YL RoCo 5k & Fun Run
- Date Sat 3rd October 2026
- Time 4:30PM EDT
- Location Lexington, Virginia
- Price Free
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Join us for the Second Annual YL RoCo 5k & Fun Run on Saturday, October 3rd, 2026, in the beautiful city of Lexington at the VA Horse Center Hoofbeats Barn. This exciting event is a fantastic opportunity to lace up your running shoes and support Young Life in Rockbridge County, which serves local middle, high school, and college-aged students.
Whether you're aiming for a personal best or simply want to enjoy a leisurely stroll, all levels of participants are welcome to experience the stunning twilight race route. The 5k will take you through wooded trails alongside the picturesque Maury River, making for an unforgettable outdoor experience. After the race, indulge in delicious food from local food trucks and celebrate your achievements with prizes for the top three male and female finishers. Don't forget, all participants will receive a free cotton t-shirt when they register before September 27th! Mark your calendars and be part of this uplifting community event that combines fitness, fun, and a great cause!
Whether you're aiming for a personal best or simply want to enjoy a leisurely stroll, all levels of participants are welcome to experience the stunning twilight race route. The 5k will take you through wooded trails alongside the picturesque Maury River, making for an unforgettable outdoor experience. After the race, indulge in delicious food from local food trucks and celebrate your achievements with prizes for the top three male and female finishers. Don't forget, all participants will receive a free cotton t-shirt when they register before September 27th! Mark your calendars and be part of this uplifting community event that combines fitness, fun, and a great cause!
Organiser's Description
Come on out and join us for the Second Annual YL RoCo 5k & Fun Run in support of Young Life in Rockbridge County! We are planning to have a beautiful twilight race at the VA Horse Center Hoofbeats Barn. Whether you're an olympic hopeful, a jogger, or walk the whole time we would love to have you out with us. The route will go from the Hoofbeats Barn through the woods and follow along a beautiful trail on the Maury River. We will have food trucks on site for you to purchase food after the race. We will have prizes for the top 3 male and top 3 female finishers!
SIGNING UP YOU WILL RECEIVE A FREE COTTON T-SHIRT. _We can not guarantee we will have your size shirt if you register after September 27th._
Help support Young Life ministry in Rockbridge County serving local middle, high school, and college aged students.
SIGNING UP YOU WILL RECEIVE A FREE COTTON T-SHIRT. _We can not guarantee we will have your size shirt if you register after September 27th._
Help support Young Life ministry in Rockbridge County serving local middle, high school, and college aged students.
Races
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5k Run
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 3rd October 2026 (5:15PM EDT)
Free
OPENS 20 JUN -
Fun Run
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 3rd October 2026 (4:30PM EDT)
Free
OPENS 20 JUN
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VA Horse Center - Hoofbeats Barn, Lexington, 24450, VA, United States
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