Wildcat 5K and Family Fun Run
- Date Sat 19th September 2026
- Time 8:30AM EDT
- Location Mc Lean, Virginia
- Price $28.29 - $44.30
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of fun and fitness at the 19th Annual Wildcat 5K and Family Fun Run on Saturday, September 19, 2026, in McLean, Fairfax! This exciting event kicks off the fall running season in Northern Virginia and promises a fantastic experience for runners of all ages and abilities. The USATF-sanctioned 5K course winds through gorgeous, shady landscapes with gently rolling hills, making it a perfect setting for both seasoned athletes and families looking to enjoy a day out.
Join the community for the quarter-mile Family Fun Run, which takes participants on a delightful route around the Saint Luke Church and Saint Luke School. Enjoy a vibrant post-race celebration featuring refreshments, food, music, and fun activities like moon bounces and games! Don’t miss out on the opportunity to grab a super cool event T-shirt—available to those who register before September 1, 2026. Whether you choose to sprint, run, walk, or simply join in on the festivities, the Wildcat 5K and Family Fun Run is the perfect way to embrace the spirit of the season and create lasting memories with family and friends!
Join the community for the quarter-mile Family Fun Run, which takes participants on a delightful route around the Saint Luke Church and Saint Luke School. Enjoy a vibrant post-race celebration featuring refreshments, food, music, and fun activities like moon bounces and games! Don’t miss out on the opportunity to grab a super cool event T-shirt—available to those who register before September 1, 2026. Whether you choose to sprint, run, walk, or simply join in on the festivities, the Wildcat 5K and Family Fun Run is the perfect way to embrace the spirit of the season and create lasting memories with family and friends!
Organiser's Description
The 19th annual Wildcat 5K and Family Fun Run, sponsored by the Saint Luke School, is a great race to start the fall running season in Northern Virginia. Race start and finish equipment and services are professionally provided by Arsenal Events. The 5K course is shady and scenic, going through gently rolling hills in McLean. It is a USATF-sanctioned race. The quarter-mile Family Fun Run takes runners around Saint Luke Church and Saint Luke School. Super cool T-shirt, and fabulous post-race festivities are included.
You can sprint, run, walk, or just join us for some family fun! The post-race party features refreshments, food, music, moon bounces, rides, and a variety of games. If you cannot attend, you can still support the Wildcat 5K & Family Fun Run through sponsorships.
Race t-shirts are not guaranteed after 9/01/2026.
You can sprint, run, walk, or just join us for some family fun! The post-race party features refreshments, food, music, moon bounces, rides, and a variety of games. If you cannot attend, you can still support the Wildcat 5K & Family Fun Run through sponsorships.
Race t-shirts are not guaranteed after 9/01/2026.
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7005 Georgetown Pike, Mc Lean, 22101, VA, United States
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