Radford University Tartan 5k, A Twilight Run
- Date Fri 19th September 2025
- Time 6:10PM EDT
- Location Roanoke, Virginia
- Price $32.80
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable evening at the Radford University Tartan 5K, A Twilight Run, happening on Friday, September 19, 2025, in the scenic city of Roanoke! This vibrant event not only celebrates health and happiness but also honors our dedicated healthcare professionals. Participants will enjoy a lively atmosphere as they race along the beautiful Roanoke Greenway. Whether you're running in scrubs to pay tribute to the healthcare community or donning a kilt to show your Highlander spirit, this race invites runners, walkers, strollers, and even dogs of all ages to join in on the fun.
The pre-race party kicks off at 5:30 PM, creating the perfect opportunity to gather with friends and family before the excitement begins. With chip-timing for accurate results, awards for the top three male and female finishers, and special discounts for Radford University students and staff, this event promises something for everyone. Plus, participants will receive a finisher medal, a race t-shirt (guaranteed for the first 150 registrants), and a swag bag! Mark your calendars now and be part of this incredible celebration that supports a healthier, happier community while creating lasting memories!
The pre-race party kicks off at 5:30 PM, creating the perfect opportunity to gather with friends and family before the excitement begins. With chip-timing for accurate results, awards for the top three male and female finishers, and special discounts for Radford University students and staff, this event promises something for everyone. Plus, participants will receive a finisher medal, a race t-shirt (guaranteed for the first 150 registrants), and a swag bag! Mark your calendars now and be part of this incredible celebration that supports a healthier, happier community while creating lasting memories!
Organiser's Description
Welcome to the Tartan 5K, A Twilight Run, a celebration of health, happiness, and community! This race is sponsored by Radford University in Roanoke. As the Health Science Campus, this event aims to provide support in celebrating our healthcare professionals, both current and future.
Get ready to lace up your running shoes and embrace the spirit of the Tartan as you dash through the Roanoke Greenway in this unique and lively event. Whether you choose to run in scrubs to honor the healthcare community, or a kilt to show your highlander pride; every step you take will contribute to a healthier, happier you, as well as a stronger community bond.
Mark your calendars, gather you friends and family, and join us for the Tartan 5k, A Twilight Run. Where every step you take supports a healthier, happier you while honoring the incredible individuals who dedicate their lives to caring for others. So lace up, embrace the tartan spirit, and make this race a truly unforgettable experience.
Runners, walkers, strollers, and dogs of all ages are welcome!
Pre-race party starts at 5:30pm!
*This race is chip-timed.
Discounts for Radford University students, faculty, staff, alumni and current healthcare workers can be applied during checkout.
Award Groups:
1st, 2nd, and 3rd Male and Female, overall
Highlander Tartan Spirit Award
Packet Pick-up:
TBD
Participants will receive:
-Finisher Medal
-Race T-Shirt (shirts guaranteed for the first 150 participants)
-Swag Bag
Get ready to lace up your running shoes and embrace the spirit of the Tartan as you dash through the Roanoke Greenway in this unique and lively event. Whether you choose to run in scrubs to honor the healthcare community, or a kilt to show your highlander pride; every step you take will contribute to a healthier, happier you, as well as a stronger community bond.
Mark your calendars, gather you friends and family, and join us for the Tartan 5k, A Twilight Run. Where every step you take supports a healthier, happier you while honoring the incredible individuals who dedicate their lives to caring for others. So lace up, embrace the tartan spirit, and make this race a truly unforgettable experience.
Runners, walkers, strollers, and dogs of all ages are welcome!
Pre-race party starts at 5:30pm!
*This race is chip-timed.
Discounts for Radford University students, faculty, staff, alumni and current healthcare workers can be applied during checkout.
Award Groups:
1st, 2nd, and 3rd Male and Female, overall
Highlander Tartan Spirit Award
Packet Pick-up:
TBD
Participants will receive:
-Finisher Medal
-Race T-Shirt (shirts guaranteed for the first 150 participants)
-Swag Bag
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