Independence Day 5K - Virginia Beach

The 41st Annual Independence Day 5K in Virginia Beach, held at the Mt. Trashmore Family YMCA, offers a certified 5K course (USATF ID VA24013RT) for runners and walkers. This community-focused event supports the YMCA’s mission to provide life-changing programs, including childcare, water safety skills for kids, and mentoring for teens.

Alongside the main 5K, a 1/4 mile Tot Trot is available for children ages 2 to 4. Packet pickup occurs at local venues in the days leading up to the race. The event fosters a supportive atmosphere where participants contribute to positive community impact while celebrating Independence Day. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.