Candy Cane 5K Dash - Washington
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Candy Cane 5k Dash
The Candy Cane 5k Dash is a community 5K run and walk through scenic, historic Little Washington, Virginia on Saturday, December 12, 2026. The event is hosted by parents and students of the RCHS Senior Class of 2027 and benefits fundraising for senior activities, special events, and the Senior Trip. The race starts and finishes at Washington Volunteer Fire and Rescue, 10 Firehouse Lane, Washington, VA 22747. Distance is 5K.
Registration pricing and shirt policy are tiered by date and age. Until November 30 a T shirt is included: $30 for ages 13 and up, $20 for ages 6 to 12, and free for ages 5 and under with no T shirt. From December 1 to December 12 no T shirt is provided: $35 for ages 13 and up, $25 for ages 6 to 12, and free for ages 5 and under. Race timing will be unofficial; a time clock will be used and there will be no chip timing. Awards will go to the top three finishers in each category: Male 13 and up, Female 13 and up, and Youth 6 to 12. Organizers will collect canned goods for the Rappahannock Food Pantry. In inclement weather the event may be cancelled or the course changed for safety and entry fees are non refundable. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
