When are most 5K races held in Ashburn?
October is the busiest month for 5K races in Ashburn, with 2 of the 8. If you are flexible on the date, that is the quickest way to narrow things down.
Virginia · 5K
2026-2027 5K Races in Ashburn, Virginia
Every upcoming 5K around Ashburn, with start times, entry fees, finish-time stats from past editions, start-line maps, and the local run clubs to train with.
8 upcoming 5K races found · 8 with finish-time stats
By the numbers
The Biggest and Longest-Running
The Ashburn races that stand out on the numbers: the biggest field, and the longest unbroken run of editions.
Sat, Oct 24, 2026Ghost 5k & Scarecrow Sprint Fun Run Ashburn, VAFrom $35Details Sun, Oct 25, 2026Sprout 5K Ashburn, VAFrom $30Details Thu, Nov 26, 2026Ashburn Farm Thanksgiving Day Races Ashburn, VAFrom $40Details Sat, Dec 12, 2026Ringing in Hope: Jingle Bell Rock and Run 10K/5K/1M Ashburn, VAFrom $40Details Fri, Jan 1, 2027New Day * New Year 5k & HNY Fun Run Ashburn, VAFrom $35Details Sat, Mar 20, 2027Boxers & Briefs 5k Ashburn, VARegistration opens Jan 13, 2027From $35Details Mon, May 31, 2027Ringing in Hope: A Salute to our Troops Ashburn, VARegistration opens Nov 5From $45Details Sun, Jul 25, 2027=PR= Races: PR Bash 5K & 1K Ashburn, VAFrom $40Details
How we calculate these stats: RunSesh calculates these figures from the most recent published results of past editions, sourced from RunSignup. We show aggregates only: field size, winning and median times, and the cutoff. We never publish individual finisher tables. Last updated Oct 17, 2026.
Common Questions About Running a 5K in Ashburn
Are Ashburn 5K races beginner-friendly?
Yes, for the most part. Across the 8 5K races in Ashburn with published results, the typical median finish is around 33:40, which means half of every one of those fields came in slower than that. Recreational runners and walk-runners are the bulk of these fields, not the exception.
Where can I train for a 5K in Ashburn?
Browse Ashburn run clubs on RunSesh to find a training group at your pace.