=PR= Run Long(er) #1 - Burke Lake
=PR= Run Long(er) #1 - Burke Lake is a running race on August 9, 2026 in Fairfax Station, VA.
- Date
- August 9, 2026 (7 days to go)
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Looking for a fun way to get your weekend miles in? Join us with Saucony for Run Long(er) on Sunday, August 9 at Burke Lake Park! Whether you're training for a fall race, building endurance, or simply looking for a great group to run or walk with, this event is for you.
We'll meet in the grass field near the mini golf course. Check-in begins at 6:30 AM, and you're welcome to start anytime throughout the morning. Burke Lake features a scenic 4.5-mile loop, so you can run or walk as many loops as you'd like to fit your training plan.
When you're finished, stick around to enjoy post-run refreshments and connect with fellow runners and walkers.
Parking: Burke Lake Park charges $12 per vehicle for non-Fairfax County residents, so carpooling is encouraged.
Whether you're tackling 4.5 miles or 20+, Run Long(er) is a great way to enjoy a supportive community, beautiful scenery, and a memorable morning. We hope to see you there!
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
83°
Typical Low
66°
Chance of Rain
32%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Vienna, 9 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Fairfax Station, VA
City Elevation
366 ft
Nearest Airport
IAD
Washington Dulles International Airport · 15 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
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- Race
- =PR= Run Long(er) #1 - Burke Lake
- Date
- August 9, 2026
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=PR= Run Long(er) #1 - Burke Lake
Aug 9, 2026