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Heads will roll 5k

Heads will roll 5k is a running race on October 31, 2026 in Vienna, VA.

Date
October 31, 2026 (4 days to go)
Sport
Running

From the Organizer

Brought to you by Light HorseTrack Club - Heads will roll is a low key 5k in Vienna, VA.   Using the same course as the let 'er rip 5k - starting on Mill St in front of Caboose Brewery and running mostly on the WOD - finishing right before Hunter Mill Rd

Point-to-point fast course.  Here's a map w elevation

Course records:  Judi Spinks Jones, 16:40  //  Spencer Gray, 15:05.  Let 'er rip 5k results

We will break into sections of 5-25 based on your entry time to avoid trail congestion on the WOD (and to abide by WOD rules)

Free to enter - donations encouraged!  Help us continue to put on events like this

Note on race day: please do not park on Mill Street in any space that is reserved for a business.  Park along the street or near the red caboose/town green area.  There is plenty of parking - restrooms are available in the town green park.  For more info - see the "race info" page.

Race-Day Forecast

Live forecast from the U.S. National Weather Service.

Race day

Saturday, 10/31

High

67°

Low

49°

Conditions

Partly sunny

Chance of Rain

2%

Wind

3 mph

Sunrise 7:35 AMSunset 6:09 PMDaylight 10h 34m

About Vienna, VA

City Elevation

364 ft

Nearest Airport

IAD

Washington Dulles International Airport · 11 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

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Race
Heads will roll 5k
Date
October 31, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Heads will roll 5k?
Heads will roll 5k is a running race held in Vienna, Virginia on October 31, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the Heads will roll 5k?
Saturday, October 31, 2026 in Vienna, Virginia at 520 Mill St NE. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Heads will roll 5k?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Heads will roll 5k

Oct 31, 2026

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