Virginia · 5K
River City 5K
River City 5K is a 5K event held in Danville, Virginia. Its next confirmed date is Saturday, October 17, 2026.
- Race day
- October 17, 2026
- Location
- Danville, VA
Race details
- Date
- Saturday, October 17, 2026
- Location
- Danville, Virginia
- Distances
- 5K
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- danvillerunner.org
About the River City 5K
39th Annual River City 5K Run/Walk. Flat and fast, combination of street & paved park trail. Special pricing for 19 and under ($10) . This years race begins at 215 Main St., Danville, VA 24541. This is an out and back course starting and finishing on MLK Bridge. The flat course will run along the beautiful paved Riverwalk Trail by the Dan River. THIS IS A CHIP TIMED RACE. ALL AWARDS WILL BE GIVEN BASED ON GUN TIMES. Timing will be conducted by Blue Ridge Timing, Lynchburg, Virginia. Register by…
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River City 5K: common questions
- When is the River City 5K?
- The next confirmed date is Saturday, October 17, 2026.
- Where is the River City 5K held?
- In Danville, Virginia.
- What distances does the River City 5K offer?
- 5K.
- How do I register for the River City 5K?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
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