ALL 5K finishers will receive a participant medal! Race Date: May 15, 2027 (Timing and Results by Flat-Out Events Race Management) Race events include 5K (competitively timed event), One Mile Fun Run (not a timed event) and Virtual 5K (no awards) 8:00am - One Mile Fun Run 8:30am - 5K Virtual 5K Option - 5K (Late Registration and Runner Packet Pick on Race Day from 7:00-7:45am.) Cost: Registrations available online and in-person on race day. If you'd like to receive a tshirt, you must register by end of day on 4/11/2027. Race Registrations received after 4/12/2027 are not guaranteed an event shirt or requested shirt size. Event shirts are distributed on a first come, first serve basis after 4/12/2027. Virtual 5K online registration is available up to race day. 5K, Up to 04/11/2027.....................$30 5K 4/12/2025-5/14/2027...............$35 5K 05/15/2027.............................$40 One Mile Fun Run..........................$10 Virtual 5K, Up to Race Day..........$35 ($27 race fee + $8 shipping fee for race swag) This is our 8th annual "Run for Nicaragua" Race! Since 2019 we've been able to raise over $50,000 to build homes for families in several Barrios in Nicaragua. Our goal in 2027 is to raise $20,000 to build homes in the Carlos Fonseca Barrio in Nicaragua. Each home costs $2,700. Can you believe that? A dry, safe home for a family in need for $2,700. Event funds also help Nicaraguan families with school supplies, furniture and more! To find out more visit: https://ccm.life . Join us and make a difference by simply running for Nicaragua in person or virtually. Bring non-perishable food items to support the food bank at Thrive Peninsula when you pick up your race packet or register on Race Day. Raffle tickets for a food drive prize will be given for donated food items. The food drive prize will be drawn after the awards ceremony. Common food item needs are cereal, crackers, jelly/jam and canned veggies. To find out more about this organization visit: https://www.thrivepeninsula.org/ This is a Family Fun Event with lots of great raffle prizes, refreshments and games for anyone in attendance. This year, all participants will receive a medal upon completion of the race! Raffle tickets will be sold for raffle prizes. Rain or shine event! All participants are participating at their own risk
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Race Travel Insurance
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You've trained for months and booked a trip to Yorktown, VA.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
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and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
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Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
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Run for Nicaragua 5K 2027 — Yorktown, VA takes place on May 15, 2027. The race is held in Yorktown, Virginia.
Where is Run for Nicaragua 5K 2027 — Yorktown, VA held?
Run for Nicaragua 5K 2027 — Yorktown, VA is held at 1420 Lakeside Drive in Yorktown, Virginia.
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