Great American 5000
- Date Sat 13th June 2026 - Sat 12th September 2026
- Location Virtual Event
- Price $54.50
- Races 1 race
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting challenge at the Great American 5000, taking place from June 13 to September 12, 2026, in Henrico! This unique virtual team run invites you to embark on an epic journey from San Francisco to New York City, covering a total distance of 5,000 kilometers (3,107 miles). Gather your friends, family, or colleagues into teams of up to 12 or 24 participants, and track your progress together as you accumulate mileage through running, walking, or hiking—every step counts!
With a user-friendly online map showcasing your team's virtual route across the country, you'll stay motivated as you see how you stack up against other teams in real time via the leaderboard. Compete in open, female, or co-ed divisions, and aim to complete the 5,000k trek by September 12. That’s as little as 33.4 miles per day for your team, or just 1.4 miles per person! Don't miss this chance to bond with your team, get active, and experience the thrill of a nationwide adventure!
With a user-friendly online map showcasing your team's virtual route across the country, you'll stay motivated as you see how you stack up against other teams in real time via the leaderboard. Compete in open, female, or co-ed divisions, and aim to complete the 5,000k trek by September 12. That’s as little as 33.4 miles per day for your team, or just 1.4 miles per person! Don't miss this chance to bond with your team, get active, and experience the thrill of a nationwide adventure!
Organiser's Description
The Great American 5000 is a virtual team run from San Francisco to New York Cityand everywhere in between! Assemble your crew of up to 12 or 24 people, accumulate mileage, and chip away at the 5,000k (3,107-mile) journey. An online map will track each teams virtual progress across the country and a leaderboard will display the standings in real time, with groups in open, female, and co-ed divisions.
Your team has until September 12 to complete the 5,000k trekthats as few as 33.4 miles per day for your team (1.4 for each individual)! Run, walk, hikeit can all count towards your team's mileage.
Your team has until September 12 to complete the 5,000k trekthats as few as 33.4 miles per day for your team (1.4 for each individual)! Run, walk, hikeit can all count towards your team's mileage.
Races
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2026 Great American 5000
Incl. $4.50 Fee & Unisex Shirt (Cotton/Poly Blend)
$54.50
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