PVTC Go Fourth 8K

JUL

4

2026

A July 4 8K at Bluemont Park organized by the Potomac Valley Track Club. The flat out and back paved course runs through a forest, is walker and wheelchair friendly, and includes age-group awards and post-race refreshments.

Sat 4 Jul 2026

Seven Corners, Virginia

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8 kilometers

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PVTC Go Fourth 8K, Arlington VA

The PVTC Go Fourth 8K takes place on July 4, 2026 at Bluemont Park in Arlington, Virginia. The event is organized by the Potomac Valley Track Club and is listed as part of the 2026 Ed Barron Holiday Series.

The course is a 8K out and back on a paved trail through a forest. The route is described as flat and is walker and wheelchair friendly. Parking is ample and free near the start area at 325 North Manchester Street.

Pre-race online registration has a deadline of July 1. On-site packet pickup and race-day registration are available. Entry options include member and non-member pricing as well as pre-entry options for the Barron series.

Field size for the 8K is about 100 participants. Awards are given as patriotic prizes for the top three in 10-year age groups for men and women, with awards also for racewalkers. Post-race refreshments are provided.

As part of the Ed Barron Holiday Series, the event is linked with other series races across the year; participants signed up for all five series races are automatically entered into this race. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

8 km