Run the Fairway ~ Kingsmill Resort
- Date Sat 27th April 2024
- Time 8:45AM EDT
- Location Williamsburg, Virginia
- Price $22.20 - $32.80
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Join us for an exciting day of fitness and fun at the Run the Fairway event on Saturday, April 27, 2024, at the stunning Kingsmill Resort in Williamsburg, James City. This unique running experience takes place on the picturesque River Golf Course, where participants can enjoy breathtaking views of the historic James River while completing their race.
Choose from two fantastic distance options: a timed 5K that winds through the back nine holes of the renowned golf course, and a family-friendly Mini Fun Run (1-mile) along the scenic 18th fairway. Both events promise a rewarding experience, with finishers' medals for all participants. The 5K race kicks off at 8:00 AM, while the Mini Fun Run starts at 9:00 AM. This event is not just about racing; it's a celebration of healthy living, coinciding with the grand opening of the new Kingsmill Sports Club. Whether you’re aiming for a personal best or simply enjoying a leisurely jog, this is the perfect opportunity to embrace the outdoors and support turfgrass research programs. Don’t miss out on this vibrant community event—see you on the greens!
Choose from two fantastic distance options: a timed 5K that winds through the back nine holes of the renowned golf course, and a family-friendly Mini Fun Run (1-mile) along the scenic 18th fairway. Both events promise a rewarding experience, with finishers' medals for all participants. The 5K race kicks off at 8:00 AM, while the Mini Fun Run starts at 9:00 AM. This event is not just about racing; it's a celebration of healthy living, coinciding with the grand opening of the new Kingsmill Sports Club. Whether you’re aiming for a personal best or simply enjoying a leisurely jog, this is the perfect opportunity to embrace the outdoors and support turfgrass research programs. Don’t miss out on this vibrant community event—see you on the greens!
Organiser's Description
JOIN US FOR A GORGEOUS RUN ON THE FAIRWAYS AT THE KINGSMILL RESORT RIVER GOLF COURSE OVERLOOKING THE HISTORIC JAMES RIVER!
___________________________________________________
*
5K ROUTE; BACK 9 HOLES OF THE RENOWNED RIVER GOLF COURSE.
* 5K Runners
* All 5k runners and walkers must be on-site NLT 7:45 AM.
* All runners will receive a finishers medal.
* This is an officially timed race.
* If any social distancing requirements are in place, we will have Waves of 25 runners each from fastest to slowest. 5 Minute separation between waves. We will move Waves and or runners up depending on the number of participants present and the weather. We will not start Wave one before 8:00 AM.
___________________________________________________
*
MINI FUN RUN (1-MILE) IS SURE TO BE A FAMILY FAVORITE ALONG THE 18TH FAIRWAY WITH AMAZING FAIRWAY AND JAMES RIVER VIEWS.
* Mini Fun Run Runners
* All runners will receive a finishers medal.This is not an officially timed race. Start time is 9:00 AM.
* If any social distancing requirements are in place, we will have waves of 25 Runners and walkers.
___________________________________________________
WE ARE KICKING OFF OUR SPRING EVENT WITH THIS BEAUTIFUL RUN AND CELEBRATING HEALTHY LIVING AS THE KINGSMILL RESORT REVEALS THE GRAND OPENING OF THEIR NEW SPORTS CLUB! COME OUT TO ENJOY THE RUN AND GET A TOUR OF THE NEW KINGSMILL SPORTS CLUB!
WHETHER YOU ARE RUNNING FOR DISTANCE, BEST-TIME, OR A RELAXING RUN-WALK-JOG, THIS EVENT IS FOR YOU!
*
THE GOLF COURSE IS THE PERFECT VENUE TO BRING AWARENESS TO HOW THE GOLF COURSE TURFGRASS (NATURAL GRASS) CONTRIBUTES TO OUR HEALTH, ENVIRONMENT, AND RECREATION SAFETY.
*
WHEN YOU RUN-WALK-JOG THROUGH THIS BEAUTIFUL ROUTE, YOU WILL SEE AND FEEL HOW UNIQUE THIS EVENT REALLY IS!
