Raise the Bar 5K (Walk/Run) - Labor Day is a running race on September 7, 2026 in Manassas, VA.
From the Organizer
Labor Day 5K - FREE Community Run/Walk.
Start your Labor Day the right way.
Grab your family, invite a friend, and join us for a fun, community 5K Run/Walk at Raise the Bar Fitness. Whether you're running for a personal best or just out for a morning walk, everyone is welcome.
The even is free and open to the entire community - non membership required.
Come move with us, meet great people, and kick off Labor Day with a morning you'll feel good about.
Awards for age groups, food vendors, swag and supplements will be available!
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
81°
Typical Low
62°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Manassas, 3 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
42,674
as of 2023
City Elevation
295 ft
Nearest Airport
IAD
Washington Dulles International Airport · 14 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
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Raise the Bar 5K (Walk/Run) - Labor Day
Sep 7, 2026