Smart Smiles 5K

The 18th Annual Smart Smiles 5K is a community running event held at Mariners' Museum & Park in Newport News, Virginia. This 5K race features a new course for 2025, with onsite parking and race activities at the museum park. The event supports the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Virginia Peninsula, focusing on promoting physical and emotional health for youth through wellness education and services.

Participants include runners and walkers, with awards for top finishers overall and in age groups, as well as team competitions. Registration discounts are available for military, students, and teams. The race atmosphere is family-friendly and community-oriented, with opportunities for vendors and local engagement. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.