megsmiles 5K
- Date Sat 10th January 2026
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Mechanicsville, Virginia
- Price $43.40
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 12th annual Megsmiles 5K, taking place on Saturday, January 10th, 2026, in Mechanicsville, Hanover! This exciting event will be held at Atlee High School, located at 9414 Atlee Station Rd, Mechanicsville, VA. Participants can choose from an in-person 5K race, a virtual option, or a fun Kids Run, making it a perfect outing for families and runners of all ages. The Kids Run kicks off at 8:30 AM, followed by the main 5K race at 9:00 AM. Registration is just $40 for the 5K ($45 on race day) and $20 for the Kids Run ($25 on race day).
In the spirit of community and remembrance, this event honors the memory of Meg Cross Menzies, with all proceeds benefiting the Megsmiles Charity. Don't miss out on the chance to snag a commemorative shirt by registering before December 10th! Join us for a day of fun, fitness, and friendship as we celebrate together in 2026.
In the spirit of community and remembrance, this event honors the memory of Meg Cross Menzies, with all proceeds benefiting the Megsmiles Charity. Don't miss out on the chance to snag a commemorative shirt by registering before December 10th! Join us for a day of fun, fitness, and friendship as we celebrate together in 2026.
Organiser's Description
Join us for our 12th annual _MEGSMILES 5K! _We have an in person 5k option, a virtual option and a Kids Run! Both the 5k and Kids Run will be hosted at Atlee High School at 9414 Atlee Station Rd Mechanicsville, VA 23116 on SATURDAY, JANUARY 10TH, 2026. The KIDS RUN WILL BE AT 8:30AM AND THE 5K BEGINS AT 9:00AM.
THE MEGSMILES 5K IS $40 ($45 ON RACE DAY) AND THE KIDS RUN IS $20 ($25 ON RACE DAY).
PLEASE DO NOT SIGN UP FOR THE VIRTUAL 5K IF YOU PLAN ON ATTENDING IN PERSON.
THE ROUTE IS HERE: HTTPS://ROUTES.RUNGOAPP.COM/ROUTE/BR25K6IMMV [https://routes.rungoapp.com/route/bR25K6ImMv]
_ THE SHIRT CUTOFF IS DECEMBER 10TH. ANYONE REGISTERING AFTER DECEMBER 10TH IS NOT GUARANTEED A SHIRT. _ LET'S FACE FACTS THOUGH... WE HAVE PLENTY!
In late 2025/early 2026, commemorative shirts and medals will be mailed to virtual registrants. For in person runners, we will have PACKET PICKUP ON FRIDAY, JANUARY 9TH FROM NOON - 2:00PM AND 4:00PM - 6:00PM AT LUCKY ROAD MECHANICSVILLE, 9325 CHAMBERLAYNE RD, MECHANICSVILLE, VA 23116, AS WELL AS RACE DAY PICK UP ON THE MORNING OF THE 10TH FROM 7:30 - 8:30AM at Atlee High School.
We hope you can join us again in 2026 to help us celebrate the memory of MEG CROSS MENZIES. All proceeds go to the megsmiles Charity [https://www.run4meg.com/].
THE MEGSMILES 5K IS $40 ($45 ON RACE DAY) AND THE KIDS RUN IS $20 ($25 ON RACE DAY).
PLEASE DO NOT SIGN UP FOR THE VIRTUAL 5K IF YOU PLAN ON ATTENDING IN PERSON.
THE ROUTE IS HERE: HTTPS://ROUTES.RUNGOAPP.COM/ROUTE/BR25K6IMMV [https://routes.rungoapp.com/route/bR25K6ImMv]
_ THE SHIRT CUTOFF IS DECEMBER 10TH. ANYONE REGISTERING AFTER DECEMBER 10TH IS NOT GUARANTEED A SHIRT. _ LET'S FACE FACTS THOUGH... WE HAVE PLENTY!
In late 2025/early 2026, commemorative shirts and medals will be mailed to virtual registrants. For in person runners, we will have PACKET PICKUP ON FRIDAY, JANUARY 9TH FROM NOON - 2:00PM AND 4:00PM - 6:00PM AT LUCKY ROAD MECHANICSVILLE, 9325 CHAMBERLAYNE RD, MECHANICSVILLE, VA 23116, AS WELL AS RACE DAY PICK UP ON THE MORNING OF THE 10TH FROM 7:30 - 8:30AM at Atlee High School.
We hope you can join us again in 2026 to help us celebrate the memory of MEG CROSS MENZIES. All proceeds go to the megsmiles Charity [https://www.run4meg.com/].
Races
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Megsmiles 5K Run
Incl. Commemorative T-Shirt
Sat 10th January 2026 (9:00AM EST)
CLOSED -
Megsmiles 5k Virtual Run
Incl. $3.40 Fee & Commemorative T-Shirt
$43.40
CLOSED -
Megsmiles Kids Run
Incl. Commemorative T-Shirt
Sat 10th January 2026 (9:00AM EST)
CLOSED
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