Upcoming Races in Ashburn, Virginia 2026

Written By: Jeremy N

If you are looking for races in Ashburn, Virginia, you have come to the right place. Ashburn has a growing running scene with 5 races listed in our directory, including 2 upcoming events in 2026. Whether you are lacing up for your first 5K or chasing a new personal record, there is something here for every runner.

Upcoming Races in Ashburn, Virginia

Here is a look at the top upcoming races in Ashburn this year. We update our listings weekly so you always have the most current information.

AVFRD Harvest Blaze 5K Run

Date: September 26, 2026

Distance: 5K

Lace up for a fantastic fall morning in Ashburn where you can run a 5K or bring your kids (ages 410) for their own fun sprint, all while supporting your local fire and rescue heroes at their 7th Annual Harvest Blaze event on September 26! Read full details →

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=PR= Races: Fall Classic 10K

Date: October 18, 2026

Distance: 10K

Get ready to experience a fantastic 10K adventure through charming Ashburn streets on Sunday, October 19th at 8:00 am, kicking off right at Exchange Street in front of the Plaza at One Loudoun. Read full details →

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Why Run in Ashburn?

Running events in Ashburn offer a mix of community fun runs, charity 5Ks, and competitive road races throughout the year. The local running community is active and welcoming to runners of all levels — from first-timers to seasoned racers. Many of these events benefit local charities and organizations, making race day about more than just your finish time.

Find More Races in Virginia

Ashburn is just one part of a thriving Virginia running scene. If you want to explore more events across the state, check out our full race listings for Virginia — we track every upcoming running event from 1 mile fun runs to full marathons.

Get Ready to Race

Found a race you want to run? The next step is making sure you are properly trained for it. Whether you are a first-timer aiming to finish or a veteran chasing a PR, having the right training plan makes all the difference.

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Good luck out there — see you at the finish line in Ashburn!

Hi, Jeremy Here, 

I am the the guy behind Train for a 5K. On this site, I share everything that learned along my running journey. The content I create is the running training I wish I had before we started this journeyAbout Jeremy. 

I have run over 250 races including the California International Marathon, Clarksburg Country Run, and various other 5K & 10K races throughout the United States. I am a former Athletics department employee at University of the Pacific and Shoe Consultant with Dicks Sporting Goods

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