Westminster School 5K Race
- Date Sat 7th November 2026
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Annandale, Virginia
- Price $12.28 - $44.30
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Westminster School 5K Race, taking place on Saturday, November 7th, 2026, in the scenic Annandale, Fairfax! This exciting, family-friendly event welcomes participants of all ages from both the Westminster community and the greater Annandale area. With a variety of race options, including a fun run for the youngest Griffins, a 1K race, and the main event, a 5K race, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
This year’s race aims to support the Dream to Reality Annual Giving Campaign with a fundraising goal of $25,000. Schools that raise $500 or more will earn a special dress-down day, while the student who raises the most money will take home a fantastic prize! Plus, participants can look forward to cash prizes for the top male and female 5K runners, along with other exciting giveaways. In honor of Veterans Day, a portion of the proceeds will benefit the Warrior Canine Connection, which trains service dogs for veterans, fostering healing and community. Join us for a day of fun, fitness, and camaraderie as we turn dreams into reality—one stride at a time!
This year’s race aims to support the Dream to Reality Annual Giving Campaign with a fundraising goal of $25,000. Schools that raise $500 or more will earn a special dress-down day, while the student who raises the most money will take home a fantastic prize! Plus, participants can look forward to cash prizes for the top male and female 5K runners, along with other exciting giveaways. In honor of Veterans Day, a portion of the proceeds will benefit the Warrior Canine Connection, which trains service dogs for veterans, fostering healing and community. Join us for a day of fun, fitness, and camaraderie as we turn dreams into reality—one stride at a time!
Organiser's Description
LACE UP FOR THE WESTMINSTER 5K!
Join us for a fun, family-friendly race thats open to ALL AGES and welcomes both the WESTMINSTER COMMUNITY AND THE GREATER ANNANDALE COMMUNITY! With a FUN RUN FOR OUR YOUNGEST GRIFFINS, a 1K RACE, and a 5K RACE, theres something for everyone.
This years race supports our DREAM TO REALITY ANNUAL GIVING CAMPAIGN, with a goal of $25,000. Every grade that raises $500 OR MORE will earn a DRESS-DOWN DAY, and the STUDENT WHO RAISES THE MOST MONEY will win a special prize! Plus, enjoy CASH PRIZES FOR THE TOP MALE AND FEMALE 5K RUNNERS and other exciting giveaways.
In honor of VETERANS DAY, a portion of the proceeds will benefit Warrior Canine Connection [https://warriorcanineconnection.org/]. Warrior Canine Connection enlists recovering Veterans to train service dogs for fellow Veterans through its groundbreaking Mission-Based Trauma Recovery modelfostering healing, community, and renewed purposewhile providing critically needed support at no cost to the recipients, making donations essential to sustaining this transformative work.
Come show your Griffin pride, enjoy the fresh air, and help turn dreams into realityone stride at a time!
Join us for a fun, family-friendly race thats open to ALL AGES and welcomes both the WESTMINSTER COMMUNITY AND THE GREATER ANNANDALE COMMUNITY! With a FUN RUN FOR OUR YOUNGEST GRIFFINS, a 1K RACE, and a 5K RACE, theres something for everyone.
This years race supports our DREAM TO REALITY ANNUAL GIVING CAMPAIGN, with a goal of $25,000. Every grade that raises $500 OR MORE will earn a DRESS-DOWN DAY, and the STUDENT WHO RAISES THE MOST MONEY will win a special prize! Plus, enjoy CASH PRIZES FOR THE TOP MALE AND FEMALE 5K RUNNERS and other exciting giveaways.
In honor of VETERANS DAY, a portion of the proceeds will benefit Warrior Canine Connection [https://warriorcanineconnection.org/]. Warrior Canine Connection enlists recovering Veterans to train service dogs for fellow Veterans through its groundbreaking Mission-Based Trauma Recovery modelfostering healing, community, and renewed purposewhile providing critically needed support at no cost to the recipients, making donations essential to sustaining this transformative work.
Come show your Griffin pride, enjoy the fresh air, and help turn dreams into realityone stride at a time!
Races
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5k
Incl. $4.30 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 7th November 2026 (9:20AM EST)
$44.30
OPENS 07 SEP -
1k
Incl. $2.61 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 7th November 2026 (9:00AM EST)
$17.61
OPENS 07 SEP -
Fun Run
Incl. $2.28 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 7th November 2026 (9:30AM EST)
$12.28
OPENS 07 SEP
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3819 Gallows Road, Annandale, 22003, VA, United States
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