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I thought this was a good idea 5K

Front Royal, Virginia · Saturday, September 26, 2026 · 5K

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I thought this was a good idea 5K takes place on Saturday, September 26, 2026 in Front Royal, Virginia. The race is run over 5K. For anyone travelling in, Winchester is about 18 miles away and Arlington is about 58 miles away.

It is one of 185 races on the Virginia calendar that September. At $45, entry sits above the $25 median for a Virginia 5K.

Date
Saturday, September 26, 2026
Location
Front Royal, Virginia
Distances
5K
Entry fee
from $45

Listing from the 2026 race calendar, refreshed nightly. Details can change: confirm date and entry on the official race page before travelling. Spot an error? Tell us here.

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Common questions

When is I thought this was a good idea 5K?

I thought this was a good idea 5K is scheduled for Saturday, September 26, 2026.

Where is I thought this was a good idea 5K held?

I thought this was a good idea 5K is held in Front Royal, Virginia. It is about 18 miles from Winchester and 58 miles from Arlington.

What distances does I thought this was a good idea 5K offer?

The listed distances are 5K.

How much does I thought this was a good idea 5K cost?

Entry is listed from $45. Check the official race page for the current price, which usually rises closer to race day.

How do I register for I thought this was a good idea 5K?

Registration is handled on the official race page, linked at the top of this listing. Entry can close early if the race sells out.

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