Pave The Way 5K will be held at 21206 Alvarado rd in Abingdon, Virginia on November 7, 2026. The event offers distances of 0.62 miles and 1 mile. The typical start time is 9:30 AM. Entry prices range from $15.00 to $45.00.
From the Race Organizer
Join us for the Pave the Way 5K & 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk on the creeper trail in the beautiful Alvarado area of Abingdon, Virginia! This helps send our youth to the 2027 ARISE Youth Conference held in Pigeon Forge, TN. Whether you’re an experienced runner chasing a new personal best, a first-time 5K participant, or a family simply looking for a fun way to spend a fall morning together, there’s a place for you at the starting line. Inspired by Hebrews 12:1 — “…let us run with patience the race that is set before us,” Pave the Way is about so much more than crossing a finish line. Every registration, every sponsor, and every step taken helps support Alvarado Bible Church Youth as we continue paving the way for the future of the next generation.. Participants can choose between our 5K or a family-friendly 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk. Runners and walkers of all experience levels are welcome! 🍂 Your registration includes: 1k & 5k: Pave the Way race shirt* 5K: Race bib 5K: Finisher medal 1K & 5K: Post-race refreshments All are welcome to our fall festival following the race. After you cross the finish line, stick around and celebrate with us! We’re planning a fun fall atmosphere filled with fellowship, food, seasonal treats, activities, music, and plenty of opportunities to make memories with your family and our community. Most importantly, we want this day to remind us that we were never meant to run this race alone. RUN. WALK. BUILD. TOGETHER. Come run with purpose, bring your family, invite your friends, and help us Pave the Way for our Youth. Hosted by Alvarado Bible Church 📍 Abingdon, Virginia Register by the designated shirt deadline to guarantee your race shirt and requested size. “…let us run with patience the race that is set before us.” — Hebrews 12:1
Course & Travel Notes
Pave The Way 5K takes place in Abingdon, Virginia on November 7, 2026 at 9:30 AM, which is 2 hours and 33 minutes after sunrise. The venue sits at an elevation of 2083 feet. Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport is located 29 miles from the race venue. In November, the area experiences typical average highs of 57°F and lows of 33°F, with measurable precipitation occurring on approximately 33% of days.
⛰️ 2,083 ft elevation☀️ Typically 57°F / 33°F · 33% chance of rain✈️ Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport (TRI) — 29 mi
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for November 7.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Abingdon, 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
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Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
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Pave The Way 5K 2026 — Abingdon, VA takes place on November 7, 2026. The race is held in Abingdon, Virginia.
Where is Pave The Way 5K 2026 — Abingdon, VA held?
Pave The Way 5K 2026 — Abingdon, VA is held at 21206 Alvarado rd in Abingdon, Virginia.
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