Run Your Heart Out 5K - Fairfax
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Event overview
The Run Your Heart Out 5K/1K takes place on February 8, 2026 in Fairfax, VA at Fairfax Corner. The event offers both live and virtual options and is presented for its 15th year.
Distances:
- 5K - Live and Virtual
- 1K - Live and Virtual
Logistics and amenities
Pre-registered participants receive a commemorative long sleeve shirt, a race bib, a medal, post-race snacks, free race day photos, and a digital finisher certificate. Race photos are free to download when the participant bib is visible.
Packet pickup is available at =PR= Fairfax. The live race will be electronically timed by Commonwealth Race Management using the ChronoTrack B disposable tag system. Results will be available immediately after the live race and posted on the event results page.
Entry fees listed for the event are $40 for the 5K and $30 for the 1K. Prices increase after January 23, 2026 at 11:59 pm EST. Awards in the live race will be given to the top three overall male and female finishers and to the top three male and female finishers in five-year age groups from 14 and under through 80 and over. There are no awards for the virtual race. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
