA30:14 (9:44 /mi)155
30Freddie Mac 5K2026 editionMc Lean, VirginiaTBA30:18 (9:45 /mi)204
31National Police Week 5K2026 editionArlington, VirginiaTBA30:19 (9:45 /mi)1,684
32The Vantage Aviation Runway 5k2026 editionChesterfield, VirginiaTBA30:19 (9:45 /mi)176
33Town of Bridgewater "Race to the Bottom" 5k2026 editionBridgewater, VirginiaTBA30:22 (9:46 /mi)173
34Pound the Pollen 5K2026 editionNorfolk, VirginiaTBA30:23 (9:47 /mi)336
35Downtown Sundown 5K2026 editionBlacksburg, VirginiaTBA30:23 (9:47 /mi)220
36TCRR's Race for the Cause 5k2026 editionColonial Heights, VirginiaTBA30:27 (9:48 /mi)114
37RRRC First Day 5K2026 editionMidlothian, VirginiaTBA30:29 (9:49 /mi)489
38RRRC Pony Pasture 5K, in memory of Peter Still2026 editionRichmond, VirginiaTBA30:29 (9:49 /mi)279
39Clifton Caboose Twilight Run2026 editionClifton, VirginiaTBA30:36 (9:51 /mi)347
40JLHR Jingle Jog 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk & 5k Run/Walk2025 editionWilliamsburg, VirginiaDec 19, 202630:36 (9:51 /mi)175
41Healthcare Heroes 5K Run2026 editionPortsmouth, VirginiaTBA30:41 (9:53 /mi)175
42Charlottesville Track Club 2026 New Year's Day 5K - Thursday, Jan 1st 10 a.m start2026 editionFree Union, VirginiaTBA30:46 (9:54 /mi)243
43Deck the Hull's Jingle Bell Run, Walk, and Tot Trot2025 editionLEXINGTON, VirginiaDec 5, 202630:46 (9:54 /mi)82
44Summer Sweat 5K & 10K Race2026 editionWaynesboro, VirginiaTBA30:57 (9:58 /mi)128
45RUN! GEEK! RUN! 5K & 1-Mile Fun Run2025 editionAlexandria, VirginiaSep 27, 202630:59 (9:58 /mi)384
46The Hill Topper 5k2026 editionRichmond, VirginiaTBA31:00 (9:59 /mi)323
472026 Blacksburg Classic 10 Miler & 5K2026 editionBlacksburg, VirginiaTBA31:05 (10:00 /mi)189
48VALOR 5K and Fun Run2025 editionHaymarket, VirginiaOct 24, 202631:17 (10:04 /mi)109
4934th Annual Virginia Run Turkey Trot2025 editionCentreville, VirginiaTBA31:21 (10:05 /mi)766
50Gypsy Hill Park Firecracker 5k2026 editionStaunton, VirginiaTBA31:26 (10:07 /mi)469

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