Escape Belle Isle 5K Run and Ruck Powered by CoStar Group

  • Date Sat 3rd May 2025
  • Time 9:30AM EDT
  • Location Richmond, Virginia
  • Price $27.50 - $38.10
  • Races 4 races
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Join us for the spirited Escape Belle Isle 5K Run and Ruck on Saturday, May 3, 2025, in the vibrant city of Richmond, Virginia! This exciting event, set against the stunning backdrop of downtown and the scenic Belle Isle, promises a day filled with camaraderie and community spirit as we honor our brave service men and women during Military Appreciation Month.

Participants can choose between a 5K run or a ruck, catering to everyone from casual joggers to seasoned athletes looking for a fun challenge. The day kicks off with check-in activities from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m., followed by an opening ceremony at 9:15 a.m. The races will launch shortly after, with the 5K run starting at 9:30 a.m. and the 5K ruck at 9:35 a.m. Don't miss the award ceremony at 10:30 a.m. at the Virginia War Memorial, where prizes will be awarded to the top three male and female finishers in both categories.

This event benefits Semper Fi & America's Fund, a dedicated organization providing crucial support to our injured service members and their families. Sign up by April 28

Organiser's Description

After and amazing first year come join us in making a positive difference in supporting our service men and women during Military Appreciation month!! With the great downtown location, views of the river, and traversing Belle Isle, this 5K run and ruck will be one for the books! Escape Belle Isle 5K Run and Ruck is dedicated to attracting a variety of participants from casual to athletic runners to those who want a good rucking challenge in honor of our military. Race day is on Saturday, May 3, 2025, with check-in activities from 8:00 a.m. 9:00 a.m., opening ceremony at 9:15 a.m., and the 5K race set to start by 9:30 a.m., and the 5k ruck at 9:35 a.m. The Award Ceremony will be conducted at 10:30 a.m. at the Virginia War Memorial for the top three runners and Ruckers for men and women.

This race will benefit Semper Fi & Americas Fund, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, dedicated to providing immediate financial assistance and lifetime support to our nations critically wounded, ill, and injured service members, veterans, and military families. They operate their programs and services through a needs-based approach. Staff and volunteers work one-on-one with our service members, veterans, and military familiesproviding ongoing support for as long as legitimate needs require.

At each race, in addition to giving all the runners finisher items - a challenge coin and patch - we will honor the top finishers with a special prize goodie bag that contains items we have put together from our vendors and sponsors. The two award categories include the 5K Run and 5K Ruck where we recognize the top 3 finishers, male and female.

*** Sign up by April 28 to guarantee a shirt!***

Races

  • Escape Belle Isle 5K Run

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 3rd May 2025 (9:30AM EDT)

    $32.80

    CLOSED
    Race registration includes a bag, bib with timing chip, free photos, finisher item - challenge coin and patch - access to the finish line refreshments area, and a heartfelt thanks of the injured Marines, Sailors, Airmen, and Soldiers you will be supporting!
  • Escape Belle Isle 5K Ruck

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 3rd May 2025 (9:35AM EDT)

    $32.80

    CLOSED
    Race registration includes a bag, bib with timing chip, free photos, finisher item - challenge coin and patch - access to the finish line refreshments area, and a heartfelt thanks of the injured Marines, Sailors, Airmen, and Soldiers you will be supporting!
  • Virtual Escape Belle Isle 5K Run or Ruck (With Swag)

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    $38.10

    CLOSED
    THIS IS NOT THE IN-PERSON EVENT You can participate through the month of may at any location you choose! Anywhere in the world! Race registration includes the shipment of your t-shirt, finisher items, - challenge coin and patch, and a heartfelt thanks of the injured Marines, Sailors, Airmen, and Soldiers you will be supporting!
  • Virtual Escape Belle Isle 5K Run or Ruck (Without Swag)

    Incl. $2.50 Fee

    $27.50

    CLOSED
    THIS IS NOT THE IN-PERSON EVENT You can participate through the month of may at any location you choose! Anywhere in the world! Swag (shirt, coin, patch) is not included in this race registration. Race registration includes a heartfelt thanks of the injured Marines, Sailors, Airmen, and Soldiers you will be supporting!

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Location

621 S. Belvidere Street, Richmond, 23220, VA, United States

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