Fallen Heroes 5 Miler
- Date Sun 4th July 2027
- Time 7:00AM EDT
- Location Fredericksburg, Virginia
- Price Free - $38.96
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5 Mile
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the annual Fallen Heroes 5 Miler on Sunday, July 4th, 2027, in the charming city of Fredericksburg! This spirited race offers a fantastic way to kick off your Independence Day celebrations with a scenic 5-mile run through the historic streets of downtown Fredericksburg. Starting at James Monroe High School, participants can look forward to a vibrant atmosphere filled with community spirit as they support a great cause. Sponsored by the Fredericksburg Fallen Heroes, this event not only promotes health and fitness but also aids veterans and first responders in need.
This year, the race will begin bright and early at 7:00 A.M., so be sure to arrive on time! Runners can pick up their race packets on July 3rd or on race day, with a small fee for same-day pickups. Don’t forget to register by June 8th to secure your free shirt and be eligible for awards in various age categories as well as the chance to win prizes for the best patriotic outfits. Join us for a day of fun, fitness, and community pride at the Fallen Heroes 5 Miler—it's an event you won’t want to miss!
This year, the race will begin bright and early at 7:00 A.M., so be sure to arrive on time! Runners can pick up their race packets on July 3rd or on race day, with a small fee for same-day pickups. Don’t forget to register by June 8th to secure your free shirt and be eligible for awards in various age categories as well as the chance to win prizes for the best patriotic outfits. Join us for a day of fun, fitness, and community pride at the Fallen Heroes 5 Miler—it's an event you won’t want to miss!
Organiser's Description
WELCOME BACK, RUNNERS, TO THE ANNUAL FALLEN HEROES 5 MILER.
It's 4th of July race you are looking for!
Start your celebration for the 4th with a 5-mile run through the streets of historic downtown Fredericksburg. The starting location will be held at James Monroe High School. The race is sponsored by the Fredericksburg Fallen Heroes, a local non-profit organization that provides support to the veterans and first responders in need of assistance in the local community.
This is the 7th race in the Coldwell Banker Elite Grand Prix series in conjunction with the Fredericksburg Area Running Club.
Anyone can participate in this 5-mile run.
The race will begin at James Monroe High School at the track.
NEW CHANGES TO THE RACE THIS YEAR:
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START TIME: 7:00 A.M.
*
PACKET PICKUPS: 2 DAYS AVAILABLE
*
CHARGE FOR PICKING UP PACKET ON DAY OF THE RACE ($25.00)
PACKET PICKUP _OPPORTUNITIES: _
SATURDAY, JULY 3, 2027 TIME: 1-5 P.M.
THURSDAY, JUNE 24, 2027 TIME: 1-6 P.M.
Location: Lucky Road Run Shop 1865 Carl D. Silver Pkwy, 22401
* Packets will also be available the day of the race between 6:00 a.m.- 6:30 a.m. inside James Monroe High School.
*
PLEASE NOTE THERE WILL BE A CHARGE TO PICK UP YOUR PACKET ON THE DAY OF THE RACE OF $25.00; THIS EXCLUDES NEW REGISTRATIONS.
In order to receive your free shirt, you must register by June 8th
Extra shirts will be available for purchase with a limited supply on the day of the race. Cost: $20.00
Sign-Up Early to get your shirt.
Age Groups - 19 & under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & Over Overall winners will be presented awards in both the men and women division; 1st, 2nd and 3rd.
TWO PRIZES WILL BE GIVEN FOR THE BEST PATRIOTIC OUTFIT: BEST MALE AND BEST FEMALE. $100.00 TO EACH WINNER
All fees are nonrefundable.
It's 4th of July race you are looking for!
Start your celebration for the 4th with a 5-mile run through the streets of historic downtown Fredericksburg. The starting location will be held at James Monroe High School. The race is sponsored by the Fredericksburg Fallen Heroes, a local non-profit organization that provides support to the veterans and first responders in need of assistance in the local community.
