StarKid 5K

🏃‍♂️ Join the StarKid 5K and Family Fun Run

Join us for the StarKid 5K and Family Fun Run on Sunday, June 1, 2025, at the Fairfax Corner Shopping Center! It's a fun-filled morning of fitness, music, and community. All ages are welcome to run, jog, walk, or cheer on participants—strollers and pets included! You can even create or join a team for some friendly competition.

🌟 Support Pediatric Care

Since 2006, the StarKid 5K has supported Inova Children’s. Originally supporting the Pediatric Heart Program, proceeds now benefit pediatric services across Inova Health System, with this year’s funds supporting the new Pediatric Emergency Room at Inova Fairfax!

• Location: Inova Fairfax Hospital, Northern Virginia’s only Level I Trauma Center.
• Traffic: 3rd busiest ER in the nation, with the Pediatric ER being the busiest in the region.
• Impact: Over 63,000 visits in 2023.
• Campaign: Expanding the ER as part of the Do. More. Together. campaign.

📅 Event Schedule

• 8:00 a.m. - Family Fun Run
• 8:30 a.m. - 5K Race Start
• 9:30 a.m. - Awards and Prizes

💰 Registration Fees

• 5K: $30
• Fun Run: $15
• 4 & Under with a StarKid shirt: $10
• 4 & Under without a StarKid shirt: Free

All registered 5K and Fun Run participants will receive a commemorative race shirt. Be sure to register before May 15 to be guaranteed a shirt.

📦 Packet Pick-up Information

All participants must register online. Online registration will remain open until 8:00 am on Sunday, June 1.

• Pre-Race Packet Pick-up:
• Friday, May 30 - 7:00-11:00 a.m. at Inova L.J. Murphy Children’s Hospital, 3300 Gallows Road, Falls Church, VA 22042.
• Saturday, May 31st - 12:00-4:00 p.m. at Potomac River Running, 11895 Grand Commons Avenue, Fairfax, VA 22030.

🎖️ Race Day Packet Pick-up

Sunday, June 1st - 6:30-8:00 a.m. at Plaza at Fairfax Corner, 4100 Monument Corner Drive, Fairfax, VA 22030.

NOTE: Race Day Packet Pickup closes 30 minutes before each race, so arrive early!

🏆 Awards

5K: First place overall male and female. Fun Run: Overall winner.

All registered participants will receive a finisher medal!

For more information, visit the StarKid 5K Race Page.