Race event is timed by Bishop’s Events, LLC. Race Director questions can be sent to Brandee Phillips at b_phillips@tawarriors.org
Points count towards 5k & Back of the Pack Series. Find more info about the series here.
This 5K run/walk travels through the quaint town of Wakefield, Virginia and out through the surrounding countryside. The streets and county roads are well-maintained for a comfortable run. There will be turns, small hills, and a nice straightaway for the competitive runner, exercise enthusiast or those new to 5K races.
Our race benefits our students and programs that promote a strong college preparatory education.
The fun run is just a bit short of a 1 mile course.
Strollers are allowed in this event.
All fun run participants receive a medal.
Runners receive a t-shirt, chip-timed event and a swag bag!
1st Overall Male Winner and 1st Overall Female Winner receive a medal.
1st Male and 1st Female winner in each age group receive a medal. Age groups are: 14&Under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, and 60+
Race Start Times
Fun Run – 9:30am
5k – 10am
Registration Fees
5k – $30, until March 19 ($40)
Fun Run – $15, until March 19 ($20)
T-shirts guaranteed to runners registered before March 19th (3/18 is the end of early registration). We will order extra t-shirts for those who register after that date, but it is on a first-come first-served basis.
Packet Pickup
At the event and it opens at 9am.
Race Day Registration
There will be race day registration. Participants will need to arrive around an hour before the race to get registered for the event. T-shirts sizes can not be guaranteed for race day registers.
Directions to Parking
The race starts and ends at Tidewater Academy (217 W. Church St).
