Fort Lewis 5K
About this race
Known as the “Toughest 5K in Glenvar”, this road course has approximately 300 feet of climb in the first half of the race, setting up an exciting descent for the second half of the race to the finish line.
Join fellow runners on August 15, 2026 for the Fort Lewis 5K. It's a fantastic 5K, 3K featuring a flat and fast course in Salem.
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Running
5K Run
Walking
3K Walk
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About Salem
Fort Lewis 5K takes place in Salem, Virginia, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.
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