Fredericksburg Area YMCA Racing
A Rappahannock Area YMCA Sponsored Site
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Welcome to the home of Rappahannock Area YMCA Racing
We help each individual strive for health and fitness in spirit, mind and body. Our programs are designed for fun, and recognize the varying needs and abilities of all participants to help them reach their full potential.
We help each individual strive for health and fitness in spirit, mind and body. Our programs are designed for fun, and recognize the varying needs and abilities of all participants to help them reach their full potential.
Upcoming Events
The Pohanka Race Series! More Information Here!
2012 Events
Civitans 10k/5k
Monday - May 31 at 7:00 AM
The YMCA Civitans 10k/5k is run along a scenic course, and the proceeds go to the Civitans Club. The Civitans is a national organization that aids special needs adults and children. Come support this cause by running (or walking) in this year's event.
Races start and finish at the Fredericksburg City Library on Caroline Street.
To volunteer for this event please contact Terry McLaughlin at (540) 371-9622 (ext 1022).
Come this July we will be celebrating 30 years of the longest held triathlon in the state of Virginia (International Distance). The sprint distance triathlon is great for experienced and for those who are new to the sport.
This event is part of the Virginia Triathlon Series with SetUp Events.
These events are held at scenic Colonial Beach where the course is FAST and FUN!
2012 Mary Washington Healthcare
Thanksgiving Turkey Trot 5k
The 19th Annual Turkey Trot has grown from 200 runners to over 2300 participants making this one of the favorite events of the year. Come celebrate with the YMCA and Mary Washington Healthcare in their endeavor to celebrate Thanksgiving with friends and family!
Race starts at James Monroe High School, 2300 Washington Street, Fredericksburg, VA 22401.
Packet pickup on Wednesday, November 23rd at James Monroe High School from 11-5 PM for all races!
Entry Form
Online Registration
Course Map
Coker Orthodontics
Thanksgiving Turkey Trot 1 Mile for Kids
This is a great event for those who are 12 and Under who find the 5k a bit too much for them. With over 500 kids participating this past year we look forward to growing it to include an 800 meter dash for the 5 and Unders!
Please click on the appropriate links above in the toolbar for information on each specific event and registration.
Packet pickup on Wednesday, November 23rd at James Monroe High School from 11-5 PM for all races!
Entry Form (second page)
Online Registration
Course Map
The Pohanka Race Series! More Information Here!
2012 Events
Thurston Companies - John Robbins Organ Donor 8k -
March 12, 8:00 AM
Brief History: John Robbins was the first president of the Fredericksburg Area Running Club, and was one of the nations first liver transplant recipient. He was also the first to run his first marathon post transplant, and became an avid runner and supporter of all youth running in the region. It was his driving force within the running community that helped to make the running club a highly successful club. Please celebrate his life, and those of others by choosing to donate.
Healthy Kids Day 5k Run & Youth Mile Run
The King George Family YMCA announces the YMCA Healthy Kids Day/ NSWC 5k and 1 mile Kids Fun Run. The 5k is part of the YMCA Pohanka race series. The race will be run on Saturday, March 31, 2012. The 5k will start at 8am and the 1 mile Kids Fun Run will start at 9:30am. The fee for the 5k is $15.00 and $10.00 for the 1 mile Kids Fun Run. Registration forms are available at www.family-ymca.org or at the King George YMCA. Registrations begin February 21, 2011. Late registration ($5.00 extra) starts March 18, 2012. Online registration is available at www.racetimingunlimited.com. Prizes will be awarded to the three overall winners in each race as well as the three winners of each age group. Sponsors for the race are NSWC and Virginia Runner. Proceeds will go to the Support Campaign. Please contact Gary Roach at groach@family-ymca.org or call 540-775-9622 ext 3024 for more information.
ENTRY FORMCivitans 10k/5k
Monday - May 31 at 7:00 AM
The YMCA Civitans 10k/5k is run along a scenic course, and the proceeds go to the Civitans Club. The Civitans is a national organization that aids special needs adults and children. Come support this cause by running (or walking) in this year's event.
Races start and finish at the Fredericksburg City Library on Caroline Street.
To volunteer for this event please contact Terry McLaughlin at (540) 371-9622 (ext 1022).
Pohanka Cadillac - Colonial Beach Sprint and Olympic Distance Triathlons -
Come this July we will be celebrating 30 years of the longest held triathlon in the state of Virginia (International Distance). The sprint distance triathlon is great for experienced and for those who are new to the sport.
This event is part of the Virginia Triathlon Series with SetUp Events.
For registration please go to the SetUp Events Website.
These events are held at scenic Colonial Beach where the course is FAST and FUN!
2012 Mary Washington Healthcare
Thanksgiving Turkey Trot 5k
The 19th Annual Turkey Trot has grown from 200 runners to over 2300 participants making this one of the favorite events of the year. Come celebrate with the YMCA and Mary Washington Healthcare in their endeavor to celebrate Thanksgiving with friends and family!
Race starts at James Monroe High School, 2300 Washington Street, Fredericksburg, VA 22401.
Packet pickup on Wednesday, November 23rd at James Monroe High School from 11-5 PM for all races!
Entry Form
Online Registration
Course Map
Coker Orthodontics
Thanksgiving Turkey Trot 1 Mile for Kids
This is a great event for those who are 12 and Under who find the 5k a bit too much for them. With over 500 kids participating this past year we look forward to growing it to include an 800 meter dash for the 5 and Unders!
Please click on the appropriate links above in the toolbar for information on each specific event and registration.
Packet pickup on Wednesday, November 23rd at James Monroe High School from 11-5 PM for all races!
Entry Form (second page)
Online Registration
Course Map
