Williamsburg REALTORS Raising The Roof 5k Run/Walk and 1-mile FUN Run

Saturday, August 19, 2023 Past event

8:00 AM EDT

Williamsburg, Virginia

$20.00–$35.00 · 5 races

5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating day of fitness and community spirit at the Williamsburg REALTORS Raising The Roof 5K Run/Walk and 1-mile FUN Run on Saturday, August 19, 2023! Set against the stunning backdrop of the James City County Marina, this vibrant event invites participants of all ages to join in the fun while supporting a noble cause. Lace up your running shoes and choose between a flat and fast, USATF-certified 5K course or the family-friendly one-mile fun run/walk.

This exciting race is not just about competition; it’s a chance to make a difference! Every step taken helps raise vital funds for Habitat for Humanity Peninsula & Greater Williamsburg, addressing the critical issue of affordable housing in the area. With early registration open until August 1st, you can secure your spot and guarantee your T-shirt size. Don’t miss out—online registration closes on August 16th at 5 pm, but in-person registration will be available starting at 6:45 am on race day. Join us for a memorable morning where together, we are building a home, one step at a time!

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Aug 17, 2024

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Races

5k Competitive Run

Includes T-Shirt (Unisex)

VA Capital/Landfall 5K Course USATF Certified 5K Course (VA2202RT) Colonial Road Runners Grand Prix Event

8:00 AM EDT

$35.00

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5k Competitive Walk

Includes T-Shirt

VA Capital/Landfall 5K Course USATF Certified 5K Course (VA2202RT) Colonial Road Runners Grand Prix Event

8:00 AM EDT

$35.00

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1 Mile Fun Run/Walk

Includes T-Shirt (Unisex)

1 Mile Fun Run before 5K Event This event is not timed. Use the clock at the Finish line to get your time.

7:30 AM EDT

$20.00

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5k Virtual Run
Virtual

Includes T-Shirt (Unisex)

Run/walk your 5K any time, anywhere, through Saturday, August 19, 2023! Must register by 12 p.m. on Friday, August 18, 2023. Virtual participants may pick up race packets during packet pickup on Friday, August 18, 2023 at the WAAR office. Virtual participants are not eligible to win any awards. This event is not transferable.

8:00 AM EDT

$25.00

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Community Day

After crossing the finish line, get ready for a spectacular Community Day filled with endless fun and entertainment for everyone. From thrilling games to captivating activities, there's something for the whole family to enjoy. Let your children's laughter fill the air as they engage in face painting, interactive crafts and games. It's a day of pure joy that will leave lasting memories for years to come. This is FREE event to everyone!

8:00 AM EDT

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Organiser's description

Lace up your running shoes, gather your friends, and head to the beautiful James City County Marina for an unforgettable day of fitness and philanthropy! This isn't just any race; it's an opportunity to join forces with Habitat for Humanity Peninsula & Greater Williamsburg and help us tackle the pressing issue of affordable housing. Every step you take will raise funds to construct safe and affordable housing in James City County. TOGETHER WE ARE BUILDING A HOME, ONE STEP AT A TIME!

This fun event is a Colonial Road Runners Grand Prix event, and on a flat and fast USATF-CERTIFIED 5K COURSE (VA-22029-RT), and with a one-mile fun run/walk and virtual 5K run.

EARLY REGISTRATION: T-shirt size is only guaranteed to those who register by August 1st, 2024, at 12:00 am

ONLINE REGISTRATIONS will be closed on August 16th at 5 pm. On the day of the event IN-PERSON REGISTRATION will be open at 6:45 am, and there will be $5 price increase.