Run for Refuge 5K
Updated
Saturday, November 14, 2026, first start 8:00 AM, in Newport News (100 Museum Drive). Distances: 1 mile. Entry from $10.
Course and race notes
Every step makes a difference.
Join us for the Run for Refuge 5K and help bring hope, healing, and transformation to men and women experiencing homelessness in our community.
In the organizer's words, from the race's own listing.
Race details
Date
Saturday, November 14
2026 · in 7 days
Start time
8:00 AM
Earliest wave
Location
100 Museum Drive
Newport News, VA 23606
Area: Newport News, Hampton & Williamsburg, Hampton Roads
Course
Road or path
Paved course
Distances
1 mile
Price
$10
Plus the platform's processing fee
No price increase published
Registration
Closing soon
Online signup closes Sat Nov 14 (in 7 days)
Opened May 19, 2026
Race day in Newport News
Weather
62° / 40°F
Typical high and low for November 14, with a 31% chance of rain.
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Newport News Intl Airport, VA (5.4 mi away). Averages, not a forecast; a forecast appears here a week out.
Daylight
6:43 AM – 4:58 PM
Sunrise and sunset on Saturday.
Calculated for the race location.
Near the start
Pin from the race's listed address. The start line can differ; check the race website for the course map. Directions
Parking
- Parking Deck/Parking Services0.5 mi
21 public lots and garages within 0.6 mi.
Places to eat
- Mariners' Park Café cafe0.1 mi
Nearest public restroom: 0.1 mi from the start.
Distances are straight-line from the race address. Check the race website for official parking.
Plan your trip
For the night before, Fri Nov 13
Where to stay
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