Girls on the Run Celebrate Your Start 5K
Girls on the Run Celebrate Your Start 5K is a running race on November 22, 2026 in Richmond, VA.
- Date
- November 22, 2026 (86 days to go)
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Join Girls on the Run Greater Richmond as we close out our Fall 2026 program! The 5K is a key part of the GOTR experience - crossing that finish line gives girls a tangible sense of accomplishment and the confidence to achieve their dreams. Whether you walk, jog, roll, or cheer from the sidelines, 5K day is all about coming together and embracing the milestones that make life magical. All ages and paces are welcome!
Event Details:
Sunday, November 22
Bryan Park
Doors open at 8:00am, 5K begins at 9:00am
Registration is $30. Sign up at https://www.gotrrichmond.org/5k.
About us: Girls on the Run (GOTR) is a non-profit that inspires 3rd-8th grade girls to live joyful, healthy, and confident lives. Through their research-backed after-school curriculum combining physical activity, dynamic discussions, and fun games, GOTR provides young girls with the skills they need to unleash their confidence and boldly pursue their dreams.
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
57°
Typical Low
36°
Chance of Rain
31%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Ashland Hanover Co Muni Ap, 6 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Richmond, VA
Population
227,595
as of 2023
City Elevation
60 ft
Nearest Airport
RIC
Richmond International Airport · 9 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Girls on the Run Celebrate Your Start 5K, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
86
Days to train
- Race
- Girls on the Run Celebrate Your Start 5K
- Date
- November 22, 2026
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From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
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.
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.
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Girls on the Run Celebrate Your Start 5K
Nov 22, 2026