megsmiles 5K
- Date Sat 10th January 2026
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Mechanicsville, Virginia
- Price $22.20 - $43.40
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of fitness and fun at the 12th annual Megsmiles 5K, taking place on Saturday, January 10th, 2026, in Mechanicsville, Hanover! This vibrant event will be held at Atlee High School, located at 9414 Atlee Station Rd, where participants can choose from an in-person 5K or a virtual option, along with a special Kids Run. The Kids Run kicks off at 8:30 AM, followed by the main 5K race at 9:00 AM. Registration for the 5K is just $40 ($45 on race day), while the Kids Run is available for $20 ($25 on race day).
Make sure to register before December 10th to guarantee your commemorative shirt, and don't miss the packet pickup on Friday, January 9th, or on race day morning from 7:30 to 8:30 AM. Join us as we celebrate the memory of Meg Cross Menzies and support the megsmiles charity. Whether you run, walk, or cheer from the sidelines, this event promises to be a heartwarming experience for all ages. Lace up your running shoes and be part of this
Make sure to register before December 10th to guarantee your commemorative shirt, and don't miss the packet pickup on Friday, January 9th, or on race day morning from 7:30 to 8:30 AM. Join us as we celebrate the memory of Meg Cross Menzies and support the megsmiles charity. Whether you run, walk, or cheer from the sidelines, this event promises to be a heartwarming experience for all ages. Lace up your running shoes and be part of this
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 SHIRT CUTOFF IS DECEMBER 10TH. ANYONE REGISTERING AFTER DECEMBER 10TH IS NOT GUARANTEED A SHIRT. ***
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 SHIRT CUTOFF IS DECEMBER 10TH. ANYONE REGISTERING AFTER DECEMBER 10TH IS NOT GUARANTEED A SHIRT. ***
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/].
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9414 Atlee Station Rd, Mechanicsville, 23116, VA, United States
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