Falls Church HS Jaguar 5K and 1 Mile
- Date Sat 18th April 2026
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Falls Church, Virginia
- Price $22.40 - $33.10
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for the 21st Annual Falls Church HS Jaguar 5K and 1 Mile event on Saturday, April 18, 2026, at the vibrant Falls Church location in Fairfax! Kicking off at 8:00 am, this exciting race invites participants of all ages to join in a celebration of fitness and community spirit. Whether you’re gearing up for the 5K run/walk or the fun-filled 1 Mile Kids Run, this event promises an invigorating experience for everyone. With over 800 participants from the community in previous years, it’s a fantastic opportunity to embrace a healthy lifestyle while supporting vital fitness activities at Falls Church High School.
Registration fees are affordable, with the 5K priced at $30 through March 31, increasing to $40 until April 17, and $50 on race day. The 1 Mile race for kids (8th grade and younger) is just $20 until April 17, so secure your spot early! Don’t miss the chance to earn awards for overall top finishers and age group winners. With packet pick-up available the day before and on race morning, plus plenty of excitement in store, mark your calendars for this inspiring event that boosts community engagement and promotes
Registration fees are affordable, with the 5K priced at $30 through March 31, increasing to $40 until April 17, and $50 on race day. The 1 Mile race for kids (8th grade and younger) is just $20 until April 17, so secure your spot early! Don’t miss the chance to earn awards for overall top finishers and age group winners. With packet pick-up available the day before and on race morning, plus plenty of excitement in store, mark your calendars for this inspiring event that boosts community engagement and promotes
Organiser's Description
Join us for the 21st Annual Jaguar 5K & 1 Mile on Saturday, April 18, at 8:00 am
The Falls Church High School Jaguar 5K Run / Walk and Kids 1 Mile Fun Run were started in 2006 by Jeanne Kelly (FCHS alumni and former Director of Student Activities). Over the years it has grown significantly with the positive involvement of students, community members, and staff of FCHS -with over 800 race participants!
All of the proceeds of the event benefit fitness activities (including sports programs, a school weight room, and physical education equipment) that help promote a healthy lifestyle.
REGISTRATION FEES:
5K: $30 through March 31
$40 April 1 through April 17
$50 on Race day
1 Mile (8th grade and younger): $20 through April 17
$30 on Race Day
Online registration remains open through race day at 7:30 am. All registrations must be done online.
PACKET PICK UP will be at Falls Church HS in the Main Gym Lobby (Use door #11) on Friday, April 17 from 5:30 - 7:30 pm, then again on race morning starting at 6:30 am. Online registrations will remain open through race morning at 7:30am
AWARDS will be given to Overall top three male and female finishers, and the top 3 male and female in each age group.
PARKING will be limited due to on going construction at the school. Please plan to arrive early to get a spot.
SCHOOL MISSION:
_Falls Church High School is committed to increasing student achievement and maintaining high expectations while meeting the needs of all learners._
SCHOOL VISION:
_Falls Church High School is a collaborative, nurturing environment that cultivates and celebrates academic success while fostering mutual respect, a joy of learning, and pride in our community._
Keep up to date on all things regarding the Jaguar 5K by visiting our website [https://www.jaguar5k.com/]
The Falls Church High School Jaguar 5K Run / Walk and Kids 1 Mile Fun Run were started in 2006 by Jeanne Kelly (FCHS alumni and former Director of Student Activities). Over the years it has grown significantly with the positive involvement of students, community members, and staff of FCHS -with over 800 race participants!
All of the proceeds of the event benefit fitness activities (including sports programs, a school weight room, and physical education equipment) that help promote a healthy lifestyle.
REGISTRATION FEES:
5K: $30 through March 31
$40 April 1 through April 17
$50 on Race day
1 Mile (8th grade and younger): $20 through April 17
$30 on Race Day
Online registration remains open through race day at 7:30 am. All registrations must be done online.
PACKET PICK UP will be at Falls Church HS in the Main Gym Lobby (Use door #11) on Friday, April 17 from 5:30 - 7:30 pm, then again on race morning starting at 6:30 am. Online registrations will remain open through race morning at 7:30am
AWARDS will be given to Overall top three male and female finishers, and the top 3 male and female in each age group.
PARKING will be limited due to on going construction at the school. Please plan to arrive early to get a spot.
SCHOOL MISSION:
_Falls Church High School is committed to increasing student achievement and maintaining high expectations while meeting the needs of all learners._
SCHOOL VISION:
_Falls Church High School is a collaborative, nurturing environment that cultivates and celebrates academic success while fostering mutual respect, a joy of learning, and pride in our community._
Keep up to date on all things regarding the Jaguar 5K by visiting our website [https://www.jaguar5k.com/]
Races
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5k
Incl. $3.10 Fee & FC Jaguar Race T-Shirt
Sat 18th April 2026 (8:30AM EDT)
$33.10
OPENS 03 FEB -
1 Mile (8th Grade & Younger)
Incl. $2.40 Fee & FC Jaguar Race T-Shirt
Sat 18th April 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$22.40
OPENS 03 FEB -
FCHS 5K Student/Staff/Teacher
Incl. $3.10 Fee & FC Jaguar Race T-Shirt
Sat 18th April 2026 (8:30AM EDT)
$33.10
OPENS 03 FEB
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