SMS Peace, Love & Hope Run

APR

11

2026

Run or walk the SMS Peace Love & Hope Run in Salem VA: 5K and 1 mile along Mason Creek Greenway to support Salem Montessori and The Children's Trust of the Roanoke Valley. Join the 1960s hippy fun with a costume contest and tie dye station.

Sat 11 Apr 2026

Salem, Virginia

Registration

5 kilometers

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Event overview

The SMS Peace, Love, & Hope Run is scheduled for Saturday, April 11, 2026, in Salem, Virginia. The event includes a 5K run/walk and a 1 mile run/walk. The course is on the Mason Creek Greenway near 1565 Roanoke Blvd, Salem, VA 24153. The race serves as a fundraiser for Salem Montessori School and benefits The Children's Trust of the Roanoke Valley.

Details

5K
1 Mile

Entry fees listed for the events are $30 for the 5K and $15 for the 1 mile, with a price increase scheduled after January 31, 2026. Ten percent of all proceeds will go to The Children's Trust of the Roanoke Valley. Additional donations collected on race day are designated to go 100% to The Children's Trust. Funds will also support Montessori training and certification for school staff.

The race theme follows a 1960s "hippy" motif, including a costume contest and a post-race tie-dye station. Timing services are provided by RunRoanoke. Interactive and printable course maps are available for both the 5K and the 1 mile. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km

5k Peace, Love, & Hope Run / Walk

1 Mile Run / Walk