Activities: 8K_to_12K

Road Races – 8K to and including 12K

  • Kukini 8K/5k/1M race, 8:30 a.m., Gwynns Island, Va.

    This event runs in conjunction with the Annual Gwynn’s Island Festival in late June. In Hawaiian, Kukini means “swift runner or messenger, employed by old chiefs, with a premium on their speed” – come enjoy the Island-themed event around Mathews County Virginia’s Gwynn’s Island!

    Gwynns_Island_Map

    You will enjoy this FAST, FLAT course along the island coast with overlooks of Chesapeake Bay along the way.  Gwynn’s Island is one of Virginia’s little-known gems: a welcoming community, scenic views, and full of history.  Stick around after the race and enjoy the Annual Gwynn’s Island Festival.  This will be a day you won’t forget and will want to enjoy year after year!

    Registration for 2016 Kukini 8k race/5k race/ 1 mile walk on Sat, June 24, 2017:

  • 42nd Salem Distance Run, 10K & 5K, 8 a.m., Salem, Va.

    Sat., Aug. 13 – 8 a.m.
    42nd Salem Distance Run
    Longwood Park
    Salem, Va.

    5K & 10K: Race starts at 8:00 am

    3 Mile Walk: Walk starts at 8:15 am

    Limited to first 600 runners.

    Contact:  540-444-2925, Ext 200, lguilliams@healthfocusswva.org

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  • 15th Annual Run, Roll or Stroll 8K & 5K, 8 a.m., Virginia Beach

    Sun., May 5 – 8 a.m.
    15th Annual Run, Roll or Stroll 8K & 5K
    24th Street Park (Oceanfront)
    Virginia Beach, Va.

    The JFS Run, Roll or Stroll is a fundraising event to benefit Jewish Family Service of Tidewater Inc. JFS is a non-profit agency that provides an extensive array of social services, including home health, counseling for adults and children, and Meals on Wheels to people of all faiths in Tidewater.

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    9:15 AM: 1 Mile Run/Walk