Rainbow Run 2026 2026 — Roanoke, VA

Date
June 20, 2026
Location
Roanoke, VA
Venue
310 Reserve Ave. SW
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$30.00 – $50.00
Events
5K Run, 10K Run, 5K Virtual Run, 10K Virtual Run
Includes
T-Shirt
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The RDC and our sports division, Blue Ridge Pride Sports, are excited to announce our 6th annual pride month Rainbow Run. Offering a 5K and 10K option, utilizing our beautiful city parks and greenway. We look forward to returning and new participants joining us. Race Details: What? The Rainbow Run is our annual 5K & 10K run or walk for pride month. Go outside and celebrate with our community and allies. All proceeds go to the Roanoke Diversity Center. Where? The race will take place on the Roanoke River Greenway. Our starting point will be from River's Edge Park - North. This is where registration and information tent will be along with our sponsors, games and area to hangout after the race. When? Check-in and race pack pick up will start at 7 a.m.and the race will start at 8 a.m. How Much? 5K Registration is $35 that include T-shirt, race bib and medal for completion. 10K Registration is $50 that include T-shirt, race bib and medal for completion. Register early and save $5. Packet Pi

Rainbow Run 2026 2026 — Roanoke, VA

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