Race to Beat Breast Cancer 5K Run/Walk
About this race
Join us on October 24th as we return for our 24th year of the Annual Race to Beat Breast Cancer 5K Run/Walk. For those who cannot make the in-person event, we will have a virtual option as well.
All proceeds will once again stay local and benefit the worthy cause of RMH Foundation for Breast Care and Treatment at the Sentara RMH Medical Center. Register by October 9th to guarantee an event shirt. For additional information visit www.harrisonburgva.gov/beat-breast-cancer-race.
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24th Annual Race to Beat Breast Cancer 5K Run/Walk
All proceeds will benefit the worthy cause of RMH Foundation for Breast Care and Treatment at the Sentara RMH Medical Center. Register by October 10th to guarantee and event t-shirt. For additional event information visit www.harrisonburgva.gov/beat-breast-cancer-race.
Virtual 24th Annual Race to Beat Breast Cancer 5K Run/Walk
This option for the event may be completed from any location. Participants may run/walk/jog, on a road, trail, treadmill, track (or even at another race). Individuals get to run their own race, at their own pace, and time it themselves. Times will then be submitted onto our online platform. Individuals will not be eligible for age/gender awards. All proceeds will benefit the worthy cause of RMH Foundation for Breast Care and Treatment at the Sentara RMH Medical Center. Register by October 10th to guarantee and event t-shirt. For additional event information visit www.harrisonburgva.gov/beat-breast-cancer-race.
Typical race-day weather
Based on 11 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Harrisonburg, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 7:33 AM and sets at 6:25 PM local time (EDT) in Harrisonburg on October 24, 2026 — 10h 51m of daylight.
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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, 13 Harrisonburg events
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