Anchor Scholarship Foundation 5K and FunRun
Anchor Scholarship Foundation 5K and FunRun is a running race on October 3, 2026 in Chesapeake, VA, with an entry fee of $35.
- Date
- October 3, 2026 (72 days to go)
- Price
- $35
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Come out and help support Surface Navy Families but running this flat out and back 5k at Dismal Swamp. This race also supports the Navy Surface Line Week, points will be given to command with the most participants and fastest runner.
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
80°
Typical Low
59°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Fentress Naas, 7 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Chesapeake, VA
Population
251,153
as of 2023
City Elevation
6 ft
Nearest Airport
ORF
Norfolk International Airport · 11 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Anchor Scholarship Foundation 5K and FunRun, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
72
Days to train
- Race
- Anchor Scholarship Foundation 5K and FunRun
- Date
- October 3, 2026
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From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
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With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
Running
From 5K to marathon, running races are an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Coming Up
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Plan your trip
Make it a Racecation
Coming from out of town? There's more to Chesapeake than race day. We'll help you line up nearby lodging, flights, a rental car, and things to do so you can make the most of your racecation.
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Anchor Scholarship Foundation 5K and FunRun
Oct 3, 2026