Smithfield
Walking Events Calendar near Smithfield 2026-2027
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Explore the top walking events near Smithfield for 2026-2027! We've gathered 29 great walks in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local walk.
August 2026
Walkers can enjoy a scenic 5K route starting at Festival Park on the Portsmouth Waterfront, following a flat waterfront course suitable for families and all fitness levels. Post walk refreshments are provided by wellness vendors offering nutritio..
September 2026
Walkers can choose a 1 Mile Fun Walk or a 3.1 Miles 5K, following roads parallel to Jamestown Rd with a Landfall turnaround and finishing in the meadow across from Jamestown Settlement. Dogs allowed on leash; no retractable leashes and water for..
Walkers can complete the 5K course starting at Jennings Outpatient Center in Chesapeake, looping three times behind the Chesapeake Regional campus. Packet pickup is available Friday noon to 6:00 p.m. and a vendor village and kid zone are on site.
Walkers can use a 10 km fast, flat certified course starting and finishing by the pavilion in downtown Portsmouth, along historic streets and the seawall. A competitive 10K walk category offers awards and advance packet pick up.
The event offers walkers 5K and 1 mile options on a scenic flat paved course starting at Towne Bank University in Harbour View, Suffolk. The route meanders along neighborhood streets by a golf course and lakes, with a water stop, course marsh..
A family friendly 5K walk on the Mariner's Museum certified course, from E Boundary Rd (Williams Field) across from Warwick High School. Race day packet pick up and parking at Warwick High School are provided; proceeds benefit Transitions Family..
October 2026
Walkers follow a 3 Miles out and back course across the tree covered Williamsburg Landing campus beside College Creek, with the William A. Doig Health Club and Spa as the start location. Parking is at Laurel Lane Elementary with shuttles and ligh..
Walkers follow a 10 km out and back route starting at Chickahominy Riverfront Park that crosses the Chickahominy River Bridge and returns via the well maintained Capital Trail. The walk is a walking only event held alongside the 10K run.
Walkers can join the community 5K along City Center for 3.1 Miles, starting at Tradition Brewing Company, 700 Thimble Shoals Blvd in Newport News. Registration is $5 and each entry includes a raffle ticket and a post walk gathering at the brewery..
Walkers can do a 5K on a flat, fast course through Governor's Land between Two Rivers in Williamsburg. The start is at 2711 Two Rivers Road and the walking entry has a registration fee of $30.
Walkers can choose the 5K route through historic downtown Franklin via the city cemetery to the hospital and back, or the family friendly 1.5 mile Pumpkin Dash. Packet pick up is available the night before or morning of the event and water st..
Flat, scenic crushed gravel loops in Williamsburg VA; each loop is 2.215 miles with porta potties, food and parking at the loop check in. Walkers can start anytime during the 24 hours; targets include 50k (14 loops) or a marathon.
Competitive 3.1 Miles walk starts and ends near Amblers House, 2205 Jamestown Rd, on a flat scenic route via Jamestown Island and the Virginia Capital Trail. Walkers must keep one foot on the ground; awards, race T, medal and refreshments provide..
November 2026
Walk options include a 10 km race walk, a 5 km walk and a 1 mile Healthy Hike, all based at 101 Mounts Bay Rd, Williamsburg. The course is the paved Carters Grove Country Road through the county complex, with parking and same day packet p..
Walkers can choose 5K or 10K routes starting at Lois Hornsby Middle School, 850 Jolly Pond Rd, Williamsburg. The event is low pressure and local, with limited water at lap ends and the finish and no EMS on site, so walkers should plan for wea..
Walkers follow a 10 km route from 180 Lakeview Drive, Toano VA on a 1.05 mile trail loop with woods and water views on flat dirt. Bodyweight strength stations include modifications, with light refreshments and a four hour cutoff.