Gus 5K
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Event overview
The Gus 5K takes place on Saturday, November 15, 2025, in Fredericksburg, VA at 42 Jackie Robinson Way. The event offers multiple race distances and has age-specific one-mile events.
- 5K
- Kids 1 Mile (12 and under)
- 1 Mile (13 and up)
Entry fees listed by the organizer are $40 for the 5K, $25 for the Kids 1 Mile, and $30 for the 1 Mile.
Course, features and community support
The course starts near Virginia Credit Union Stadium and finishes on the stadium field. The route passes through streets of Fredericksburg and includes volunteer stations along the way. Race-day features described by the organizer include a mascot warmup and photo opportunities, volunteer support in team jerseys, ballpark snacks after the race, and a themed medal presentation.
Proceeds benefit the Fredericksburg Nationals Foundation, supporting local youth programs, education initiatives and community outreach. Course maps for the 5K and the 1 Mile are available as downloadable PDF files. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.