You Are Not Alone 5k
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You Are Not Alone 5k & Fun Run
This event is a chip-timed 5k run with a fun run option held at Belle Haven Park in Alexandria, VA. The paved course runs along the Mount Vernon Trail with minimal elevation change; the 5k is an out-and-back route. A virtual 5k option is available for participants who cannot attend in person.
Distances:
- 5k
- Fun Run
- Virtual 5k
Points from this event count toward a Year-Long 5k series, a Back of the Pack series, and a Winter Series. Packet pickup is available at the event; participants are advised to arrive about 60 minutes before the event to check in. There is no on-site race registration for this race.
Runners receive a technical (Drifit) event shirt and the race offers chip timing. Top finishers receive awards: the top three men and women overall and first and second place in standard age categories. Top three overall finishers are not eligible for age-group prizes. Live results are posted electronically and a QR code will be available at the race for immediate result access.
On-site amenities include two water stations (approximately mile 0.9 and 2.5), some Gatorade at water stations, and restroom facilities. A resource fair will be held in the parking area with local organizations focused on mental health and related outreach. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.