Virginia · 5K
Bluemont 5K
Bluemont 5K is a 5K event held in Arlington, Virginia. It was last held on July 22, 2026 and is usually run in July; the next date hasn't been announced yet. About 250 runners take part across all distances.
- Usually held
- July
- Location
- Arlington, VA
- Field size
- ~250 runners
Race details
- Last held
- July 22, 2026
- Usually held in
- July
- Location
- Arlington, Virginia
- Distances
- 5K
- Field size
- About 250 runners
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- dcroadrunners.org
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Registration status as last checked September 27, 2026: completed
- Start time
- 7:00 PM EDT
- Course profile
- Out-and-back course; Road surface
About the Bluemont 5K
All aboard! Join us for our Bluemont Junction 5k. This 5k is a fan favorite. The course is on a paved trail that is mostly flat with the start and finish in Bluemont Park. Did you know that Bluemont "Junction" Park in Arlington was part of the W&OD Railway. The park even features a retired Bluemont Junction Caboose. We're excited to welcome the DC Water, Women of Water, 5k program to the race! We also are honored to have Arlington County bringing a water station to the race, so we can h…
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Bluemont 5K: common questions
- When is the Bluemont 5K?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in July. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the Bluemont 5K held?
- In Arlington, Virginia.
- What distances does the Bluemont 5K offer?
- 5K.
- How many people run the Bluemont 5K?
- About 250 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 Bluemont 5K?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Bluemont 5K?
- Registration status as last checked September 27, 2026: completed. $10 (from dcroadrunners.org, checked September 27, 2026).
- What time does the Bluemont 5K start?
- 7:00 PM EDT.
- What is the course like at the Bluemont 5K?
- Out-and-back course; Road surface.
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