This event is an in-person race and all waves will be under a 50-person limit. We will send more wave info out the day before the race, as needed. Limited t-shirts will be available for those who register within 12 days of the race. We encourage participants to bring their own water. Masks are appreciated during check-in, but are not expected during the race.
Points count towards our Year-Long 5k, 10k, & Back of the Pack Series. Points will also count towards our Summer Series. Find more info about the series here.
Runners Receive:
Finisher’s Medal, Technical (Drifit) Event Shirt, & A Chip Timed Event
Benefiting A Plant Based Diet.
Walkers and strollers are welcome to attend this event.
Now offering a virtual run option for those who cannot make it on race day. You will receive a medal.
Runners will have vegan options available for snacks and drinks following the race.
Race Start Times
10k – 7:45am
5k – 8am
Registration Fees
5k – $25, until July 15 ($30)
10k – $40, until July 15 ($45)
T-shirts guaranteed to runners registered before July 22. We will order extra t-shirts for those who register after that date, but it is on a first-come first-served basis.
Course Maps can be found at:
10k is Two Laps. Routes are heading towards Byron Avenue Park.
https://bishopsevents.com/lake-accotink/
Packet Pickup
At the event (one hour before the race starts).
Race Day Registration
There will be race day registration. Participants will need to arrive around 45 minutes before the race to get registered for the event. T-shirts sizes can not be guaranteed for race day registers.
Directions to Parking
Use 7500 Accotink Park Rd, Springfield, VA 22150 for directions to Lake Accotink Park.
aPlantBasedDiet.org 501(c)(3) non-profit has a mission to educate the public about the amazing benefits of a healthy plant-based lifestyle. We raise awareness by fostering local communication thru our VeganDC.org Facebook Group, our aPlantBasedDiet.org YouTube Channel, certifiying "Healthy Vegan Food" at local restaurants and food vendors, and organizing fun local vegan events such as this race and the BIG annual FairfaxVegFest.org ! We are an all Volunteer organization that seeks to promote the use of food as medicine, enabling people to take control of their own health to prevent, halt, and even reverse most chronic human diseases. Tax deductible donations can be made anytime @ www.paypal.me/aPlantBasedDiet
More info on our FREE food certification program can be found here: https://www.facebook.com/CertifiedHealthyVeganFood/
