Points count towards our Year-Long 5k & Back of the Pack Series. Points will also count towards our Sippin Series. Find more info about the series here.
Come enjoy the scenic routes at Williamsburg Winery!
Walkers are welcome to attend this event.
We now offer a virtual run option for those who cannot make it on race day. Find more information about our virtual option on our Virtual Races page.
Runners Receive
A glass of wine from a select menu, Finisher’s Medal, Technical (Drifit) Event Shirt, & A Chip Timed Event
Charity Information
Benefiting Vet First. Vet First hires our nation’s Veterans to grow organically sustainable food to give back to those in need in our local community. In our first year of operations in 2021, we donated 1,000 pounds of food to local foodbanks and organizations.
Sponsors
StretchLab offers one-on-one assisted stretching by a highly trained specialist called a Flexologist. The benefits include increased range of motion and flexibility, reduce muscle and joint pain, improve posture and reduce stress just to name a few. A 25 or 50 minute stretch with a Flexologist that’s customized to fit your individual needs, focusing on problem areas or targeting certain muscle groups. Our proprietary Flexologist Training Program is an intensive and thorough series that each of our Flexologists must complete prior to joining StretchLab. During their required 60-70+ hours of theory and hands-on training, our Flexologists learn the muscular system, a variety of assisted stretches and how to work with a variety of clients of all ages and body types. At StretchLab we value energy, growth, community and caring and incorporate these into every aspect of our studios.
Race Start Times
5k – 10am
Registration Fees
5k – $35, until Apr 30 ($40)
***Price will increase on race morning by $5 for each distance
T-shirts guaranteed to runners registered before May 10. We will order extra t-shirts for those who register after that date, but it is on a first-come first-served basis.
T-Shirt Design
Race Medal Design
Race medal designs can be viewed on the Friday before the race on the Bishops Events Facebook page or our Instagram page.
Course Maps can be found at:
Live Race Results
Live results will be posted on Athlinks.com. Additionally, there will be a QR code at the race for you to scan to immediately view your results. Final race results with series points will be posted to our website on the Monday following your race.
Awards
We award the top 3 men and women overall during our awards ceremony post-race. We also award the 1st Male and Female in these categories: 19&Under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, & 70+. Runners who place top 3 overall in their race are not eligible to also win their age groups.
Photos
We will post any photos taken by staff on our Facebook page by Tuesday after the event.
Social Media Challenge
On Tuesdays, we pick our favorite Instagram or Facebook post from the previous race weekend. The winner will receive 50% off a future race! Make sure to tag us in your race photos at:
Instagram: BishopsEventsLLC
Facebook: BishopsEvents
Packet Pickup
Packet pickup is available at the event. We recommend arriving one hour before your event start time to check-in.
Race Day Registration
There will be race day registration. Participants will need to arrive approximately one hour before the race to register for the event. T-shirts sizes cannot be guaranteed for race day registers.
***Price will increase on race morning by $5 for each distance
Water Stations
There will be 2 water stations along the 5k course at approximately mile markers 1 & 2. Gatorade will be available at some water stations. Water stations are subject to change as deemed necessary.
Restrooms
Restrooms can be located at the winery.
Volunteers
Volunteers should arrive approximately 60 minutes before the first race kicks off. We will assign volunteer tasks on race morning (water station, course marshals, finish line support, etc). You can find parking information under “Directions to Parking” with a latitude and longitude pin for where to meet.
Weather Policy
Weekly weather reports are posted on the Thursday before race weekends on our Facebook page by Chad Merrill with the Hagerstown Almanack. Race officials may delay, change or postpone the event due to weather conditions. All registered runners will be notified via email of any changes. In most cases, a decision is not made until the night before the race, and a decision could come as late as the morning of the event.
Refunds & Transfers
To view our full refund/transfer policy, click here.
Directions to Parking
Use 5800 Wessex Hundred, Williamsburg, VA 23185 for directions to Williamsburg Winery. The best way to locate this event is via GPS using this latitudinal and longitudinal pin: 37.232417, -76.719168
