Run the Rock | Rockville 2026 — Rockville, VA

Date
September 26, 2026
Location
Rockville, VA
Venue
Luck Stone Rockville
Start Time
9:00 AM
Entry Fee
$30.00 – $45.00
Events
Run the Rock, Rockville 5K
Includes
T-Shirt
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Run the Rock is a 1-mile running event held in Rockville, Virginia on September 26, 2026. The race starts at 9:00 AM at Luck Stone Rockville. Entry fees range from $30 to $45, making it an accessible option for runners looking for a short, flat distance event. With its straightforward format and morning start time, this race works well for those seeking a quick competitive effort or a warm-up workout before a longer training block.

From the Race Organizer
Join Us for Luck Stone's 4th Annual Run the Rock | Rockville 5K! Get ready to conquer the quarry at one of the most unique race experiences around, just minutes from Richmond’s city center. Since first opening our gates to the running community in 2023, our Run the Rock 5K has grown into an incredible tradition, welcoming hundreds of runners, families, neighbors, and community members to experience our Rockville Plant in a whole new way: on foot. Now entering its fourth year, this event is more than just a race. It’s an opportunity to connect with our community, showcase the place we call home, and invite others to see the energy and people behind our operation. From conquering gravel hills and scenic quarry views to celebrating together at the finish line, race day is packed with fun for everyone — including local food vendors, family-friendly games & activities, awesome swag, raffles supporting a great cause, and more. Whether you’re chasing a personal record, taking on the challenge with friends, or simply coming for the experience, we invite you to lace up, show up, and conquer the quarry . 👟

Run the Rock | Rockville 2026 — Rockville, VA

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Race Travel Insurance

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You've trained for months and booked a trip to Rockville, 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Run the Rock | Rockville 2026 — Rockville, VA?

Run the Rock | Rockville 2026 — Rockville, VA takes place on September 26, 2026. The race is held in Rockville, Virginia.

Where is Run the Rock | Rockville 2026 — Rockville, VA held?

Run the Rock | Rockville 2026 — Rockville, VA is held at Luck Stone Rockville in Rockville, Virginia.

Where can I find hotels near Run the Rock | Rockville 2026 — Rockville, VA?

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