Olde Towne’s “Stride for Wellness” CARTER’S GROVE 10K | 5K | Fun Run 2026 — Williamsburg, VA

Date
November 7, 2026
Location
Williamsburg, VA
Venue
101 Mounts Bay Road
Start Time
8:30 AM
Sunrise
6:36 AM
Entry Fee
$25.00 – $50.00
Events
10K RUN, 10K RACE WALK, 5K WALK & RUN, Healthy Hike Fun Run
Includes
T-Shirt
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Olde Towne's "Stride for Wellness" at Carter's Grove offers running and race walk options across three distances: a 1-mile event, 5K, and 10K. Held in Williamsburg, Virginia on November 7, 2026, the race starts at 8:30 AM at Carter's Grove (101 Mounts Bay Road). Entry fees range from $25 to $50 depending on distance and registration timing. This event accommodates both competitive runners and walkers, making it accessible to a range of fitness levels and goals. Whether you're targeting a longer 10K effort or prefer the shorter mile or 5K distance, the early morning start allows you to log your workout and still have the day ahead.

From the Race Organizer
Join us November 7th for a 10K, 5K, or fun run along the Carter's Grove Country Road Course . Surpass your personal best while helping Olde Towne assure access to quality health and wellness care to the residents and workforce of the greater Williamsburg community. This challenging run is on the old Carters Grove Country Road which is a paved trail. This will be a Colonial Road Runners Grand Prix event AND a Hampton Roads Super Grand Prix race (10K), and is on a USATF-certified course (10K & 5K) . Or participate in the 1 Mile Health Hike Fun Run, free for those under 10. LOCATION: 101 Mount's Bay Rd, Williamsburg VA 23185 (James City County Government Complex). Runner check-in and same day registration begins at 7:45am. Parking available on location. Run Course Map EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION: There is a $5 discount if registered by September 30, 2026 at 11:59pm. All registered runners will receive an event T-shirt, but size is only guaranteed to those who register by October 15, 2026, at 11:59pm. Online registrations will be closed on November 6, 2026 at 12:00pm. On the day of the event in-person registration will be open at 7:45 am, and there will be $5 price increase. PACKET PICK UP: will be available at Olde Towne Medical & Dental Center (5249 Olde Towne Road, Williamsburg VA 23188) on November 6, 2026 from 12pm-5pm and can also be picked up the morning of race day beginning at 7:45. Medals : 10K Run: top 3 overall in men's and women's, and best time in men's and women's in all age groups (14-and-under through 75-and-over). 10K Race Walk: top 3 overall in men's and women's. 5K Run/Walk: top 3 overall in men's and women's. Healthy Hike 1 Mile Fun Run: top boy and girl.

Course & Travel Notes

Sunrise on race day arrives at 6:37 AM, giving you nearly two hours of daylight before the 8:30 AM start. November in Williamsburg typically brings mild conditions with highs around 61°F and lows near 41°F, though be prepared for rain on roughly 30% of days in this season. The venue sits at a modest elevation of 98 feet, making for accessible running terrain. Felker Army Air Field is the nearest airport, located 11 miles from Carter's Grove.

⛰️ 98 ft elevation☀️ Typically 61°F / 41°F · 30% chance of rain✈️ Felker Army Air Field (FAF) — 11 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Olde Towne’s “Stride for Wellness” CARTER’S GROVE 10K | 5K | Fun Run 2026 — Williamsburg, VA?

Olde Towne’s “Stride for Wellness” CARTER’S GROVE 10K | 5K | Fun Run 2026 — Williamsburg, VA takes place on November 7, 2026. The race is held in Williamsburg, Virginia.

Where is Olde Towne’s “Stride for Wellness” CARTER’S GROVE 10K | 5K | Fun Run 2026 — Williamsburg, VA held?

Olde Towne’s “Stride for Wellness” CARTER’S GROVE 10K | 5K | Fun Run 2026 — Williamsburg, VA is held at 101 Mounts Bay Road in Williamsburg, Virginia.

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