Fast Fools 5K

APR

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2026

Support the THRIVE Peninsula food bank at the Fast Fools 5K in Newport News. Organized by Warwick High School students, this second annual charitable run offers a community atmosphere for a five dollar entry fee.

Wed 1 Apr 2026

Newport News, Virginia

Registration

5 kilometers

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Fast Fools 5K

The Fast Fools 5K is an annual running event held in Newport News, Virginia. Scheduled for Wednesday, April 1, 2026, this event marks its second year of operation. The race serves as a community effort to raise funds for the THRIVE Peninsula food bank.

The event is organized by International Baccalaureate (IB) students from Warwick High School. The race route and activities are centered at 700 Thimble Shoals Blvd #100. Participants may register for the following distance:

5 km

The registration fee for the 5 km run is $5. This community-focused event combines physical activity with a charitable cause, supporting local food security initiatives in the Peninsula area. Participants have the option to donate directly to the cause in addition to their registration. The race provides an opportunity for local residents and visitors to support student-led community service while engaging in a timed 5k run. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km