GNSO Thanksgiving 5K Race
- Date Tue 17th November 2026 - Mon 30th November 2026
- Time 10:00AM EST
- Location Charlottesville, Virginia
- Price $32.80
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the GNSO Thanksgiving 5K Race in Charlottesville! This exciting event takes place from November 17 to November 30, 2026, with the in-person race happening on Saturday, November 21. The festivities kick off at 9:45 AM with check-in, and the race starts promptly at 10:00 AM near 1015 Massie Road, Charlottesville, VA 22903.
Participants can choose between an in-person 5K and a virtual 5K option, making it easy for everyone to join the fun and support a great cause! The in-person race will feature a vibrant community atmosphere, hot chocolate, delicious doughnuts, and a commemorative T-shirt for all participants. Plus, awards will be given to the fastest runners! If you opt for the virtual 5K, you can complete your run or walk anytime between November 17 and November 30 and still be eligible for awards. Registration is just $30 and includes a T-shirt and the chance to contribute to GNSO at UVA. Don’t miss out—register by November 10, 2026, and be part of this joyful celebration of community, fitness, and giving back
Participants can choose between an in-person 5K and a virtual 5K option, making it easy for everyone to join the fun and support a great cause! The in-person race will feature a vibrant community atmosphere, hot chocolate, delicious doughnuts, and a commemorative T-shirt for all participants. Plus, awards will be given to the fastest runners! If you opt for the virtual 5K, you can complete your run or walk anytime between November 17 and November 30 and still be eligible for awards. Registration is just $30 and includes a T-shirt and the chance to contribute to GNSO at UVA. Don’t miss out—register by November 10, 2026, and be part of this joyful celebration of community, fitness, and giving back
Organiser's Description
RUN TOGETHER. GIVE BACK.
Join us for a Thanksgiving-season fundraiser supporting GNSO at UVA!
Choose Your Challenge
IN-PERSON 5K
Saturday, November 21, 2026
Check-in: 945 AM
Race starts: 10:00 AM
Location: Track near 1015 Massie Road, Charlottesville, VA 22903
Enjoy:
A commemorative T-shirt
Hot chocolate
Doughnuts
Community, fitness, and fun
Separate awards for the fastest in-person participants
VIRTUAL 5K
November 1730, 2026
Complete one continuous 5K walk or run wherever you are. Enter your completion date, distance, and elapsed time directly through RunSignup.
Virtual participants are eligible for separate awards.
Registration: $30
Registration includes:
5K participation
Commemorative T-shirt
Eligibility for awards
Support for GNSO at UVA
T-SHIRT PICKUP
T-shirts will be available:
Race day: Saturday, November 21
Tuesday, December 1: 9:00 AM1:00 PM
Friday, December 4: 9:00 AM1:00 PM
Pickup location: McLeod Hall
Register Today
Registration and guaranteed T-shirt order deadline: November 10, 2026
Proceeds benefit GNSO at UVA, subject to applicable university policies and approved event expenses.
Join us for a Thanksgiving-season fundraiser supporting GNSO at UVA!
Choose Your Challenge
IN-PERSON 5K
Saturday, November 21, 2026
Check-in: 945 AM
Race starts: 10:00 AM
Location: Track near 1015 Massie Road, Charlottesville, VA 22903
Enjoy:
A commemorative T-shirt
Hot chocolate
Doughnuts
Community, fitness, and fun
Separate awards for the fastest in-person participants
VIRTUAL 5K
November 1730, 2026
Complete one continuous 5K walk or run wherever you are. Enter your completion date, distance, and elapsed time directly through RunSignup.
Virtual participants are eligible for separate awards.
Registration: $30
Registration includes:
5K participation
Commemorative T-shirt
Eligibility for awards
Support for GNSO at UVA
T-SHIRT PICKUP
T-shirts will be available:
Race day: Saturday, November 21
Tuesday, December 1: 9:00 AM1:00 PM
Friday, December 4: 9:00 AM1:00 PM
Pickup location: McLeod Hall
Register Today
Registration and guaranteed T-shirt order deadline: November 10, 2026
Proceeds benefit GNSO at UVA, subject to applicable university policies and approved event expenses.
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1015 Massie Road, The park by JAG, Charlottesville, 22903, VA, United States
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