George Mason Thriving Together 5K & 1K Run/Walk
- Date Sat 18th October 2025 - Sun 19th October 2025
- Time 12:00AM EST
- Location Fairfax, Virginia
- Price $38.10
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the vibrant George Mason Thriving Together 5K & 1K Run/Walk happening on the weekend of October 18-19, 2025, in beautiful Fairfax! This exciting event is all about community spirit, encouraging participants of all levels—from seasoned runners to casual walkers—to come together and make a positive impact. Whether you choose to race the 5K or enjoy a leisurely 1K stroll, your participation helps raise vital funds for George Mason University students and their Mental Health and Well-Being fund.
With both in-person and virtual options available, it’s easier than ever to be part of this uplifting experience. Plus, Mason students can enjoy a special $15 discount, making it an even more accessible opportunity to support their peers. Don’t miss out on this chance to connect with the community while contributing to a meaningful cause. Sign up today and help us thrive together!
With both in-person and virtual options available, it’s easier than ever to be part of this uplifting experience. Plus, Mason students can enjoy a special $15 discount, making it an even more accessible opportunity to support their peers. Don’t miss out on this chance to connect with the community while contributing to a meaningful cause. Sign up today and help us thrive together!
Organiser's Description
The George Mason University Thriving together 5k/1K is focused less on speed and more on coming together as a community, whether you are an avid runner or a walk around the park walker! In addition to building community we will also be raising funds to support our amazing George Mason students and the Mental Health and Well-Being fund. All proceeds will directly benefit our students, see the donation page for further details.
In person and virtual options are available!
_MASON STUDENTS RECEIVE A $15 DISCOUNT. TO DO OBTAIN THIS DISCOUNT CLICK ON THE GENERAL REGISTRATION ($35), YOU WILL BE PROMPTED WITH A QUESTION ASKING IF YOU ARE A MASON STUDENT, BY SELECTING THIS AND ENTERING YOUR NETID, THE DISCOUNT WILL BE APPLIED AT CHECKOUT._
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**There are NO refunds for your registration fee. This is a non-profit event, and ALL proceeds go to the foundation to support mental health & well-being in our student body.**_
In person and virtual options are available!
_MASON STUDENTS RECEIVE A $15 DISCOUNT. TO DO OBTAIN THIS DISCOUNT CLICK ON THE GENERAL REGISTRATION ($35), YOU WILL BE PROMPTED WITH A QUESTION ASKING IF YOU ARE A MASON STUDENT, BY SELECTING THIS AND ENTERING YOUR NETID, THE DISCOUNT WILL BE APPLIED AT CHECKOUT._
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**There are NO refunds for your registration fee. This is a non-profit event, and ALL proceeds go to the foundation to support mental health & well-being in our student body.**_
Races
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George Mason Thriving Together 5K & 1K Run/Walk
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 18th October 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$38.10
OPENS JUL 25This event will be in person on the George Mason University campus in Fairfax, VA. Gift cards will be presented to the top 3 overall male and female winners. Medals will be given to age group winners. **Day of registration is available until 8:45 a.m. on race day. Unfortunately, we can not accept cash** -
George Mason University Thriving Together Virtual 5K/1 Mile
Incl. $3.10 Fee
$38.10
OPENS JUL 25Run or walk your 5k in your community when it works for you! Regretfully t-shirts will not be available for virtual runners. We will have a random drawing, selecting 3 virtual participants to receive gift cards.
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