Fire and Rescue 5K - Fire and Rescue 5K
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Distance
3.1 mi
Pace
All paces
Terrain
Road
Difficulty
All Levels
About this run
Fire & Rescue Annual 5k supporting the Winchester Fire and Rescue Foundation. AWARDS: "Overall" (Open) Top Three Runners - Male / Female 1st ($200), 2nd ($100), and 3rd ($50)* "Juniors " (12 to 17) Medals awarded for 1st, 2nd, & 3rd place finishers "Masters" (40 and above) - $50 for1st Place Male/Female winner and Medals awarded to 1st, 2nd and 3rd place finishers Male/Female *No award duplication in Overall and Age group categories will occur Packet Pickup info will be at Village Square Restaurant at 103 North Loudoun Street on the Winchester City Walking Mall from 5:30pm to 7 pm on Friday, October 9th. As well as Saturday morning before the race from 7am to 7:30 am. (starting location)
Typical conditions
For events around October 2026 in Winchester, VA, United States: Typical autumn conditions in this region — conditions can change quickly; confirm race-day guidance on the official page.
How to prepare
Most runners can prepare for a 5K with a few weeks of easy runs and one short faster session per week. Focus on consistency, not volume, and rest the day before race day.
Beginner's guide to your first 5KGetting there
This event is listed in Winchester, VA, United States. Confirm the exact start venue, parking, and transit options on the official registration page.
Registration is handled by the official event organizer
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