Run Like a Warrior 5K - Blacksburg
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Lyme Warrior's Run Like A Warrior 5ks - Blacksburg, VA
This event is a 5K fundraiser focused on Lyme disease awareness, scheduled for April 26, 2026 in Blacksburg, VA. The listed venue address is 3175 Commerce St, Blacksburg, 24060. The event description notes that Lyme disease can cause fatigue, joint pain, and neurological problems and that it is often misdiagnosed.
The event brings together individuals and families from the community to raise funds and increase understanding of this illness. Stated goals include increasing resources and awareness, creating opportunities for education, and advocating for improved testing and medical care for people affected by Lyme disease.
The listed event is a color run and includes on-site elements such as Alpha Gal safe foods provided by Eastern Divide, a prize for the most green clothing worn, and awards for the top three finishers. The entry fee is shown as $20 with a price increase after March 13, 2026. The description indicates participants may run, walk, cheer, or attend for food and community activities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
