Mountain View Race for Education 5k
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About the race
The Mountain View Race for Education is a community running event held on May 1, 2027 at Piedmont Athletic Club in Haymarket, Virginia. The event includes a chip timed 5K and a one mile fun run.
- 5K
- 1 mile Fun Run
The event promotes and models healthy living for children and showcases local running club members. It is organized as a Mountain View Elementary PTO fundraiser to raise money for educational resources and enrichment programs for Mountain View students.
Points earned at this race count toward the Year-Long 5k & Back of the Pack Series and the Spring Series. Registered participants receive an event shirt (size guaranteed if registered by April 4) and chip timing. Registration fees are tiered by date: 1 mile is $20 until April 4 and $30 April 5–30; 5K is $35 until April 4 and $40 April 5–30. T-shirt sizes cannot be guaranteed for race day registration.
Packet pickup is available on April 30 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at 14675 Piedmont Vista Dr., Haymarket, VA, with additional pickup the morning of the event. There is parking at 14675 Piedmont Vista Dr.; the listed GPS coordinates are 38.826918, -77.627090.
Course support includes two water stations near mile 0.5 and mile 2.4, with Gatorade available at some stations. Live results are posted online and via a race QR code; final results with series points are posted the Monday after the event. Awards are given to male and female 1st–3rd overall and to the first male and female in multiple age categories. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.