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Race Into Summer 5K Race on June 5

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Let's have fun and run/walk! Put on your festive summer attire and join us for our Run Into Summer 5K, which will be held on Sunday, June 5, at 7:30am outside the Herndon Community Center. Our family-friendly race course takes you through historic downtown Herndon during Herndon Carnival weekend.

A tie-dye t-shirt and medal will be given to the first 500 preregistered participants. Following the race, participants can enjoy refreshments, door prizes, music, and Kona Ice summer treats. In addition, runners will have the opportunity to visit vendors in our Fitness Expo and pick up some special offers.

Registration

Online race week registration closes on Friday, June 3 at 12pm. Packet pick-up and in-person race week registration ($45) will be available on Saturday, June 4 from 11am-4pm at the Herndon Community Center. Race day registration ($45) will be available on Sunday, June 5 from 6:15-7:15am.

*** Online registration will close Friday, June 3 at 12pm, registration will be available during packet pick-up and race day.

Type of Registration

Fee

Dates

Adult Regular Registration

$35

Until 5/31, 11:59pm

Adult Race Week Registration

$45

6/1-5

Youth (Under 15) Regular Registration

$20

Until 5/31, 11:59pm

Youth (Under 15) Race Week Registration

$25

6/1-5

Please Note: Participants should be able to complete the 5K race in 45 minutes. After 45 minutes, race officials will transport any participants remaining on the courses back to the Herndon Community Center. 

Packet Pick-Up

Will be held Saturday, June 4, from 11am-4pm and on Sunday, June 5 from 6:15-7:15am at the Herndon Community Center.

Directions

From DC/Northern Virginia/Maryland, take Route 66 or 495 to the Dulles Toll Road. Take the Toll Road West to Herndon (Exit 10). Go right on Elden Street. Take a left immediately after the fifth light onto Ferndale Avenue.

Parking

Limited parking will be available at the Herndon Community Center. Additional parking is available at Herndon Middle School, located at 901 Locust Street (from Elden Street, turn right on to Locust Street before coming to Ferndale Avenue). 

Race Expo

We are looking for vendors for the Fitness Expo after the race. Get started by completing our Fitness Expo application or you can call Kyle Clarke 703-435-6800 x2109.

Street Closings

The race begins and ends at the Herndon Community Center and pass through the downtown area, causing some brief road and intersection closures between 7-8:30 a.m. Traffic will be managed under the supervision of the Herndon Police. Roads will re-open as soon as the last runner passes or within 50 minutes from the start of the race.

These closures include:

Ferndale Ave from Vine Street to Park Avenue

Center Street from Station Street to Elden Street

Lynn Street from Station Street to Center Street

The intersections of:

Pine Street at Station Street

The Ahmed lot parking exit onto Station Street

Vine Street at Grace Street

Grace Street at Haley Place

Original source can be found here.

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