Micron Rainbow Run and Walk
- Date Sat 31st October 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Manassas, Virginia
- Price Free
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
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Event summary
Get ready for a day filled with fun, community spirit, and vibrant colors at the Micron Rainbow Run and Walk on Saturday, October 31, 2026, in Manassas, Virginia! This exciting event is back for its third year and welcomes all Micron employees, their families, and friends to join in the festivities. Participants can choose between a 5K run and a 1-mile walk, making it the perfect occasion for everyone, regardless of fitness level.
The Rainbow Run celebrates love, acceptance, and unity while supporting the Casa BruMar Foundation, which provides vital resources and advocacy for the LGBTQ+ community in Northern Virginia. Dress in your most colorful attire or Halloween costume and be part of this uplifting experience! With awards for the best runners and the most creative outfits, along with a lively atmosphere filled with music, this is an event you won’t want to miss. Come together, make new friends, and help create a brighter future for LGBTQ+ youth in the region. Let’s make this a memorable day—see you at the starting line!
The Rainbow Run celebrates love, acceptance, and unity while supporting the Casa BruMar Foundation, which provides vital resources and advocacy for the LGBTQ+ community in Northern Virginia. Dress in your most colorful attire or Halloween costume and be part of this uplifting experience! With awards for the best runners and the most creative outfits, along with a lively atmosphere filled with music, this is an event you won’t want to miss. Come together, make new friends, and help create a brighter future for LGBTQ+ youth in the region. Let’s make this a memorable day—see you at the starting line!
Organiser's Description
THE MTV RAINBOW RUN/WALK IS BACK FOR ITS 3RD YEAR! JOIN US FOR A FUN MORNING OF COMMUNITY, WELLNESS, AND GIVING BACK.
WE ARE ONCE AGAIN PARTNERING WITH CASA BRUMAR FOUNDATION.
This event is open to ALL Micron employees, family, and friends.
ENTRY IS FREE!
WHY
SUPPORT A WORTHY CAUSE
Casa BruMar works tirelessly to provide resources, support, shelter, and advocacy for the LGBTQ+ community in the greater Northern Virginia region. Your participation helps fund vital programs and services, particularly to help the LGBTQ+ youth in the region.
CELEBRATE DIVERSITY
This event is a vibrant celebration of love, acceptance, and unity. Show your colors, pride, and stand in solidarity with the LGBTQ+ community.
FUN FOR EVERYONE
Whether youre a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun day out, the Rainbow Run/Walk is perfect for all ages and fitness levels.
Enjoy music, colorful running attire/shoes, and a festive atmosphere!
BUILD COMMUNITY
Meet like-minded individuals, make new friends, and strengthen the bonds within Micron and our community.
* Casa BruMars mission is to bridge the gap that leaves the LGBTQ+ community behind when it comes to equality in education, social services, and human dignity in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
* Casa BruMar Foundations charitable purposes are to provide a physical meeting space and community social services to at-risk and disadvantaged individuals experiencing homelessness, abandonment, and cruelty, especially members of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ+) community.
* Casa BruMar Foundations educational purposes include the encouragement and support of members of the LGBTQ+ community in their academic endeavors as they heal and rebuild after traumatic life-changing experiences.
* *Casa BruMar Foundation is a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit. EIN: 84-2524188
* For more information go to Casa BruMar Foundation [https://casabrumarfoundation.org].
HOW
Come dressed to impress in your best colorful gear or Halloween costume to make the morning as bright and fun as possible! With two distances to choose from, there are options for all abilities.
* 5 km run: Top 3 prizes will be awarded to best runners from each category
* Best Dressed: Top 3 prizes will be awarded for the best outfit/costume!
* Get ready to run, walk, or dance your way through the most colorful event of the year!
* Sign up today and be a part of something truly special! See you at the starting line!
PACKET PICKUP
* Saturday, 10/31, 8:00 am 9:00 am at Micron in Manassas in front of the Micron Team Members Center Building.
* If you have the QR code from your registration email available on your phone or printed out as you pick up your packet, we will be able to look you up super-fast and get you ready to race.
* At packet pickup, you will receive your custom bib number. 5K runners bibs will also include a disposable timing chip.
RACE DAY SCHEDULE
* Race Start Times: 5K start time: 9:00 am; 1-Mile start time: 9:15 am.
THE COURSE
* Strollers: allowed | Pets: not allowed due to safety concerns
* The 1-Mile Run/Walk IS NOT timed.
* Click here for the 5K course map [https://d2mkojm4rk40ta.cloudfront.net/us-east-1-src/prod/clientUploads/2026-10/08/1/171514/8d7c0a19-d4af-42a0-834c-5348e107f48f-bQX_5H.png].
