The Cougar Dash 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run – Yorktown, VA 2026

Date
April 25, 2026
Location
Yorktown, VA
Venue
200 Owen Davis Boulevard
Start Time
9:00 AM
Entry Fee
$25.00 – $55.00
Events
The Cougar Dash 5K Youth (3-18), The Cougar Dash 5K Adult, The Cougar Dash 1-Mile Fun Run
Includes
T-Shirt
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The Cougar Dash is a 1-mile running event held in Yorktown, Virginia on April 25, 2026. The race starts at 9:00 AM from 200 Owen Davis Boulevard. Entry fees range from $25 to $55 depending on registration timing and options. This shorter distance makes it accessible for runners of various fitness levels, including those looking for a straightforward morning effort before traveling to other commitments. If you're in the Yorktown area for another race weekend or are building up mileage with a shorter effort, this event offers a simple logistics setup and competitive entry point.

From the Race Organizer
Coventry Elementary PTA presents the 2026 Cougar Dash 5k and 1-mile Fun Run! Race Information This flat asphalt course could help you achieve a new personal best. Run or walk with friends and family through the beautiful neighborhoods of Coventry and The Greenlands while neighbors cheer you on. Choose the 5K, 1-Mile Fun Run course, or both! All proceeds from this non-profit event will go directly to programs that support our students. This event will promote the benefits of a healthy lifestyle by raising awareness and educating about the importance of physical activity. Not a runner but want to participate in this fun community activity? Volunteers of all ages and abilities are needed. Don't hesitate to get in touch with the Race Director: cougardash5k@gmail.com Packet and Race Expo Pickup Package Pickup will be Friday April 24, 2026 from 4:30-7:30 p.m. in the Coventry Elementary gymnasium at 200 Owen Davis Blvd, Yorktown, VA. Schedule of Race Day Events The 1-Mile Fun Run begins at 8:

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is The Cougar Dash 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run – Yorktown, VA 2026?

The Cougar Dash 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run – Yorktown, VA 2026 takes place on April 25, 2026. The race is held in Yorktown, Virginia.

Where is The Cougar Dash 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run – Yorktown, VA 2026 held?

The Cougar Dash 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run – Yorktown, VA 2026 is held at 200 Owen Davis Boulevard in Yorktown, Virginia.

Where can I find hotels near The Cougar Dash 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run – Yorktown, VA 2026?

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