Jail Break 5K
- Date Sat 11th April 2026
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Warrenton, Virginia
- Price $32.80
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating experience at the Jail Break 5K, happening on Saturday, April 11, 2026, in the charming town of Warrenton, Fauquier County, Virginia. This unique race invites participants to explore the historic streets of Warrenton, a town rich with heritage and tales of notable figures like Chief Justice John Marshall and Civil War Colonel John Mosby.
Runners will kick off their journey at the captivating Old Jail Museum, a structure dating back to 1808, and will weave through the picturesque landscape past landmarks including the Warren Green Hotel, where General George McClellan delivered his farewell speech. The course offers a delightful mix of historical significance and scenic beauty, leading participants along the Greenway before returning to the museum. Plus, race day participants can enjoy free entrance to the museum with proof of their bib! After the race, why not savor a delicious lunch in the historic ambiance of Old Town Warrenton? Join us for a day of fun, fitness, and history!
Runners will kick off their journey at the captivating Old Jail Museum, a structure dating back to 1808, and will weave through the picturesque landscape past landmarks including the Warren Green Hotel, where General George McClellan delivered his farewell speech. The course offers a delightful mix of historical significance and scenic beauty, leading participants along the Greenway before returning to the museum. Plus, race day participants can enjoy free entrance to the museum with proof of their bib! After the race, why not savor a delicious lunch in the historic ambiance of Old Town Warrenton? Join us for a day of fun, fitness, and history!
Organiser's Description
Fauquier County, the home of the Fourth Chief Justice John Marshall, Civil War Colonel John Mosby and stopping off point for General Lafayette on his victory tour of 1825. Run the historic streets of Warrenton, Virginia. Begin at the Old Jail Museum built in 1808 and 1823, past the Warren Green Hotel where General George McClellan gave his farewell speech, off to the Greenway and back to the Old Jail Museum.
Entrance free to museum with proof of bib on race day. Have lunch in historic Old Town Warrenton.
Entrance free to museum with proof of bib on race day. Have lunch in historic Old Town Warrenton.
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Jail Break 5K
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 11th April 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$32.80
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Location
10 Ashby Street, Warrenton, 20186, VA, United States
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