Run for the Stacks
About this race
Lace up your running shoes for the first ever Race for the Stacks 5k, and Short Stack 1 Mile Fun Run. Hosted by Visit Williamsburg as part of the second annual Williamsburg Pancake Festival, the Race for the Stacks 5k is an official CRR Grand Prix race. The course will start along the Colonial Parkway by the Jamestown Settlement and is a scenic and fast run into Jamestown Island and back. Come to race, run, or have some fun. Dress up in your PJ's or as your favorite breakfast staple! Special awards and prizes for themed participants! After the race celebrate your finish at Billsburg Brewery for post-race treats, drinks, and some fun!
Pick your distance
Running
Run for the Stacks 5k Run
Short Stack 1 Mile Fun Run
Walking
Run for the Stacks 5k Race Walk
Typical race-day weather
Based on 8 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Williamsburg, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:58 AM and sets at 6:57 PM local time (EDT) in Williamsburg on September 26, 2026 — 11h 59m of daylight.
Course
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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, 65 Williamsburg events
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