This is the 7th race in the Coldwell Banker Elite Grand Prix series in conjunction with the Fredericksburg Area Running Club.
Anyone can participate in this 5-mile run.
The race will begin at James Monroe High School at the track.
NEW CHANGES TO THE RACE THIS YEAR:
*
START TIME: 7:00 A.M.
*
PACKET PICKUPS: 2 DAYS AVAILABLE
*
CHARGE FOR PICKING UP PACKET ON DAY OF THE RACE ($25.00)
PACKET PICKUP _OPPORTUNITIES: _
SATURDAY, JULY 3, 2027 TIME: 1-5 P.M.
THURSDAY, JUNE 24, 2027 TIME: 1-6 P.M.
Location: Lucky Road Run Shop 1865 Carl D. Silver Pkwy, 22401
* Packets will also be available the day of the race between 6:00 a.m.- 6:30 a.m. inside James Monroe High School.
*
PLEASE NOTE THERE WILL BE A CHARGE TO PICK UP YOUR PACKET ON THE DAY OF THE RACE OF $25.00; THIS EXCLUDES NEW REGISTRATIONS.
In order to receive your free shirt, you must register by June 8th
Extra shirts will be available for purchase with a limited supply on the day of the race. Cost: $20.00
Sign-Up Early to get your shirt.
Age Groups - 19 & under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & Over Overall winners will be presented awards in both the men and women division; 1st, 2nd and 3rd.
TWO PRIZES WILL BE GIVEN FOR THE BEST PATRIOTIC OUTFIT: BEST MALE AND BEST FEMALE. $100.00 TO EACH WINNER
All fees are nonrefundable.
Races
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Fallen Heroes 5 Miler
Incl. $3.96 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 4th July 2027 (7:00AM EDT)
$38.96
Get ready to bring on your best patriotic reflection of Independence Day for the annual Fallen Heroes 5 Miler Race. Bring your flags, your favorite red, white and blue shorts, tutus, socks, hats or anything that shows you are ready to show your patriotism. Two prizes will be given for the best Patriotic outfit: Best Male and Best Female. $100.00 to each winner This event is associated with the FARC (Fredericksburg Area Running Club) through their Coldwell Banker Elite Grand Prix Series. Come out and run through the downtown areas of the City of Fredericksburg. This race is hosted by the Fredericksburg Fallen Heroes: a local non-profit that provides support to the Veterans and First Responders in need of assistance in our local community. The race will begin James Monroe High School in the parking lot. RACE STARTS AT 7:00 a.m. Race Day Registration: July 4th: 6:00 a.m.6:30 a.m. . Please allow enough time to complete your registration process. New Changes to the race this year: Start Time: 7:00 a.m. Packet pickups: 2 days available Charge for picking up packet on day of the race Packet pickup OPPORTUNITIES: Saturday, July 3, 2027 Time: 1-5 p.m. Thursday, June 24, 2027 Time: 1-6 p.m. Location: Lucky Road Run Shop 1865 Carl D. Silver Pkwy, 22401 Packets will also be available the day of the race between 6:00 a.m.- 6:30 a.m. inside of James Monroe High School. PLEASE NOTE: THERE IS A $25.00 CHARGE FOR PREVIOUSLY REGISTERED RUNNERS TO PICK UP ON RACE DAY. New registrations are excluded on this charge. PICK UP PACKET ON THE DAY OF THE RACE: cost will be $25.00, In order to receive your free shirt, you must register by June 8th Extra shirts will be available for purchase with a limited supply on the day of the race. Cost: $20.00 Sign-Up Early to get your shirt. Age Groups - 19 & under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & Over Overall winners will be presented awards in both the men's and women's divisions: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd. All fees are nonrefundable. -
Ainsley's Angels 5 Miler
Incl. T-Shirt
Sun 4th July 2027 (7:00AM EDT)
Free
Ainsley's Angels Riders Only -
Virtual 5 Miler
Incl. T-Shirt
Free
OPENS 01 JUL 27
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