C-VILLE-athon
- Date Thu 1st January 2026 - Sat 19th December 2026
- Time 12:00AM EST
- Location Charlottesville, Virginia
- Price Free
- Races 1 race
- Distances Marathon
Event summary
Get ready for the exciting C-VILLE-athon, an inspiring running event happening throughout 2026 in beautiful Charlottesville, Virginia! Kicking off on January 1st with a New Year's Day 5K, this unique event encourages participants to complete at least 26.2 miles by joining various non-profit races across the year. As you lace up your running shoes and support local charities, you'll not only stay fit but also contribute to the community.
With a diverse lineup of races, including 5Ks, 10Ks, and even an exhilarating 10 Miler, there's something for everyone in the C-VILLE-athon calendar. From the Freeze Your Socks Off 5K to the Charlottesville Ten Miler, each event promises fun, camaraderie, and a chance to earn an official C-VILLE-athon technical running shirt upon submitting your completed checklist. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to run for a cause and connect with fellow runners in Charlottesville! Mark your calendars for this incredible year of running and community spirit!
With a diverse lineup of races, including 5Ks, 10Ks, and even an exhilarating 10 Miler, there's something for everyone in the C-VILLE-athon calendar. From the Freeze Your Socks Off 5K to the Charlottesville Ten Miler, each event promises fun, camaraderie, and a chance to earn an official C-VILLE-athon technical running shirt upon submitting your completed checklist. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to run for a cause and connect with fellow runners in Charlottesville! Mark your calendars for this incredible year of running and community spirit!
Organiser's Description
SIGN UP ONLINE AND COMPLETE AT LEAST 26.2 MILES IN SELECT NON-PROFIT RACES AND YOU'LL RECEIVE AN OFFICIAL C-VILLE-ATHON TECHNICAL RUNNING SHIRT IF YOU SUBMIT YOUR CHECKLIST.
Greetings, friends! We're excited you're looking to complete 26.2+ miles in support of our great area non-profits. Keep an eye out for periodic updates, and don't forget to sign up - free of charge, as always! Our tentative calendar of events is below.
