Run for the Schools 5K / 1 mile - 12th Annual...

• 5K Run:- Run 3.1 Miles
• 1 Mile Run:- Run 1 Mile

The USATF Certified 5K course winds through the tree-lined streets of historic Falls Church City, a mix of hills and flat stretches.  Water is available along the course.  The course also includes a 1 Mile loop for runners and walkers.  Strollers are welcome!  No bicycles, skateboards, rollerblades or dogs please.  

Event details and schedule

Great prizes for winners in 8 age categories and team categories including fastest team and  largest team.  Proceeds from RFS support the Falls Church Education Foundation and FCCPS.  RFS is part of Falls Church's Fall Festival Weekend.  For more information about Fall Festival activities go to www.fallschurchva.gov.  Packet pick-up is Friday, September 16th from 3-7pm (location tbd) and/or Saturday, 10-4pm, at Taste of Falls Church in Cherry Hill Park.  Please be sure to join us by 7:45am for warm-ups before the 8am start.

Become an Academic Booster: By registering as an Academic Booster for an additional $10, you will support Falls Church Education Foundation programs for 2016-17 school year such as "No Holidays for Hunger" program, Super Grants, teacher training and travel grants and STEM initiatives for K-12.