* Click here for the 1-mile course map. [https://d2mkojm4rk40ta.cloudfront.net/us-east-1-src/prod/clientUploads/2026-10/08/1/171514/35f1189e-e0d2-475c-b08b-1129b2d044cd-bQX_6J.png]
* The race route is closed to spectators. Only authorized race staff and traffic control employees are permitted on the race route.
SWAG AND AWARDS
* All runners will receive a custom bib and a digital finishers certificate.
* The top three finishes in each category will win an award.
* Awards will be given to the top 3 best outfits/costumes.
DONATIONS
* We encourage all participants to donate to our Benevity Campaign [https://micron.benevity.org/campaigns/9801/] supporting Casa BruMar. Remember: Micron will match your donation dollar-for-dollar, doubling your impact!
* Your support and contributions will enable us to meet our goals and help fund the first LGBTQ+ community center/shelter for LGBTQ+ youth in Northern Virginia.
WE ARE ONCE AGAIN PARTNERING WITH CASA BRUMAR FOUNDATION.
This event is open to ALL Micron employees, family, and friends.
ENTRY IS FREE!
WHY
SUPPORT A WORTHY CAUSE
Casa BruMar works tirelessly to provide resources, support, shelter, and advocacy for the LGBTQ+ community in the greater Northern Virginia region. Your participation helps fund vital programs and services, particularly to help the LGBTQ+ youth in the region.
CELEBRATE DIVERSITY
This event is a vibrant celebration of love, acceptance, and unity. Show your colors, pride, and stand in solidarity with the LGBTQ+ community.
FUN FOR EVERYONE
Whether youre a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun day out, the Rainbow Run/Walk is perfect for all ages and fitness levels.
Enjoy music, colorful running attire/shoes, and a festive atmosphere!
BUILD COMMUNITY
Meet like-minded individuals, make new friends, and strengthen the bonds within Micron and our community.
* Casa BruMars mission is to bridge the gap that leaves the LGBTQ+ community behind when it comes to equality in education, social services, and human dignity in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
* Casa BruMar Foundations charitable purposes are to provide a physical meeting space and community social services to at-risk and disadvantaged individuals experiencing homelessness, abandonment, and cruelty, especially members of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ+) community.
* Casa BruMar Foundations educational purposes include the encouragement and support of members of the LGBTQ+ community in their academic endeavors as they heal and rebuild after traumatic life-changing experiences.
* *Casa BruMar Foundation is a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit. EIN: 84-2524188
* For more information go to Casa BruMar Foundation [https://casabrumarfoundation.org].
HOW
Come dressed to impress in your best colorful gear or Halloween costume to make the morning as bright and fun as possible! With two distances to choose from, there are options for all abilities.
* 5 km run: Top 3 prizes will be awarded to best runners from each category
* Best Dressed: Top 3 prizes will be awarded for the best outfit/costume!
* Get ready to run, walk, or dance your way through the most colorful event of the year!
* Sign up today and be a part of something truly special! See you at the starting line!
PACKET PICKUP
* Saturday, 10/31, 8:00 am 9:00 am at Micron in Manassas in front of the Micron Team Members Center Building.
* If you have the QR code from your registration email available on your phone or printed out as you pick up your packet, we will be able to look you up super-fast and get you ready to race.
* At packet pickup, you will receive your custom bib number. 5K runners bibs will also include a disposable timing chip.
RACE DAY SCHEDULE
* Race Start Times: 5K start time: 9:00 am; 1-Mile start time: 9:15 am.
THE COURSE
* Strollers: allowed | Pets: not allowed due to safety concerns
* The 1-Mile Run/Walk IS NOT timed.
* Click here for the 5K course map [https://d2mkojm4rk40ta.cloudfront.net/us-east-1-src/prod/clientUploads/2026-10/08/1/171514/8d7c0a19-d4af-42a0-834c-5348e107f48f-bQX_5H.png].
* Click here for the 1-mile course map. [https://d2mkojm4rk40ta.cloudfront.net/us-east-1-src/prod/clientUploads/2026-10/08/1/171514/35f1189e-e0d2-475c-b08b-1129b2d044cd-bQX_6J.png]
* The race route is closed to spectators. Only authorized race staff and traffic control employees are permitted on the race route.
SWAG AND AWARDS
* All runners will receive a custom bib and a digital finishers certificate.
* The top three finishes in each category will win an award.
* Awards will be given to the top 3 best outfits/costumes.
DONATIONS
* We encourage all participants to donate to our Benevity Campaign [https://micron.benevity.org/campaigns/9801/] supporting Casa BruMar. Remember: Micron will match your donation dollar-for-dollar, doubling your impact!
* Your support and contributions will enable us to meet our goals and help fund the first LGBTQ+ community center/shelter for LGBTQ+ youth in Northern Virginia.
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