2026 Calendar (dates/events subject to change)
_January_
1 New Years Day 5K
10 CATs Burke Creek Barn Burner 5K/15K
_February_
8 Freeze Your Socks Off 5K (CANCELED)
21 CATs Walnut Creek 5K & 10-Miler (postponed from February 7)
28 Liberation and Freedom Days 8 Mile Run
_March_
7 CATs Naked Creek Trail 10K/25K
14 Haven 8K
14 Run for Yeards 5K
14 Scottsville Elementary Tiger Trot 5K (rescheduled from November 2025 weather delay)
28 Charlottesville Ten Miler
_April_
4 Strides in Solidarity 5K (UVA PHE)
5 RAM (Remote Area Medical) at UVA 5K
12 ZTA Run for Life 5K
19 NORD (National Organization for Rare Disorders) at UVA 5K
25 Crozet VFD Firehouse 5K
25 UVA School of Medicine Camp Holiday Trails 5K
_May_
2 CHS Band on the Run 5K
2 Batesville 10K
3 UVA MS Society 5K (postponed from April 19)
9 CASPCA bow-WOW-walk 5K
9 CATs Mint Springs Trail 5K "++"
9 Hospice of the Piedmont 5K
_June_
6 4 Our Freedom 5K
7 Bruce Barnes Mile
9 CATs OH!lly Trail 5K
28 1.776 Montalto Challenge
_July_
4 Kiwanis Independence Day 5K
7 CTC All-Comers Summer Track Meet #1 (Mile/Two-Mile/5K)
11 CATs Boars Head Turn & Burn Trail Five-Miler
14 CTC All-Comers Summer Track Meet #2 (Mile/Two-Mile/5K)
21 CTC All-Comers Summer Track Meet #3 (Mile/Two-Mile/5K)
28 CTC All-Comers Summer Track Meet #4 (Mile/Two-Mile/5K)
_August_
11 CATs Late Summer Meltdown 4-Miler
_September_
5 Charlottesville Womens Four Miler
12 Cavalier Invitational (UVA Club Running)
13 Run Brave 5K (formerly Splash 5K/Splash for a Cure 5K)
19 Special Olympics Pepsi 10K
_October_
3 CCS All-Terrain 5K
10 Buzz by Belmont 5K
17 Shelter for Help in Emergency 5K
18 JackFest Parent/Child Relay
24 Crozet Trails Crew 5K/10K
24 Step Up with PREP 5K (Piedmont Regional Education Program/Ivy Creek School)
25 Fight Cancer Halloween 5K (UVA Relay for Life)
31 YMCA Halloween Hustle 10K
_November_
8 Alpha Phi Thankful 5K
8 Bill Steers 5K
21 Fourth Year 5K (start time 8 a.m.)
21 GNSO (Graduate Nursing Student Organization) at UVA Thanksgiving 5K (start time 10 a.m.)
21 Scottsville Elementary Tiger Trot 5K
22 North Garden 5K
26 Boars Head Turkey Trot
26 Charlottesville Turkey Trot
Haunted Heart 5K (UVA Cardiovascular Training Grant)
Kelly Watt Memorial Two-Miler
Greetings, friends! We're excited you're looking to complete 26.2+ miles in support of our great area non-profits. Keep an eye out for periodic updates, and don't forget to sign up - free of charge, as always! Our tentative calendar of events is below.
2026 Calendar (dates/events subject to change)
_January_
1 New Years Day 5K
10 CATs Burke Creek Barn Burner 5K/15K
_February_
8 Freeze Your Socks Off 5K (CANCELED)
21 CATs Walnut Creek 5K & 10-Miler (postponed from February 7)
28 Liberation and Freedom Days 8 Mile Run
_March_
7 CATs Naked Creek Trail 10K/25K
14 Haven 8K
14 Run for Yeards 5K
14 Scottsville Elementary Tiger Trot 5K (rescheduled from November 2025 weather delay)
28 Charlottesville Ten Miler
_April_
4 Strides in Solidarity 5K (UVA PHE)
5 RAM (Remote Area Medical) at UVA 5K
12 ZTA Run for Life 5K
19 NORD (National Organization for Rare Disorders) at UVA 5K
25 Crozet VFD Firehouse 5K
25 UVA School of Medicine Camp Holiday Trails 5K
_May_
2 CHS Band on the Run 5K
2 Batesville 10K
3 UVA MS Society 5K (postponed from April 19)
9 CASPCA bow-WOW-walk 5K
9 CATs Mint Springs Trail 5K "++"
9 Hospice of the Piedmont 5K
_June_
6 4 Our Freedom 5K
7 Bruce Barnes Mile
9 CATs OH!lly Trail 5K
28 1.776 Montalto Challenge
_July_
4 Kiwanis Independence Day 5K
7 CTC All-Comers Summer Track Meet #1 (Mile/Two-Mile/5K)
11 CATs Boars Head Turn & Burn Trail Five-Miler
14 CTC All-Comers Summer Track Meet #2 (Mile/Two-Mile/5K)
21 CTC All-Comers Summer Track Meet #3 (Mile/Two-Mile/5K)
28 CTC All-Comers Summer Track Meet #4 (Mile/Two-Mile/5K)
_August_
11 CATs Late Summer Meltdown 4-Miler
_September_
5 Charlottesville Womens Four Miler
12 Cavalier Invitational (UVA Club Running)
13 Run Brave 5K (formerly Splash 5K/Splash for a Cure 5K)
19 Special Olympics Pepsi 10K
_October_
3 CCS All-Terrain 5K
10 Buzz by Belmont 5K
17 Shelter for Help in Emergency 5K
18 JackFest Parent/Child Relay
24 Crozet Trails Crew 5K/10K
24 Step Up with PREP 5K (Piedmont Regional Education Program/Ivy Creek School)
25 Fight Cancer Halloween 5K (UVA Relay for Life)
31 YMCA Halloween Hustle 10K
_November_
8 Alpha Phi Thankful 5K
8 Bill Steers 5K
21 Fourth Year 5K (start time 8 a.m.)
21 GNSO (Graduate Nursing Student Organization) at UVA Thanksgiving 5K (start time 10 a.m.)
21 Scottsville Elementary Tiger Trot 5K
22 North Garden 5K
26 Boars Head Turkey Trot
26 Charlottesville Turkey Trot
Haunted Heart 5K (UVA Cardiovascular Training Grant)
Kelly Watt Memorial Two-Miler
Races
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2026 C-VILLE-Athon
Incl. T-Shirt
Thu 1st January 2026 (12:00AM EST)
Free
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