Corporate & Community Challenge 5k
- Date Sat 6th June 2026
- Time 7:00AM EDT
- Location Fairfax Station, Virginia
- Price $48.70
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready for a fantastic day of fun, fitness, and community spirit at the Corporate & Community Challenge 5k, taking place on Saturday, June 6, 2026, in beautiful Fairfax Station, Virginia! This vibrant event at Burke Lake Park is not just about racing; it's a celebration of unity as companies and community members come together to support The Arc of Northern Virginia's vital programs for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
The 5k course promises an exciting challenge as it winds from Shelter C on a mix of paved and dirt paths, perfect for both seasoned runners and casual participants. After crossing the finish line, join in the festivities with delicious food, lively music, and an awards ceremony honoring top finishers. Participants will have the chance to win Amazon gift cards in various categories, while all preregistered runners will receive a stylish event t-shirt and race bib. For those looking for a more relaxed pace, the 2k Fun Walk offers a family-friendly option that is perfect for everyone, including pets and strollers. Don’t miss out on this chance to make a difference and enjoy a wonderful day outdoors!
The 5k course promises an exciting challenge as it winds from Shelter C on a mix of paved and dirt paths, perfect for both seasoned runners and casual participants. After crossing the finish line, join in the festivities with delicious food, lively music, and an awards ceremony honoring top finishers. Participants will have the chance to win Amazon gift cards in various categories, while all preregistered runners will receive a stylish event t-shirt and race bib. For those looking for a more relaxed pace, the 2k Fun Walk offers a family-friendly option that is perfect for everyone, including pets and strollers. Don’t miss out on this chance to make a difference and enjoy a wonderful day outdoors!
Organiser's Description
THE ARC OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA COMMUNITY CHALLENGE
The Arc of Northern Virginias Community Challenge brings together companies and community to raise important funds to sustain and strengthen its vital programs, services, and advocacy for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. More details below!
ABOUT THE 5K RACE
The 5k Course starts at Shelter C at Burke Lake Park (7315 Ox Road, Fairfax Station, VA) and continues out and back, to return to Shelter C. The course is partially paved and partially on the dirt path (watch for some rocks and roots!) over mildly rolling terrain. The race ends at Shelter C for post-race festivities including food, music, and an awards ceremony.
TIMING: This race is chip timed by NoVA Race Timing www.novaracetiming.com. Race results will be posted on their website.
AWARDS
Overall Finish Categories: The top-five men and women will receive Amazon gift cards.
Age Group Categories: The top two males and females in each age group will receive Amazon gift cards: under 15, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, and 70+.
All preregistered participants will receive an event t-shirt and a race bib.
ABOUT THE 2K FUN WALK
The fun walk takes place on paved road and is 1k in each direction, but participants are welcome to walk the entire 5k Course. This is a non-competitive, fun walk, and it is pet, family, wheelchair, and stroller friendly. Finish times will not be recorded.
The Arc of Northern Virginias Community Challenge brings together companies and community to raise important funds to sustain and strengthen its vital programs, services, and advocacy for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. More details below!
ABOUT THE 5K RACE
The 5k Course starts at Shelter C at Burke Lake Park (7315 Ox Road, Fairfax Station, VA) and continues out and back, to return to Shelter C. The course is partially paved and partially on the dirt path (watch for some rocks and roots!) over mildly rolling terrain. The race ends at Shelter C for post-race festivities including food, music, and an awards ceremony.
TIMING: This race is chip timed by NoVA Race Timing www.novaracetiming.com. Race results will be posted on their website.
AWARDS
Overall Finish Categories: The top-five men and women will receive Amazon gift cards.
Age Group Categories: The top two males and females in each age group will receive Amazon gift cards: under 15, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, and 70+.
All preregistered participants will receive an event t-shirt and a race bib.
ABOUT THE 2K FUN WALK
The fun walk takes place on paved road and is 1k in each direction, but participants are welcome to walk the entire 5k Course. This is a non-competitive, fun walk, and it is pet, family, wheelchair, and stroller friendly. Finish times will not be recorded.
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7315 Ox Rd, Burke Lake Park, Fairfax Station, 22039, VA, United States
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