Gainesville
Walking Events Calendar near Gainesville 2026-2027
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Explore the top walking events near Gainesville for 2026-2027! We've gathered 66 great walks in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local walk.
September 2026
Walkers can choose the untimed 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk on the outdoor PenFed Plaza at Tysons Corner Center near Barrel & Bushel and Shake Shack. The plaza is accessible via Garage E with elevator or stairs to level 4, alongside the 5K.
Walkers can complete the 5K course starting at 4260 Aiken Drive, Warrenton, VA 20187, alongside the running race. The family friendly event includes breakfast after the race and supports Freedom Futbol Club youth soccer programs.
October 2026
Walkers are welcome on scenic trails at Burke Lake Park in Fairfax Station on 5k, 10k, and Half courses alongside the running races.
Walkers can start in person at the Hilton Alexandria Mark Center or go virtual, with 5K and 1 Mile fun walk options. Virtual walkers may walk anytime, anywhere from October 10 to 17, 2026.
Scenic 5k trail course through Burke Lake Park at 7315 Ox Rd, Fairfax Station, VA, with walkers and strollers welcome.
Walkers are welcome on a 5 km course at 7500 Accotink Park Rd in Springfield VA, with finisher medals and points counting toward the Weekday Race Series.
Walkers and strollers are welcome on scenic flat 5 km and 10 km routes at Bluemont Park in Arlington on an evening course.
A 1K fun walk at Ben Brenman Park in Alexandria VA offers a pet friendly route in a park setting. Walkers are welcome at all paces and can participate alongside the 5K run to support the Dior Second Chance Medical Fund.
Walkers can choose 5K or 10K trail routes through Conway Robinson State Forest Park in Gainesville VA alongside the running races.
November 2026
Walkers can choose the 3.1 Miles 5K or the 1 Miles Fun Run/Walk along the golf car path at Old Hickory Golf Course in Woodbridge VA. The 1 Mile Fun Run is untimed and packet pickup is available before the event.
Walkers use the 5K course at Workhouse Arts Center in Lorton, VA alongside the running race. Plenty of parking is available, cosplay is welcome but walkers should wear comfortable, family friendly attire, registrants by Oct 7 receive a T shirt an..