Bluemont 5K
- Date Wed 22nd July 2026
- Time 7:00PM EDT
- Location Arlington, Virginia
- Price $11.60
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Bluemont 5K, taking place on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, in the scenic Arlington area! This exciting race is a favorite among local runners and features a mostly flat, paved trail that begins and ends in the charming Bluemont Park. Did you know that this park has a rich history as part of the W&OD Railway? Participants will enjoy the beautiful surroundings, including a retired Bluemont Junction Caboose that adds a unique touch to the venue.
This 5K offers a fantastic opportunity for runners of all levels to compete, with awards for overall winners and master's winners, plus three-deep recognition in male and female categories across 10-year age groups. Registration is free for members, and nonmembers can join for just $10, making it an accessible event for everyone. Donβt miss out on the fun and camaraderie as part of the DCRRC's Bunion Derby Series! Sign up today and be part of this uplifting community event!
This 5K offers a fantastic opportunity for runners of all levels to compete, with awards for overall winners and master's winners, plus three-deep recognition in male and female categories across 10-year age groups. Registration is free for members, and nonmembers can join for just $10, making it an accessible event for everyone. Donβt miss out on the fun and camaraderie as part of the DCRRC's Bunion Derby Series! Sign up today and be part of this uplifting community event!
Organiser's Description
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
In addition to overall winners (1, 2, 3) and master's winners, we will offer awards 3-deep, male and female in 10-year age groups.
Registration is free for members and $10 for nonmembers. Members will see their $10 discount at checkout.
This event is part of the DCRRC's Bunion Derby [https://dcroadrunners.org/races/bunion-derby-series/] Series; for more information/rules, visit the race series rules page [https://dcroadrunners.org/races/series-rules/].
RACE DIRECTOR(S): Anna Surhing
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To ensure your DCRRC membership discount is applied during checkout, please confirm that you are logged into your RunSignup account.
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
In addition to overall winners (1, 2, 3) and master's winners, we will offer awards 3-deep, male and female in 10-year age groups.
Registration is free for members and $10 for nonmembers. Members will see their $10 discount at checkout.
This event is part of the DCRRC's Bunion Derby [https://dcroadrunners.org/races/bunion-derby-series/] Series; for more information/rules, visit the race series rules page [https://dcroadrunners.org/races/series-rules/].
RACE DIRECTOR(S): Anna Surhing
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To ensure your DCRRC membership discount is applied during checkout, please confirm that you are logged into your RunSignup account.
Races
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5k
Incl. $1.60 Fee
Wed 22nd July 2026 (7:00PM EDT)
$11.60
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Location
601 North Manchester Street, Arlington, 22205, VA, United States
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