Superhero 5k and Kids' Runs Benefiting the ChildSafe Center - CAC
- Date Sat 18th April 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Winchester, Virginia
- Price $11.60 - $32.80
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready to unleash your inner superhero at the Superhero 5K and Kids' Runs, taking place on Saturday, April 18, 2026, in the charming town of Winchester, Frederick. This uplifting event is designed for the whole family and aims to benefit the ChildSafe Center - CAC. Participants can choose from a thrilling Men's and Women's 5K race or walk, with no age restrictions, along with a fun-filled Kid's 1 Mile race for children ages 6-12, and the exciting 100 Yard "Flash Dash" for the littlest heroes aged 5 and under.
The race kicks off at Greenwood Mill Elementary School at 9:00 AM, with the Kid's Mile and 100 Yard Dash following closely behind. Don't forget to don your favorite superhero costume and bring your family along for a day of fun and camaraderie, all while supporting a worthy cause. With rolling hills and a scenic open course through a residential area, this event promises to be both challenging and enjoyable. Remember to register in advance to secure your spot and a guaranteed T-shirt! Join us for an unforgettable day of community spirit, friendly competition, and making a difference in the lives of abused children.
The race kicks off at Greenwood Mill Elementary School at 9:00 AM, with the Kid's Mile and 100 Yard Dash following closely behind. Don't forget to don your favorite superhero costume and bring your family along for a day of fun and camaraderie, all while supporting a worthy cause. With rolling hills and a scenic open course through a residential area, this event promises to be both challenging and enjoyable. Remember to register in advance to secure your spot and a guaranteed T-shirt! Join us for an unforgettable day of community spirit, friendly competition, and making a difference in the lives of abused children.
Organiser's Description
CALLING ALL SUPERHEROES!!!
ALL CHILDREN NEED A HERO, BUT ABUSED CHILDREN NEED A SUPERHERO.
The Superhero 5K and Kid's Run will benefit the ChildSafe Center - CAC. There's something for the whole family. Don't forget to wear your superhero costume!
* Men's and Women's 5K race and/or walk (No age restriction)
* Kid's 1 mile race (Children ages 6-12)
* 100 Yard "Flash Dash" for (Children ages 5 and under)
The race begins and ends at Greenwood Mill Elementary School with rolling hills in between. This is an open course through a residential area. All registrations close at 8:45. Check In for 5K no later than 8:45 am, Check In for 1 mile no later than 9:45 and Check In for Flash Dash no later than 10:15 am. The 5k will begin at 9:00 with the Kid's Mile and 100 Yard Dash immediately following.
Registration in advance is preferred, but same day registration is available (Cash or check). Same day registration/check in will open at 7:45 am and closes at 8:45 am. 5k Registration $30 online, $35 in person. 1 Mile and Flash Dash $10 online, $15 in person. $3 discount for members of Shenandoah Valley Runners.
Awards will be given to the top male and female overall finishers. Awards will also be given to the top male and female finishers in the Kid's Mile. All Mile finishers will receive a ribbon of completion. All 100 Yard Dash finishers will receive a ribbon of completion. Please stay until all races are finished for the awards presentations!
View the race course here https://connect.garmin.com/modern/course/241895752 . The 100 yard dash will be around the school building and the 50 yard dash will take place in the parking lot adjacent to the school.
T-Shirts are guaranteed to those registered by April 1, 2025.
Please note, due to insurance requirements, strollers, dogs and headphones are discouraged in the race. This is a rain or shine event, no refunds will be made.
Learn more about the CAC and our mission to help abused children at our website www.childsafecenter.com [http://www.childsafecenter.com]
ALL CHILDREN NEED A HERO, BUT ABUSED CHILDREN NEED A SUPERHERO.
The Superhero 5K and Kid's Run will benefit the ChildSafe Center - CAC. There's something for the whole family. Don't forget to wear your superhero costume!
* Men's and Women's 5K race and/or walk (No age restriction)
* Kid's 1 mile race (Children ages 6-12)
* 100 Yard "Flash Dash" for (Children ages 5 and under)
The race begins and ends at Greenwood Mill Elementary School with rolling hills in between. This is an open course through a residential area. All registrations close at 8:45. Check In for 5K no later than 8:45 am, Check In for 1 mile no later than 9:45 and Check In for Flash Dash no later than 10:15 am. The 5k will begin at 9:00 with the Kid's Mile and 100 Yard Dash immediately following.
Registration in advance is preferred, but same day registration is available (Cash or check). Same day registration/check in will open at 7:45 am and closes at 8:45 am. 5k Registration $30 online, $35 in person. 1 Mile and Flash Dash $10 online, $15 in person. $3 discount for members of Shenandoah Valley Runners.
Awards will be given to the top male and female overall finishers. Awards will also be given to the top male and female finishers in the Kid's Mile. All Mile finishers will receive a ribbon of completion. All 100 Yard Dash finishers will receive a ribbon of completion. Please stay until all races are finished for the awards presentations!
View the race course here https://connect.garmin.com/modern/course/241895752 . The 100 yard dash will be around the school building and the 50 yard dash will take place in the parking lot adjacent to the school.
T-Shirts are guaranteed to those registered by April 1, 2025.
Please note, due to insurance requirements, strollers, dogs and headphones are discouraged in the race. This is a rain or shine event, no refunds will be made.
Learn more about the CAC and our mission to help abused children at our website www.childsafecenter.com [http://www.childsafecenter.com]
Races
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Superhero 5K
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 18th April 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$32.80
OPENS 05 NOVIn addition to the 5k, we will also have a Kids' Mile and 100 Yard Dash. Superhero Costumes are encouraged! If you are an SVR member, your club discount will be applied when you check out. -
Superhero Kids' Mile
Incl. $1.60 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 18th April 2026 (10:00AM EDT)
$11.60
OPENS 05 NOVThis race is for ages 6-12. Superhero costumes encouraged! -
Superhero Kids' 5 and Under 100 Yard Dash
Incl. $1.60 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 18th April 2026 (10:30AM EDT)
$11.60
OPENS 05 NOVThis race is for ages 5 and under. Superhero costumes encouraged!
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