Virginia · 5K
Adoption Day 5K
Adoption Day 5K is a 5K event held in Goochland, Virginia. It was last held on October 10, 2026 and is usually run in October; the next date hasn't been announced yet.
- Usually held
- October
- Location
- Goochland, VA
Race details
- Last held
- October 10, 2026
- Usually held in
- October
- Location
- Goochland, Virginia
- Distances
- 5K
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- anc.apm.activecommunities.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Registration status as last checked September 22, 2026: closed
About the Adoption Day 5K
Lace up your sneakers and open your hearts! Join us at Hidden Rock Park for the First-Ever Adoption Day 5K, hosted in proud partnership with Goochland Pet Lovers! Whether you are a seasoned runner, a casual walker, or just looking for a fun day out with family and friends, this inaugural event combines fitness, community, and a wonderful cause. Run, jog, or walk the scenic course through Hidden Rock Park to support local shelter pets, and then stick around for the ultimate post-race celebration…
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Adoption Day 5K: common questions
- When is the Adoption Day 5K?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in October. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the Adoption Day 5K held?
- In Goochland, Virginia.
- What distances does the Adoption Day 5K offer?
- 5K.
- How do I register for the Adoption Day 5K?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Adoption Day 5K?
- Registration status as last checked September 22, 2026: closed. $5 (from runsignup.com, checked September 22, 2026).
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