Gainesville High School Cardinal 5K Run/Walk
- Date Sat 23rd May 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Gainesville, Virginia
- Price $38.10
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of community spirit and healthy fun at the 3rd Annual Gainesville High School Cardinal 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, May 23, 2026! This vibrant event will take place on the scenic campus of Gainesville High School in Prince William, starting at 9:00 AM, with warm-ups kicking off at 8:45 AM. Participants of all ages are welcome, and strollers are encouraged, making it a perfect outing for families. The race features a 5K distance, and all finishers will be treated to a refreshing 12oz Kona Ice, along with a chance to earn a customized Cardinal Finisher Medal for the first 100 finishers.
By joining this fun-filled event, you'll be supporting the Gainesville High School PTSO, which works tirelessly to enhance the educational and social environment for students and staff. Registration is affordable, with early bird options starting at just $20 for those aged 18 and under, and a variety of prizes, including a chance to win a Visa Gift Card for the best patriotic costume, make this event even more enticing. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to engage with the community while promoting health and wellness!
By joining this fun-filled event, you'll be supporting the Gainesville High School PTSO, which works tirelessly to enhance the educational and social environment for students and staff. Registration is affordable, with early bird options starting at just $20 for those aged 18 and under, and a variety of prizes, including a chance to win a Visa Gift Card for the best patriotic costume, make this event even more enticing. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to engage with the community while promoting health and wellness!
Organiser's Description
Come join the Gainesville High School community as we kick off our 3rd Annual Cardinal 5K Run/Walk sponsored by the Gainesville High School PTSO. The PTSO at Gainesville strives to strengthen, enhance, and encourage the educational and social environment of the Cardinal community by volunteering in the classroom, assist with funding school projects, and organizing student and staff events to boost morale and support school and family socialization. If you cannot attend but wish to still support the Gainesville PTSO, consider our race sponsorship opportunities
Race will take place on the campus of Gainesville High School. Timing will be provided by 5Runners Racing. Money raised from the event will go directly to Gainesville High School PTSO for future student and teacher incentives.
WHEN: Saturday, May 23, 2026, 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM. Warm up will begin at 8:45 AM. Race will begin at 9:00 AM
WHO: All ages welcome. Strollers are welcome. Please no dogs.
WHERE: Gainesville High School. Event starts at football field
COST:
18 and under - $20.00
Early Bird Registration: January 1 to February 28 - $35.00
General Registration: March 1 to May 22 - $40.00
Day of Event: May 23 - $50.00
RACE BIB AND PACKET PICKUP WILL BE ON RACE DAY STARTING AT 7:30 AM.
All those registered by May 3rd will be guaranteed a T-Shirt and the first 100 finishers will receive a customized Cardinal Finisher Medal. Race finishers will also receive a free 12oz Kona Ice.
Award ceremony will begin directly following the conclusion of the 5K Run/Walk. Race Overall male/female and overall in categories Youth, Adult, and Senior will be awarded.
RACE CONTEST: Dress up in your most patriotic race gear for a chance to win a Visa Gift Card.
Race will take place on the campus of Gainesville High School. Timing will be provided by 5Runners Racing. Money raised from the event will go directly to Gainesville High School PTSO for future student and teacher incentives.
WHEN: Saturday, May 23, 2026, 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM. Warm up will begin at 8:45 AM. Race will begin at 9:00 AM
WHO: All ages welcome. Strollers are welcome. Please no dogs.
WHERE: Gainesville High School. Event starts at football field
COST:
18 and under - $20.00
Early Bird Registration: January 1 to February 28 - $35.00
General Registration: March 1 to May 22 - $40.00
Day of Event: May 23 - $50.00
RACE BIB AND PACKET PICKUP WILL BE ON RACE DAY STARTING AT 7:30 AM.
All those registered by May 3rd will be guaranteed a T-Shirt and the first 100 finishers will receive a customized Cardinal Finisher Medal. Race finishers will also receive a free 12oz Kona Ice.
Award ceremony will begin directly following the conclusion of the 5K Run/Walk. Race Overall male/female and overall in categories Youth, Adult, and Senior will be awarded.
RACE CONTEST: Dress up in your most patriotic race gear for a chance to win a Visa Gift Card.
Races
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3rd Annual Cardinal 5K Run/Walk
Incl. $3.10 Fee & Cardinal 5K T-Shirt
Sat 23rd May 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$38.10
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