Virginia · 5K
Race to Beat Breast Cancer 5K Run/Walk
Race to Beat Breast Cancer 5K Run/Walk is a 5K event held in Harrisonburg, Virginia. It was last held on October 24, 2026 and is usually run in October; the next date hasn't been announced yet. About 10,720 runners take part across all distances.
- Usually held
- October
- Location
- Harrisonburg, VA
- Field size
- ~10,720 runners
Race details
- Last held
- October 24, 2026
- Usually held in
- October
- Location
- Harrisonburg, Virginia
- Distances
- 5K
- Field size
- About 10,720 runners
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- harrisonburgva.gov
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Registration status as last checked September 22, 2026: open
- Start time
- 9:30 AM EDT
About the Race to Beat Breast Cancer 5K Run/Walk
Join us on October 24th as we return for our 24th year of the Annual Race to Beat Breast Cancer 5K Run/Walk. For those who cannot make the in-person event, we will have a virtual option as well. All proceeds will once again stay local and benefit the worthy cause of RMH Foundation for Breast Care and Treatment at the Sentara RMH Medical Center. Register by October 9th to guarantee an event shirt. For additional information visit www.harrisonburgva.gov/beat-breast-cancer-race .
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Race to Beat Breast Cancer 5K Run/Walk: common questions
- When is the Race to Beat Breast Cancer 5K Run/Walk?
- 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 Race to Beat Breast Cancer 5K Run/Walk held?
- In Harrisonburg, Virginia.
- What distances does the Race to Beat Breast Cancer 5K Run/Walk offer?
- 5K.
- How many people run the Race to Beat Breast Cancer 5K Run/Walk?
- About 10,720 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 Race to Beat Breast Cancer 5K Run/Walk?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Race to Beat Breast Cancer 5K Run/Walk?
- Registration status as last checked September 22, 2026: open. $30 (from runsignup.com, checked September 22, 2026).
- What time does the Race to Beat Breast Cancer 5K Run/Walk start?
- 9:30 AM EDT.
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