Venue
Williamson Road/Elm Avenue - Hospital Side
Events
$5 5K presented by RunAbout Sports Roanoke
Want to support our local outdoor community and get the whole family outside the weekend of Go Fest? Let's do it! Join us for the 3rd annual $5 5K and get the whole family involved without breaking the bank. Over the last two years we have had 55, 1st time 5k finishers! Thanks to our presenting sponsor, Marsh McLennan Agency, all proceeds benefit Roanoke Outside! This event will be chip timed, and we will have age group and overall M/F prizes. Stick around after the race for raffles from Hoka, Runabout, and more! All finishers will be entered to win! Find the race route here PACKET PICKUP -> Friday October 16th from 2-6pm and Saturday October 17th from 12-6pm at RunAbout Sports Roanoke (3635 Franklin Rd SW, Roanoke, VA 24014) Sunday Oct 18th starting at 9am @ race start
$5 5K presented by RunAbout Sports Roanoke 2026 — Roanoke, VA
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for October 18.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Roanoke, 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
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