Virginia Regional Ballet 5k Run/Walk and 1 Mile Fun Run

Saturday, May 17, 2025 Past event

8:00 AM EDT

Williamsburg, Virginia

$22.20–$38.10 · 3 races

5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Join us for the exciting Virginia Regional Ballet 5K Run/Walk and 1 Mile Fun Run on Saturday, May 17th, 2025, in the scenic Williamsburg, James City area! This vibrant community event kicks off with Race Day Registration starting at 7:30 a.m., followed by the 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk at 8:00 a.m. and the thrilling 5K race at 8:30 a.m. Participants will enjoy a beautiful counterclockwise loop through the tree-lined First Colony neighborhood, making it a perfect outing for families and runners of all levels.

This year marks the 9th annual event, organized as part of the Colonial Road Runners Grand Prix, aimed at raising funds for a live orchestra for the Virginia Regional Ballet's beloved Nutcracker performance at the Ferguson Center for the Arts in December 2024. After crossing the finish line, join us for awards and refreshments at the First Colony Pavilion, and don’t forget to register by May 14th to snag your free race shirt! Experience the joy of community and support the arts while enjoying a fantastic day of fitness and fun!

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May 4, 2024

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Races

VRB 1 Mile Fun Run

Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt if Register by May 14th

8:00 AM EDT

$22.20

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VRB 5k Run

Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt if Register by May 14th

8:30 AM EDT

$38.10

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VRB 5k Walk

Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt if Register by May 14th

8:30 AM EDT

$38.10

Entries closed

Organiser's description

Race Day Registration begins at 7:30 am

Virginia Regional Ballet, Inc., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, and the Colonial Road Runners announce the 9th annual 5K in Williamsburg, on a counterclockwise loop of the beautiful tree-lined First Colony neighborhood, 125 Pasbehegh Drive. This is a Colonial Road Runners Grand Prix Event. The purpose of this popular event is to raise funds for a live orchestra for Virginia Regional Ballets annual Nutcracker ballet at Ferguson Center for the Arts, Newport News, in December 2024. The family-friendly 5K event begins at 8:00 a.m. with a 1 mile Fun Run/Walk, and at 8:30 a.m. the 5K begins, with awards and refreshments following in the First Colony Pavilion. Register by May 14th to receive a free race shirt!