Upcoming Races in Salem

Endurance Grid lists 5 races in Salem, Virginia, from August to November 2026.

5
Upcoming races
1
Sports covered

Host City

About Salem, VA

Population

25,477

as of 2023

City Elevation

1,018 ft

Nearest Airport

ROA

Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport

Major Hub

GSO

Piedmont Triad International Airport

Time Zone

Eastern Time

Races in Salem, VA

Explore and filter upcoming endurance races in Salem, Virginia on the map below — by sport, distance, price, or month.

5 races in Salem

August 2026 Salem, Virginia Races

2 upcoming races in Salem, Virginia in August.
Aug
8
Sat
Running
Salem Distance Run
Longwood Park, Salem, VA
1 Mile · 5K · 10K
Avg 87° / 67°·1,018 ft city elevation
Aug
15
Sat
Running
Fort Lewis 5K
4215 West Main Street, Salem, VA
2 Mile / 3K · 5K
Avg 87° / 66°·1,018 ft city elevation

September 2026 Salem, Virginia Races

1 upcoming race in Salem, Virginia in September.
Sep
12
Sat
Running
Joe LaRocco 5K and 1K Elementary School Run
2501 Green Hill Park Rd, Salem, VA
1K · 5K
Avg 81° / 60°·1,018 ft city elevation

October 2026 Salem, Virginia Races

1 upcoming race in Salem, Virginia in October.
Oct
10
Sat
Running
LewisGale Salem Half Marathon, 8K and Kids Fun Run
Salem Farmers Market, Salem, VA
1 Mile · 2 Mile / 3K · 8K / 5 Mile · Half Marathon
Avg 72° / 50°·1,018 ft city elevation

November 2026 Salem, Virginia Races

1 upcoming race in Salem, Virginia in November.
Nov
7
Sat
Running
Sherwood Memorial Park's Run for Donuts 5K and Fun Run
Sherwood Memorial Park, Salem, VA
5K · Other
Avg 62° / 40°·1,018 ft city elevation

Just Outside Salem

Races near Salem

Endless Summer 1-Mile Run & Relay
Wed, Jul 29
Hidden Valley High School track, Roanoke, VA
3 mi away
NCS Take the Hill 5K & Kids Fun Run
Sun, Oct 4
4254 Colonial Ave, Roanoke, VA
6 mi away
FREEDOM HYROX YOUNGSTARS RACE SIM
Sat, Jul 11
110 Edinburgh St. SW, Roanoke, VA
6 mi away
Into the Darkness Night Trail Run
Sat, Oct 24
Explore Park, Roanoke, VA
6 mi away
The Rescue Mission of Roanoke Drumstick Dash
Thu, Nov 26
Downtown Roanoke, Roanoke, VA
6 mi away
Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon
Sat, Apr 17
111 FRANKLIN RD SE STE 333, Roanoke, VA
6 mi away
The Spilman Thomas & Battle Jaunt for Justice 5K
Sat, Oct 3
River's Edge Sports Complex - North, Roanoke, VA
6 mi away
Star City Half Marathon & 10K
Sat, Nov 21
Rivers Edge North, Roanoke, VA
6 mi away
Radford University Tartan 5k, A Twilight Run
Fri, Sep 18
210 Reserve Ave SW, Roanoke, VA
7 mi away
Spooky Sprint 5K 2026
Sat, Oct 24
210 Reserve Ave. SW, Roanoke, VA
7 mi away
Mini Milers
Thu, Jul 9
302 Wiley Drive SW, Roanoke, VA
8 mi away
FREEDOM HALFROX RACE SIM
Sat, Jul 11
110 Edinburgh St. SW, Roanoke, VA
8 mi away

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How many races are in Salem, Virginia?+
Endurance Grid's Race Calendar lists 5 upcoming races in Salem, Virginia, spanning 1 sport.
What kinds of races are held in Salem?+
Salem hosts running races.
Is there a race season in Salem?+
Races in Salem 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 August and September.
What race distances can you find in Salem?+
Upcoming races in Salem cover distances including 1K, 1 Mile, 2 Mile / 3K, 5K, 8K / 5 Mile, 10K, and Half Marathon.
What other cities near Salem have races?+
Nearby race cities include Roanoke.