Park Authority

CONTACT INFORMATION: Open during regular business hours 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday - Friday
703-324-8700 TTY 711
12055 Government Center Pkwy.
Fairfax, Virginia 22035
Jai Cole
Executive Director

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Lace Up for the Summer Sprint in the Park at Lake Fairfax

kids runningGet ready to run, jog or stroll your way through summer at the Summer Sprint in the Park, a family-friendly 5K and 1-mile fun run on Saturday, June 28, at Lake Fairfax Park, located at 1400 Lake Fairfax Drive in Reston.

The race begins at 9 a.m., with packet pickup from 7:45 to 8:45 a.m. This all-ages event is perfect for seasoned runners and first-time participants alike, offering a scenic course that winds through grass, trails and paved roads.

Registration is just $5 per runner or $10 per family, making it an affordable way for the whole family to get active outdoors. The top three male and female finishers in the 5K will receive prizes. All runners will be treated to water and post-race refreshments.

The Summer Sprint is co-sponsored by the Fairfax County Park Authority, the Fairfax County Park Foundation and Reston Runners. It supports community wellness and recreational access across the county.

Spots are limited, so sign up today and join us for a morning of fitness, fun and fresh air!

Register for Summer Sprint in the Park

View the Summer Sprint in the Park flyer

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