
From the Organizer
The GoHAM 5K isn't just a race; it’s a heartbeat for our community. On May 8th, we’re hitting the trail with high energy, intensity, and a bit of a "go big or go home" spirit to prove that when we 'go together, we go further".
Whether you’re a seasoned sprinter or a casual stroller, your participation fuels our local Smithfield non-profit initiatives, turning every stride into a direct investment in our community's future.
Parking will be in one of the fields as used for Hog Jog event. Please enter the part from Cedar St side. Jericho Rd will be blocked for vehicle traffic.
Events
Weather
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
75°
Typical Low
55°
Chance of Rain
36%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Suffolk Lake Kilby, 15 mi from the venue.
Host City
Elevation
67 ft
Nearest Airport
PHF
Newport News Williamsburg International Airport · 16 mi
Major Hub
ORF
Norfolk International Airport · 26 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
Line up lodging and travel early to lock in your race weekend.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Fit Body GoHAM 5K, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
Coming Up
White Tail 5k Run & Walk
13 miles away
Tradition Brewing 10 Year Anniversary 5k
15 miles away
Monitor Merrimac District of the Colonial Virginia Council - Scouting America Scout Strong 5K
15 miles away
12th Annual Chas Foundation 5K and 1-mile Fun Run/Walk
12 miles away
From Endurance Grid
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.
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.
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Fit Body GoHAM 5K
May 8, 2027