Virginia · 5K
Arctic 5k
Arctic 5k is a 5K event held in Lynchburg, Virginia. Its next confirmed date is Saturday, February 6, 2027. About 1,060 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- February 6, 2027
- Location
- Lynchburg, VA
- Field size
- ~1,060 runners
Race details
- Date
- Saturday, February 6, 2027
- Location
- Lynchburg, Virginia
- Distances
- 5K
- Field size
- About 1,060 runners
- Registration
- runsignup.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Open
- Start time
- 9:00 AM EST
About the Arctic 5k
Campus Recreation is proud to present the 14th Annual Arctic 5K Trail Race hosted at Hydaway Outdoor Center on Saturday, February 6, 2027. The Arctic 5K Trail Race is the 4th trail race in the Liberty Mountain Trail Series. The course is comprised of single track trail intermixed with some forest roads. This 5k is a great challenge and sure to be full of ice, sweat and tears. DATE | February 6, 2027 LOCATION | Hydaway Outdoor Center DISTANCE | 3.1 miles START TIME | 9 A.M. PACKET PICKUP | Febru…
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Arctic 5k: common questions
- When is the Arctic 5k?
- The next confirmed date is Saturday, February 6, 2027.
- Where is the Arctic 5k held?
- In Lynchburg, Virginia.
- What distances does the Arctic 5k offer?
- 5K.
- How many people run the Arctic 5k?
- About 1,060 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the Arctic 5k?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Arctic 5k?
- Yes — registration is open. $30 (from runsignup.com, checked October 30, 2026).
- What time does the Arctic 5k start?
- 9:00 AM EST.
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