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Walking Events Calendar near Ashland 2026-2027

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Explore the top walking events near Ashland for 2026-2027! We've gathered 25 great walks in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local walk.

August 2026
Walking options include 5K and 10K on a clear local course starting at Midlothian Mines Park in Midlothian, VA. Walkers are advised to plan for weather and bring supplies, as water stations are limited to lap ends and the finish and EMS is no..
Walkers may enter 5K or 10K routes at Midlothian Mines Park in Midlothian VA on a clear course alongside the running races. Water is limited to lap ends and the finish and EMS is not stationed on site while staff are minimal.
September 2026
Walkers can choose 16.19K or 8K routes starting at Abner Clay Park, 500 Brook Road in Richmond that pass sites tied to 400+ years of Black history. Routes include a free GPS enabled educational audio guide narrated by Djimon Hounsou.
Walkers may use the 5K and 10K courses at Midlothian Mines Park on a clear lap based course. Water is limited to the finish area at the end of each lap and at the race finish. Staff are few and EMS is not on site.
The event offers 10 mile and 5 mile walking routes at Powhatan State Park that follow exterior trails along the James River, open fields and shaded singletrack. A water station is located near mile 5 and food is available at start and finish;..
Walkers can choose the 1 Mile fun run/walk or the 3.1 Miles 5K along paved paths in Byrd Park, Richmond (600 South Boulevard). Strollers are welcome and the event benefits The Salvation Army Red Shield Youth Center.
The walking option is a relaxed 1 Mile Fun Walk that starts at 2320 Skaggs Rd., Powhatan VA, suitable for families and walkers alongside the 5K. Walkers have access to the on site Fresh Start Fair with local vendors and community resources. Regis..
Walkers can enjoy a 3.1 Miles route starting and ending at New Song Church, winding through the Pebble Creek Subdivision. The course is family friendly and welcomes strollers and leashed dogs.
October 2026
Walkers are welcome at 13501 Midlothian Turnpike, Midlothian VA for a choose your own route woodland challenge with 5 to 7 hidden control points. Expect about 3 to 4 miles of walking to collect all tokens; the event is listed as 5 Miles and t..
Walkers can take part in a 5K walk at Westchester Commons in Midlothian, VA alongside the family festival and the kids 1K event. Participants receive a commemorative race shirt and packets are available for pick up the day before.
Walkers can choose 5K or 10K routes at Midlothian Mines Park on a clear, marked course alongside the running races. Water is limited to the finish area and end of each lap and EMS is not on site so walkers should plan for the weather and brin..
Walkers can choose 10 km or 5 km courses that start and finish at Ashland Carter Park and run through charming streets and scenic trails amid fall scenery. Packet pickup is available the day before and at Carter Park on race day and both cour..
Walkers follow the 5K course at Deep Run Park in Richmond on Ridgefield Pkwy through a family friendly race festival. Walk up registration and early packet pick up are available and the event includes runners and a 1 mile kids run plus a costume..
Walkers can join a 1 mile family walk starting and ending at Smoketree Pool on neighborhood roads with Halloween decorations and no zombies. A 3 miles neighborhood course runs alongside the fun run with undead sights.
Walkers follow a 5K park course at Bryan Park (4308 Hermitage Road, Richmond, VA) alongside the running races. Activity tents including a Kids Tent, light refreshments and water, an Honor and Celebrate tent, and onsite parking are provided.
Walkers can choose 5K or 10K routes on a clear course at Midlothian Mines Park in Midlothian VA. Water is limited to the finish area at the end of each lap and staff and EMS are minimal, so walkers should plan accordingly.
November 2026
Walkers follow a 3.1 Miles course on the PSTC grounds at 6610 Public Safety Way, Chesterfield, VA 23832. Registration is free and the walk takes place alongside running and rucking participants.
Walkers can choose 26.2 Miles, 13.1 Miles, or 8K, starting at 1st & E. Broad Street in Richmond, VA. The event provides packet pickup, swag, aid stations and on course entertainment for walkers alongside the running races.
Walkers can choose the 5K or 10K routes starting at Midlothian Mines Park, on clear, small race courses with a relaxed community atmosphere. Staff provide results and medals, but EMS is not on site and water stations are limited to lap ends a..
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