___________________________________________________
ALL PROCEEDS BENEFIT TURFGRASS RESEARCH AND PROGRAMS MANAGED BY THE VIRGINIA TECH SCHOOL OF PLANT AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES.
Any additional donations made support the Virginia Turfgrass Foundation Endowment Fund which supports long-term funding of turfgrass research managed by the Virginia Tech Turfgrass Team. The Virginia Turfgrass Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that promotes the benefits of natural grass by funding research to preserve, transform, and improve the environment throughout the commonwealth and beyond. All donations and sponsorships are 100% tax deductible.
___________________________________________________
SEE YOU ON THE GREENS. #KEEPINGITREAL #VATURF #HEALTH #SPORTSCLUB #KINGSMILL
___________________________________________________
*
5K ROUTE; BACK 9 HOLES OF THE RENOWNED RIVER GOLF COURSE.
* 5K Runners
* All 5k runners and walkers must be on-site NLT 7:45 AM.
* All runners will receive a finishers medal.
* This is an officially timed race.
* If any social distancing requirements are in place, we will have Waves of 25 runners each from fastest to slowest. 5 Minute separation between waves. We will move Waves and or runners up depending on the number of participants present and the weather. We will not start Wave one before 8:00 AM.
___________________________________________________
*
MINI FUN RUN (1-MILE) IS SURE TO BE A FAMILY FAVORITE ALONG THE 18TH FAIRWAY WITH AMAZING FAIRWAY AND JAMES RIVER VIEWS.
* Mini Fun Run Runners
* All runners will receive a finishers medal.This is not an officially timed race. Start time is 9:00 AM.
* If any social distancing requirements are in place, we will have waves of 25 Runners and walkers.
___________________________________________________
WE ARE KICKING OFF OUR SPRING EVENT WITH THIS BEAUTIFUL RUN AND CELEBRATING HEALTHY LIVING AS THE KINGSMILL RESORT REVEALS THE GRAND OPENING OF THEIR NEW SPORTS CLUB! COME OUT TO ENJOY THE RUN AND GET A TOUR OF THE NEW KINGSMILL SPORTS CLUB!
WHETHER YOU ARE RUNNING FOR DISTANCE, BEST-TIME, OR A RELAXING RUN-WALK-JOG, THIS EVENT IS FOR YOU!
*
THE GOLF COURSE IS THE PERFECT VENUE TO BRING AWARENESS TO HOW THE GOLF COURSE TURFGRASS (NATURAL GRASS) CONTRIBUTES TO OUR HEALTH, ENVIRONMENT, AND RECREATION SAFETY.
*
WHEN YOU RUN-WALK-JOG THROUGH THIS BEAUTIFUL ROUTE, YOU WILL SEE AND FEEL HOW UNIQUE THIS EVENT REALLY IS!
___________________________________________________
ALL PROCEEDS BENEFIT TURFGRASS RESEARCH AND PROGRAMS MANAGED BY THE VIRGINIA TECH SCHOOL OF PLANT AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES.
Any additional donations made support the Virginia Turfgrass Foundation Endowment Fund which supports long-term funding of turfgrass research managed by the Virginia Tech Turfgrass Team. The Virginia Turfgrass Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that promotes the benefits of natural grass by funding research to preserve, transform, and improve the environment throughout the commonwealth and beyond. All donations and sponsorships are 100% tax deductible.
___________________________________________________
SEE YOU ON THE GREENS. #KEEPINGITREAL #VATURF #HEALTH #SPORTSCLUB #KINGSMILL
Races
-
Run the Fairway 5K Run ~ Kingsmill Resort
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 27th April 2024 (8:00AM EDT)
$32.80
CLOSEDRun Registration includes finisher medal, race shirt (guaranteed if registered by 4/14/24), and after race refreshments. -
Run the Fairway - 18th Fairway Loop Fun Run
Incl. $2.20 Fee
Sat 27th April 2024 (8:45AM EDT)
$22.20
CLOSEDRun Registration includes finisher medal and after event refreshments.
Reviews
Done this event?
First-hand event reviews from people who have been there, done that and got the breathable T-shirt, really help everyone choose their next event.
Add a reviewRun the Fairway ~ Kingsmill Resort
