Chesterfield Alumni Run

  • Date Thu 27th November 2025
  • Time 9:00AM EST
  • Location Chesterfield, Virginia
  • Price Free
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Join us for the Chesterfield Alumni Run on Thanksgiving Day, November 27, 2025, at the picturesque Pocahontas State Park in Chesterfield! This uplifting event is not just a run; it's a heartfelt celebration of community, camaraderie, and the legacy of the beloved Coach Stan Morgan. Participants can choose to run, jog, or walk the scenic XC 5K course, where you’ll be surrounded by the stunning fall foliage that makes this time of year so special.

Kick off your holiday with a vibrant morning filled with nostalgia as you reconnect with friends, teammates, and coaches, sharing stories from the past while forging new memories. This year, we’re honoring Coach Morgan's incredible impact on the Chesterfield running scene with a special dedication, and we're excited to support the Stan Morgan Memorial Award, which recognizes local high school teams demonstrating passion and community service. Bring your friends and family, and enjoy the spirit of Thanksgiving while earning those extra slices of pie! The fun starts at 9:00 AM, so gather your crew and get ready for a joyful celebration of running and community!

Organiser's Description

The Chesterfield Alumni Run is back, and this year, it's more than just a run, jog, or walk it's a heartfelt tribute to our vibrant running community and a celebration of a coaching legend. Join =PR= Run & Walk, the Friends of Pocahontas State Park , and RunRideRace this Thanksgiving morning for an experience that will fill your heart and energize your spirit.



HERE'S WHY THIS YEAR'S RUN IS EXTRA SPECIAL:



HONOR A LEGACY: We'll be dedicating a special kiosk designed for runners in memory of the remarkable Coach Stan Morgan, whose impact on Chesterfield County's running scene is immeasurable. Join us as we pay tribute to his dedication, passion, and the countless lives he touched.



GET READY FOR A MORNING OF:



NOSTALGIA AND CAMARADERIE: Reconnect with old teammates, coaches, and rivals (who are now probably your friends!). Share stories, reminisce about epic races, and celebrate the bonds forged through running.
SCENIC BEAUTY: Immerse yourself in the breathtaking fall foliage of Pocahontas State Park as you conquer the course. It's the perfect way to connect with nature and invigorate your Thanksgiving Day.
COMMUNITY SPIRIT: Support the Stan Morgan Memorial Award that goes to a local Chesterfield High School T&F / XC Team that exemplifies Team Passion & Community Service.
THANKSGIVING FUN: Kickstart your holiday with a healthy dose of exercise and camaraderie. You'll earn those extra slices of pie!
Don't miss out!



DATE: Thanksgiving Day
TIME: 9:00 AM
LOCATION: Pocahontas State Park front field.
REGISTRATION: Please RSVP to help us prepare for numbers to expect.



Gather your crew, dust off those shoes, and join us for a Thanksgiving morning filled with heart, history, and the joy of running!



*Both the XC 5k and the big and little kid's run starts in the front field of Pocahontas State Park and follows the Dominion District XC Course route. This is a FREE untimed community event. Giveaways to follow run.

Races

  • Chesterfield Alumni Run

    Thu 27th November 2025 (9:00AM EST)

    Free

    OPENS 01 SEP
    8:30 AM - 9:00 AM - Check-in for 5k Run 9:00 AM - 9:15 AM - Kids Run (1 - 6yrs old) 9:15 AM - 9:30 AM - Chesterfield School Alumni Group Photos 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM - Big Kids Run (approx 1/2 mile) and 5k Run 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM - Raffle Prize Drawings

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10301 State Park Rd, Chesterfield, 23832, VA, United States

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