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SAYMCA 8k (In Memory of Bobby Fitzgerald)

SAYMCA 8k (In Memory of Bobby Fitzgerald) is a running race on April 17, 2027 in Staunton, VA, with an entry fee of $35.

Date
April 17, 2027 (155 days to go)
Price
$35
Sport
Running

From the Organizer

Join the Staunton-Augusta YMCA for a fun, scenic road race that highlights some of Staunton's best landmarks! This gently rolling course, features a touch of what Staunton is known best for, historic buildings, a charming downtown and active greenspaces through Gypsy Hill Park.

More than just a race, this event supports the YMCA’s Annual Giving Campaign. Every mile helps fund mission-based programs and scholarships that provide financial assistance for memberships, youth camps and programs that strengthen families and individuals across Staunton and Augusta County.

So, lace up, take in the scenery, and run with purpose!

Events

SAYMCA 8k Run/Walk$35

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

66°

Typical Low

43°

Chance of Rain

36%

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

Sunrise 6:38 AMSunset 7:54 PMDaylight 13h 16m

About Staunton, VA

Population

25,765

as of 2023

City Elevation

1,421 ft

Nearest Airport

SHD

Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport · 12 mi

Major Hub

IAD

Washington Dulles International Airport · 102 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

Approximate location — pin shows the host city, not the exact venue.

What Are You
Waiting For?

Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at SAYMCA 8k (In Memory of Bobby Fitzgerald), put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

155

Days to train

Race
SAYMCA 8k (In Memory of Bobby Fitzgerald)
Date
April 17, 2027

Get Ready for Race Day

Plan your training, log every workout, and track your progress all the way to race day in the Endurance Grid app.

The training calendar in the Endurance Grid app: the week plan and every day colored by sport
A Race Story in the Endurance Grid app: the finish photo and everyone who finished

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the SAYMCA 8k (In Memory of Bobby Fitzgerald)?
SAYMCA 8k (In Memory of Bobby Fitzgerald) is a running race held in Staunton, Virginia on April 17, 2027. 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 SAYMCA 8k (In Memory of Bobby Fitzgerald)?
Saturday, April 17, 2027 in Staunton, Virginia at 708 N Coalter Street. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the SAYMCA 8k (In Memory of Bobby Fitzgerald)?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

SAYMCA 8k (In Memory of Bobby Fitzgerald)

Apr 17, 2027

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