Ringing in Hope: A Salute to our Troops
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Ringing in Hope: A Salute to our Troops : Ashburn, VA
Ringing in Hope is a Memorial Day event held May 25, 2026 on the grounds of Christian Fellowship Church at 44505 Atwater Drive, Ashburn, Virginia. The program includes timed and untimed running options, on-site activities, and a large marketplace.
Available event options include:
- 10K
- 5K
- 1M Freedom Fun Run
- 5k Virtual
- 10K Virtual
Participation fees and entry notes are provided for each distance. Early bird pricing applies for the 5K and 10K through April 1, 2026. The fun run fee is listed as $20 per person for ages 3 and older; children under 3 are free. A commemorative short-sleeve technical shirt is available to purchase for those who register by May 10, 2026; remaining shirts may be available on race day.
The event features a Memorial Day Marketplace with more than 100 vendors, including food trucks, bakers, ice cream vendors, handcrafted goods, and healthcare professionals, plus live entertainment and family activities. Race awards include more than $5,000 in prizes, medals for all participants, age-group and overall awards, team competitions, and a trophy for the largest team. Pre-registered participants receive a commemorative medal, custom race bib, food at the finish line, free race day photos, and a digital finisher certificate.
The designated nonprofit partner is Boulder Crest Retreat. Participants are asked to consider donations, fundraising, corporate matching, or bringing an in-kind donated item at packet pickup or on race day. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.