Striders Summer Slam 2026 — Blacksburg, VA
Striders Summer Slam is a track running event held in Blacksburg, Virginia on July 10, 2026, offering distances of 100m, 400m, 800m, and 3200m. The race takes place at 3401 Bruin Lane with a 6:00 PM start time. Entry is free, making this an accessible option for runners looking to compete or test their fitness during mid-summer. With multiple distances available, the event accommodates sprinters and distance runners alike. If you're traveling to Blacksburg for this race, you'll want accommodation near the venue to minimize travel time before the evening competition.
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Striders Summer Slam 2026 — Blacksburg, VA
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for July 10.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Blacksburg, VA. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.
- Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
- Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
- Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
- Emergency medical up to $250,000
- Cancel For Any Reason add-on available
- 24/7 real-time support
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Striders Summer Slam 2026 — Blacksburg, VA?
Striders Summer Slam 2026 — Blacksburg, VA takes place on July 10, 2026. The race is held in Blacksburg, Virginia.
Where is Striders Summer Slam 2026 — Blacksburg, VA held?
Striders Summer Slam 2026 — Blacksburg, VA is held at 3401 Bruin Lane in Blacksburg, Virginia.
Where can I find hotels near Striders Summer Slam 2026 — Blacksburg, VA?
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