Rainbow Run - Roanoke
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Rainbow Run Roanoke
The Rainbow Run is the Roanoke Diversity Center and Blue Ridge Pride Sports sixth annual pride month 5K and 10K run or walk held on June 20, 2026. The event uses the Roanoke River Greenway with the start area located at River's Edge Park - North and an on-site registration and information area with sponsors and post-race activities. All proceeds benefit the Roanoke Diversity Center.
The event includes the following distance and participation options:
- 5K in-person
- 10K in-person
- 5K virtual
- 10K virtual
Registration opens April 16, 2026 and closes June 7, 2026. Discounted pricing applies for early registration; pricing increases on June 6, 2026. Registrations completed before June 6 will have guaranteed shirt availability and size; registrations after that date may not guarantee shirts. A referral incentive is offered: referring five runners or walkers triggers a $20 reward. Packet pickup is scheduled the day before at the Roanoke Diversity Center and on the race day at the start area.
The description above presents the event format, location, dates, registration window, packet pickup arrangement, participation options, and the beneficiary organization. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
