VA XC Showcase Community Race

Mechanicsville, United States • 18 Oct 2025

Event details

The VA XC Showcase Community Race takes place on Saturday, October 18, 2025, in Mechanicsville, VA (23116). The event uses a 5K course that is described as almost entirely on short grass that absorbs water. The race is open to the community, including unattached high school runners, coaches, parents, and alumni. The listed race location is 8996 Pole Green Park Lane, Mechanicsville, VA.

Registration and race logistics

The entry fee is $25 per person. Walk-up packet pickup and on-site registration are provided on race day; cash, checks, and card payments are accepted. Registered participants receive a bib and a timing chip. Middle school participants should register through the MileSplit VA event page, and middle and high school coaches are directed to the MileSplit VA event page for community race registration information. A course map and additional event details are available from the event organizers. Sponsors named for the event include Potomac River Running, the Richmond Road Runners Club, and Papa Johns. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
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