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Let 'er rip 5k

Let 'er rip 5k is a running race on September 5, 2026 in Vienna, VA.

Date
September 5, 2026 (8 days to go)
Sport
Running
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From the Organizer

Let's bust some rust and get in a fast 5k.  

Brought to you by Light Horse Track Club - Let 'er rip is a low key 5k in Vienna, VA.  Starting on Mill St in front of Caboose Brewery and running mostly on the WOD - finishing right before Hunter Mill

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

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

It shouldn't be so hard to find a fast 5k in this area!!  

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

79°

Typical Low

61°

Chance of Rain

30%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Vienna, 2 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:41 AMSunset 7:33 PMDaylight 12h 51m

Host City

About Vienna, VA

City Elevation

364 ft

Nearest Airport

IAD

Washington Dulles International Airport · 11 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

What Are You
Waiting For?

Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Let 'er rip 5k, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

8

Days to train

Race
Let 'er rip 5k
Date
September 5, 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.

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Let 'er rip 5k?
Let 'er rip 5k is a running race held in Vienna, Virginia on September 5, 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 Let 'er rip 5k?
Saturday, September 5, 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 Let 'er rip 5k?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Let 'er rip 5k

Sep 5, 2026

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