Appomattox River Greenway 10k
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Event overview
The Appomattox River Greenway 5k & 10k takes place on June 14, 2026 at Appomattox River Greenway, 401 E Roslyn Rd, Colonial Heights, VA. The event includes the following distances:
- 5k
- 10k
Points from the races count toward the Year-Long 5k, 10k, and Back of the Pack Series and toward the Spring Series. The race benefits Rikki’s Refuge, an organization that rescues and shelters animals, promotes spay/neuter and TNR programs, provides humane education, and maintains 350 acres of natural woodlands.
Course, services and logistics
Both courses run on a paved trail along the Appomattox River with minor elevation changes. The 10k course will have five water stations at approximately mile markers 1.3, 1.8, 3.1, 4.4 and 4.9. The 5k course will have two water stations at approximately mile markers 1.3 and 1.8. Gatorade will be available at some water stations. Port-a-johns will be on site.
Registered participants receive a finisher’s medal, a technical (Drifit) event shirt, and chip timing. A virtual race option is available. Live results will be posted on Athlinks with a QR code at the race; final results with series points will be posted the Monday after the event. Packet pickup is available at the event and race day registration will be offered. T-shirt guarantees apply to registrations made before June 3. Registration fees vary by distance and by date. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.