Gus 5K

NOV

2026

Run the Gus 5K in Fredericksburg on November 7, 2026, starting and finishing at Virginia Credit Union Stadium. Family friendly race with mascot appearances, medals, snacks, and proceeds benefitting the Fredericksburg Nationals Foundation.

Sat 7 Nov 2026

Fredericksburg, Virginia

Registration

5 kilometers

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Event details

The Gus 5K is scheduled for 11/07/2026 in Fredericksburg, Virginia. The event is associated with the Fredericksburg Nationals Foundation and will be held at 42 Jackie Robinson Way, near Virginia Credit Union Stadium. The event was postponed to November 2026; registered participants were given the option to transfer their registration to the new date or request a refund.

Distances

5K
Kids 1 Mile (12 and Under)
1 Mile (13 & Up)

Course and race features

The course starts near Virginia Credit Union Stadium, follows streets through Fredericksburg, and finishes on the stadium field. Course maps for the 5K and the 1 mile routes are available as downloadable PDFs. Volunteers in FredNats jerseys will staff stations along the route and provide water and course support. Mascot appearances, pre-race warmups and photo opportunities, post-race snacks, games, and a medal ceremony are listed as race-day features.

Community support

Proceeds from the event benefit the Fredericksburg Nationals Foundation. The foundation’s stated focus includes local youth programs, education initiatives, and community outreach. Organizers noted the event will be part of the Fredericksburg Area Running Club (FARC) Grand Prix series in the following year. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km

1 Mile (13 & Up)

Kids 1 Mile (12 and Under)