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Upcoming Family-Friendly Running Events!

August 10, 2026
School aged kids running with race bib numbers attached to their clothes.
The perfect pastime for your ACTIVE child! These fitness events have something for the whole family.
Find out where the upcoming races will take place that welcome the younger kids for shorter races including “Walks & Fun Runs”! Did we overlook your favorite race? Add events to this list here!

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Upcoming Family – Friendly Running Events in Hampton Roads

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Written by Charlotte Moore

Owner & Founder of MyActiveChild.com | People & Programs Connector | Mom & MilSpouse

Tags: Fun Run and Running
Categories: BIG LISTS, Chesapeake, Events, Hampton, Information, Newport News, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Smithfield, Suffolk, Virginia Beach, and Yorktown

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