The Racin' to Beat Cancer event offers scenic 5k, 10k, and Half Marathon courses through the trails of Burke Lake Park. Walkers are welcome, and virtual race options are available for those unable to attend in person. Participants will receive a finisher's medal, a technical event shirt, and a chip-timed event. The event benefits the charity We Rock Cancer, and points count towards various race series. The courses are well-maintained, providing a pleasant experience for all participants.
Races
Half Marathon
10 km
5 km
Race Date:
11 October, 2025
The Racin' to Beat Cancer Half Marathon is a 21.1-kilometer (13.1-mile) race typically held on scenic trails, such as those in Burke Lake Park, Fairfax Station, Virginia. This challenging event serves as a powerful fundraiser, uniting participants in a collective effort to support cancer research and patient care.
Weather based on historical averages.
FAQs
What is the Racin' to Beat Cancer Half Marathon?
How long is the Racin' to Beat Cancer Half Marathon?
Where does the Racin' to Beat Cancer Half Marathon take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Racin' to Beat Cancer Half Marathon?
How can I prepare for the Racin' to Beat Cancer Half Marathon?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Racin' to Beat Cancer Half Marathon?
The Racin' to Beat Cancer Half Marathon is a 21.1-kilometer (13.1-mile) race typically held on scenic trails, such as those in Burke Lake Park, Fairfax Station, Virginia. This challenging event serves as a powerful fundraiser, uniting participants in a collective effort to support cancer research and patient care.
The Racin' to Beat Cancer Half Marathon is 21km long.
The Racin' to Beat Cancer Half Marathon takes place in Fairfax Station, Virginia, United States of America.
Runna classifies the Racin' to Beat Cancer Half Marathon elevation profile as Flat.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Racin' to Beat Cancer Half Marathon?
The Racin' to Beat Cancer Half Marathon is a 21.1-kilometer (13.1-mile) race typically held on scenic trails, such as those in Burke Lake Park, Fairfax Station, Virginia. This challenging event serves as a powerful fundraiser, uniting participants in a collective effort to support cancer research and patient care.
How long is the Racin' to Beat Cancer Half Marathon?
The Racin' to Beat Cancer Half Marathon is 21km long.
Where does the Racin' to Beat Cancer Half Marathon take place?
The Racin' to Beat Cancer Half Marathon takes place in Fairfax Station, Virginia, United States of America.
What is the elevation gain of the Racin' to Beat Cancer Half Marathon?
Runna classifies the Racin' to Beat Cancer Half Marathon elevation profile as Flat.
How can I prepare for the Racin' to Beat Cancer Half Marathon?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Racin' to Beat Cancer Half Marathon?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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