Events
8K Run/Walk
497 spots left. Price increases after February 28, 2026 at 11:59pm EST
8K Virtual Run/Walk
500 spots left. Price increases after February 28, 2026 at 11:59pm EST
5K Run Walk Fun Run
5K Virtual Run/Walk
500 spots left. Price increases after February 28, 2026 at 11:59pm EST
Place
Yorktown, VA US 23692
Description
This is a Chip timed 8K event that participants can run,walk or Ruck on the 4th of July on the historic Yorktown Virginia Battlefield Tour Road. Celebrate Independence on the best 8K running/walking course on the Peninsula! Race participants will park and gather near the York High School tennis courts ( 9300 George Washington Memorial Highway, Yorktown, VA 23692) and will be led to the start line by Fife and Drummers. Race Day packet pick up only! 7AM-8:30 AM.
USATF certified 8K Course VA16022RT
The 8K race starts at 8 AM. The 5K Fun Run starts at 8:30 AM
All 8K participants receive a custom race T ( Custom Race T and T shirt size guaranteed to those registered by June 24th, 2026) and the first 350 to register and finish receive a beautiful custom die cast commemorative medal. Awards for the top three overall men and women. 8K participants will compete for Age Group awards starting at 14 and under, 15-19, Five year increments from 20-24 to 75 and over.
8K Ruck Division. Awards to the top overall Male and Female Ruck finisher.
All 5K Fun Run participants receive a finisher coin and a custom race T while supplies last ( Custom Race T and T shirt size guaranteed to those registered by June 24th, 2026) The 5K Run walk is not a timed event.
Refreshments and post race celebration after your finish.
Race Contact Info
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8K Course Map
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