Nns 5K
About this race
Lace Up for the NNS 5K: Run, Walk, and Make a Difference!
Get ready to move, Newport News! Whether you are a seasoned runner chasing a new personal record, a casual walker looking for a scenic morning stroll, or just here for the energetic community vibes, the NNS 5K is the place to be!
Why You Can't Miss This Event
Community First: Connect with neighbors, coworkers, and friends in a high-energy environment.
Fitness for Everyone: This flat, fast, and scenic course is perfect for runners, walkers, and strollers of all ages.
Support a Great Cause: Every single registration fee and donation goes directly toward strengthening our local community.
Post-Race Celebration: Stick around after crossing the finish line for music, family-friendly activities and a variety of vendors.
Event Details at a Glance
Location: Victory Landing Park, Newport News, VA September 26, 2026 at 9:00AM
Distances: 5K Run/Walk & Kids' 1-Mile Fun Run
The Swag: All participants receive an official race shirt
Bring your energy, bring your family, and let's make tracks for a healthier, stronger Newport News. Let’s run for community, fitness, and a brighter tomorrow!
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Running
NNS 5K
Typical race-day weather
Based on 2 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Newport News, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:57 AM and sets at 6:56 PM local time (EDT) in Newport News on September 26, 2026 — 11h 59m of daylight.
Course
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2026 results — Nns 5K
NNS 5K · 240 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liam Gildea | 19:13 | 6:11 /mi |
| 2 | Christopher Blackistone | 19:15 | 6:12 /mi |
| 3 | Stephen Madison | 19:19 | 6:13 /mi |
| 4 | Evan Clary | 19:19 | 6:13 /mi |
| 5 | Julian Hunter | 19:34 | 6:18 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Newport News
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Newport News 5K Races 24 races
- Newport News Running Calendar 2026 25 races
Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 28 Newport News events
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