The Cougar Dash 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run

Sat, Apr 25, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT

Location: Yorktown, VA; 200 Owen Davis Boulevard, 23693
Type: RUN

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At a glance

Who it's for

Beginner Friendly

Great for: beginners

Perks & features

After-Party
Awards

From the public listing — confirm on the official site.

Auto-drafted from the public listing — confirm details on the official event page before signing up.

Distances & registration

3 options

Registration for all distances is through the official signup link above.

1 Miles
Sat, Apr 25, 8:30 AM EDT · From $27.50
Opens Dec 18, 2025, 7:00 PM EST · Closes Apr 19, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
3.1 Miles
Sat, Apr 25, 9:00 AM EDT · From $48.70
Opens Dec 18, 2025, 7:00 PM EST · Closes Apr 19, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
3.1 Miles
Sat, Apr 25, 9:00 AM EDT · From $32.80
Opens Dec 18, 2025, 7:00 PM EST · Closes Apr 19, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT

The course

Difficulty

Easygoing

Flat road course

5K distance, mostly paved, flat area, typically mild weather

Based on typical seasonal and area patterns — not a course map or official forecast.

From the organizer

Coventry Elementary PTA presents the 2026 Cougar Dash 5k and 1-mile Fun Run!

Race Information

This flat asphalt course could help you achieve a new personal best. Run or walk with friends and family through the beautiful neighborhoods of Coventry and The Greenlands while neighbors cheer you on. Choose the 5K, 1-Mile Fun Run course, or both! All proceeds from this non-profit event will go directly to programs that support our students. This event will promote the benefits of a healthy lifestyle by raising awareness and educating about the importance of physical activity.

Not a runner but want to participate in this fun community activity? Volunteers of all ages and abilities are needed.

Don't hesitate to get in touch with the Race Director: cougardash5k@gmail.com

Packet and Race Expo Pickup

Package Pickup will be Friday April 24, 2026 from 4:30-7:30 p.m. in the Coventry Elementary gymnasium at 200 Owen Davis Blvd, Yorktown, VA.

Schedule of Race Day Events

The 1-Mile Fun Run begins at 8:30 a.m., and the Cougar Dash 5K starts at 9:00 a.m. Every runner will receive a medal.

Award Age Groups and Categories for the Cougar Dash 5K

Top Overall Adult (18+) Female and Male Medals:

1st Place, 2nd Place and 3rd Place receive engraved medals.

Top Three Girls and Boys for the following age groups will receive engraved trophies:

Teen (13-17) 11-12 9-10 7-8 6 and under Every runner will get a finishing medal.

*Registrations after April 22nd are not guaranteed a T-shirt.

**No same day race registrations. The last day to register for either race is Friday April 24th, 2026

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