Anime for Miles 5K
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Anime for Miles 5K
Anime for Miles is a community 5K run and walk held at the Workhouse Arts Center in Lorton, Virginia on November 7, 2026. The event is presented by Otaku Run and connects running with Japanese animation and otaku culture, drawing inspiration from Japan's ekiden relay tradition and the values of teamwork and cultural pride.
The event format is a 5K run/walk.
- 5K run/walk
Registration opens March 2, 2026 and closes November 6, 2026. The stated registration fee is $35.00. Participants who register by October 7, 2026 will receive a T-shirt in their selected size; participants who register after that date will receive a T-shirt with size subject to availability. Each finisher will receive a medal.
Cosplay is welcome, with the guidance that attire remain comfortable and family friendly so participants can complete the 5K. The Workhouse Arts Center provides on site parking; signage directs attendees to parking areas. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.