REACH for Uganda Global Strides 5K – Arlington, VA 2026

Date
April 26, 2026
Location
Arlington, VA
Venue
601 North Manchester Street
Start Time
9:00 AM
Entry Fee
$40.00 – $45.00
Events
5K Run
Includes
T-Shirt
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The REACH for Uganda Global Strides 5K starts at 9:00 AM on April 26, 2026, giving you a reasonable morning window for travel and packet pickup in Arlington. The race covers a 5K distance and is based at 601 North Manchester Street. Entry fees fall in the $40 to $45 range. As a spring race in northern Virginia, this event offers runners an opportunity to support REACH for Uganda while competing in a local community setting. Plan your arrival time accordingly if you're traveling from out of town, and confirm parking and check-in procedures with the race organizers ahead of time.

From the Race Organizer
REACH for Uganda is committed to creating healthy, educated, and hope-filled communities in rural eastern Uganda. Our cohesive programs function as building blocks that give both our students and these communities their best chances for sustainable successes. Through our programs, REACH can be an agent for sustainable transformation. We believe that our dedicated students and these vibrant communities can accomplish amazing things and hope both to inspire and strongly support the brightest vision for their future! The Global Strides 5K is a five kilometer (3.1 mile) race held on a USTF certified course on Arlington County parkland. The course is a mostly flat, out-and-back route held on the W&OD and Four Mile Run trails. The race will start at 9:00 AM near the south parking area in Bluemont Park, Arlington on Sunday, April 26th, 2026. A shorter, children’s race will also be held for participants age 10 and under. Chip timing will be provided for participants in the 5K event only. If yo

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is REACH for Uganda Global Strides 5K – Arlington, VA 2026?

REACH for Uganda Global Strides 5K – Arlington, VA 2026 takes place on April 26, 2026. The race is held in Arlington, Virginia.

Where is REACH for Uganda Global Strides 5K – Arlington, VA 2026 held?

REACH for Uganda Global Strides 5K – Arlington, VA 2026 is held at 601 North Manchester Street in Arlington, Virginia.

Where can I find hotels near REACH for Uganda Global Strides 5K – Arlington, VA 2026?

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