Endurance Grid lists 18 races in Newport News, Virginia, from September 2026 to May 2027.
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Racing in Newport News
The Newport News race calendar is busiest in October, November, and September. It covers a range of endurance sports — you'll find races in Running and Trail Running — so there's usually a race near you. Distances span a wide range across those sports; you'll see 5K, 1 Mile, 2 Mile / 3K, 50K, and Marathon, along with other popular distances.
Weather on race day varies by time of year, so it lives where it’s accurate — each race page shows that race’s typical high, low, and rain chance from NOAA climate normals for its venue and date.
Population
184,774
as of 2023
City Elevation
33 ft
Nearest Airport
ORF
Norfolk International Airport
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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18 races in Newport News
September 2026 Newport News, Virginia Races
3 upcoming races in Newport News, Virginia in September.
Sep
12
Sat
Running
2026 Woodside High School Community 5k
706-730 Old Stable Road, Newport News, VA
5K
Avg 82° / 64°·33 ft city elevation
Avg 82° / 64°33 ft city elevation
Sep
19–26
Sat–Sat
Running
Fast & Funky 5k
E Boundary Rd (Williams Field), Newport News, VA
5K
Avg 80° / 62°·33 ft city elevation
Avg 80° / 62°33 ft city elevation
Sep
26
Sat
Running
NNS 5K
Victory Landing Park, Newport News, VA
5K
Avg 76° / 62°·33 ft city elevation
Avg 76° / 62°33 ft city elevation
October 2026 Newport News, Virginia Races
4 upcoming races in Newport News, Virginia in October.
Oct
10
Sat
Running
STAR's Candy Crawl 5k & Boo Dash
Copeland Lane Field/Boundary Road Trail, Newport News, VA
1 Mile · 5K
Avg 73° / 54°·33 ft city elevation
Avg 73° / 54°33 ft city elevation
Oct
14
Wed
Running
2026 Fight Club 5K
700 Thimble Shoals Blvd, Newport News, VA
5K
Avg 72° / 52°·33 ft city elevation
Avg 72° / 52°33 ft city elevation
Oct
17
Sat
Running
2026 Pirates and Princesses of the Peninsula
51 Copeland Lane, Newport News, VA
2 Mile / 3K
Avg 71° / 51°·33 ft city elevation
Avg 71° / 51°33 ft city elevation
Oct–Nov
31–29
Sat–Sun
Running
Fast Before the Feast 5K
Mariners' Museum Park, Newport News, VA
5K
Avg 66° / 45°·33 ft city elevation
Avg 66° / 45°33 ft city elevation
November 2026 Newport News, Virginia Races
4 upcoming races in Newport News, Virginia in November.
Nov
7
Sat
RunningTrail Running
Noland Trail 50K and Relay
100 Museum Drive, Newport News, VA
50K
Avg 64° / 43°·33 ft city elevation
Avg 64° / 43°33 ft city elevation
Nov
7
Sat
Running
Hilton Hustle
225 River Road, Newport News, VA
1 Mile · 5K
Avg 63° / 44°·33 ft city elevation
Avg 63° / 44°33 ft city elevation
Nov
14
Sat
Running
Run for Refuge 5K
100 Museum Drive, Newport News, VA
1 Mile
Avg 62° / 40°·33 ft city elevation
Avg 62° / 40°33 ft city elevation
Nov
25
Wed
Running
Glowing Gobbler 5K
901 Clubhouse Way, Newport News, VA
5K
Avg 58° / 38°·33 ft city elevation
Avg 58° / 38°33 ft city elevation
December 2026 Newport News, Virginia Races
3 upcoming races in Newport News, Virginia in December.
Dec
5
Sat
Running
2026 Jingle Bell Run - Newport News
51 Copeland Lane, Newport News, VA
5K
Avg 56° / 35°·33 ft city elevation
Avg 56° / 35°33 ft city elevation
Dec
12
Sat
Running
Frosty Feat 5K
51 Copeland Ln, Newport News, VA
5K
Avg 54° / 34°·33 ft city elevation
Avg 54° / 34°33 ft city elevation
Dec
19
Sat
Running
Lost in the Woods 5k (for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital)
600 Harpersville Road, Newport News, VA
5K
Avg 53° / 33°·33 ft city elevation
Avg 53° / 33°33 ft city elevation
March 2027 Newport News, Virginia Races
2 upcoming races in Newport News, Virginia in March.
Mar
6–7
Sat–Sun
Running
Newport News One City Marathon
2400 Washington Avenue, Newport News, VA
1 Mile · 5K · Half Marathon · Marathon
Avg 56° / 35°·33 ft city elevation
Avg 56° / 35°33 ft city elevation
Mar
31
Wed
Running
Fast Fools 5K
700 Thimble Shoals Blvd #100, Newport News, VA
5K
Avg 64° / 42°·33 ft city elevation
Avg 64° / 42°33 ft city elevation
May 2027 Newport News, Virginia Races
2 upcoming races in Newport News, Virginia in May.
May
1
Sat
Running
HRI MONTESSORI HEAR ME ROAR 5K: 9 am - 10:30 am
Mariners Museum Park - across from Warwick High School, Newport News, VA
Races in Newport News run throughout the year rather than in a single fixed season. Of the upcoming races on Endurance Grid's Race Calendar, the most are in October and November.
What race distances can you find in Newport News?+–
Upcoming races in Newport News cover distances including 1 Mile, 2 Mile / 3K, 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, Marathon, and 50K.