Lyme Warrior’s Run Like A Warrior 5ks – Roanoke, VA – Roanoke, VA 2026

Date
May 9, 2026
Location
Roanoke, VA
Venue
1001 Winchester Ave Roanoke, VA 24016
Start Time
9:00 AM
Entry Fee
$22.00 – $28.00
Events
Run Like A Warrior 5k Color Run - Roanoke, VA
Includes
T-Shirt
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Lyme Warrior's Run Like A Warrior 5K takes place at 1001 Winchester Ave in Roanoke, Virginia on May 9, 2026, with a 9:00 AM start time. The event offers a single 5K distance and entry fees range from $22 to $28. This race supports awareness around Lyme disease while providing a straightforward racing opportunity for runners in the Roanoke area. Whether you're training through the spring season or looking for a local 5K to test your fitness, this event offers an accessible option with reasonable entry costs. Plan accordingly for the early morning start and confirm lodging within reasonable driving distance of downtown Roanoke.

From the Race Organizer
May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month — and this year, we're suiting up. The Lyme Warrior 5K is coming to Roanoke, and we're going SUPERHERO. Because let's be honest — if you've fought Lyme disease, you already are one. But first — we're thrilled to share that Dr. Talty, a local Lyme-literate physician, will be joining us on the greenway to speak and answer your questions. A doctor who truly understands Lyme disease is rare and invaluable, and having one right there with our community is something we don't take lightly. Don't miss the chance to connect. Dr. Talty on site — speaking and available for questions Dress the part — capes, masks, and superhero gear encouraged! Food trucks on site — fuel up before or after Bounce house for the little heroes in your crew This is a family event. Bring your kids, bring your dog, bring your neighbors. No pressure, no clock, no finish time — just community, awareness, and a really good time on the greenway. Lyme disease is frequently misunder

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Lyme Warrior’s Run Like A Warrior 5ks – Roanoke, VA – Roanoke, VA 2026?

Lyme Warrior’s Run Like A Warrior 5ks – Roanoke, VA – Roanoke, VA 2026 takes place on May 9, 2026. The race is held in Roanoke, Virginia.

Where is Lyme Warrior’s Run Like A Warrior 5ks – Roanoke, VA – Roanoke, VA 2026 held?

Lyme Warrior’s Run Like A Warrior 5ks – Roanoke, VA – Roanoke, VA 2026 is held at 1001 Winchester Ave Roanoke, VA 24016 in Roanoke, Virginia.

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