Run for Nicaragua 5K

MAY
16
2026
Read all about the Run for Nicaragua 5K on 16 May 2026 in Yorktown.
Sat 16 May 2026
5 kilometers

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About the race

The Run for Nicaragua 5K is an annual charitable running event held in Yorktown, Virginia, featuring a competitively timed 5K race, a one-mile fun run, and a virtual 5K option. All 5K finishers receive a participant medal. The event supports building homes and providing aid to families in Nicaragua, with a fundraising goal to construct safe homes in the Carlos Fonseca Barrio.

Participants are encouraged to bring non-perishable food donations for a local food bank, with raffle prizes offered. The family-friendly event includes refreshments, games, and runs rain or shine. Registration is available online and on race day, with options for race shirts if registered early. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
One Mile Fun Run
Virtual 5k

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