Tuesday Night 5k
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Event Overview
This is a Tuesday Night 5k event at Burke Lake Park in Fairfax Station, Virginia. It is one of eight events in the Weekday Race Series for 2026. Participants can also earn points for the Year-Long 5k & Back of the Pack Series.
Race Details
The event features a single 5k distance.
- A pre-race registration fee is $22, increasing by $5 on race day.
- Finishers receive a medal.
- The event is chip-timed.
- Walkers are welcome.
Course Information
The route starts and finishes at Shelter C in Burke Lake Park. It is mostly paved with a short gravel section and has limited elevation gain. There is one water station on the course near the 1.55-mile marker, offering water and sometimes Gatorade.
Event Logistics
Packet pickup and race-day registration are available at the event site. Participants are advised to arrive one hour before the start. Parking is available at Shelter C. Restrooms are located near the parking lot at Shelter A.
Live results are posted on Athlinks.com, and a QR code will be available at the finish line for immediate access. Official results with series points are posted on the organizer's website the following Monday. Event photos are shared on the organizer's Facebook page after the event.
Policies
The event proceeds in all weather conditions unless cancellation is announced via email or social media. A specific Back of the Pack time is listed as 11:00, which is a benchmark for a separate series, not a cutoff time. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
