Mother's Day Weekend Nomad Coffee Fun Run
Date
Sat, May 9, 2026, 8:00 AM EDTLocation
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Distance
6 Miles
Quick take
Celebrate Mother's Day weekend with a free, laid-back run or walk along Blackwater Creek Trail, finishing with a complimentary coffee from Nomad's.
Best for: casual, fun-first runners
Race feel
- Fun
- Scenic
- Festive
Fun
Scenic
FestiveKick off Mother's Day weekend with a relaxed fun run in Lynchburg, Virginia. This inclusive event welcomes all ages, paces, and distances, inviting you to bring family, friends, and even pets. Enjoy a journey along the Blackwater Creek Trail, culminating at Nomad's Coffee for a complimentary drink. It's a wonderful, free opportunity to gather and enjoy the day together.
What to expect
- A welcoming atmosphere for all ages, paces, and distances.
- Run, walk, or simply enjoy the Blackwater Creek Trail.
- Conclude your morning with a complimentary coffee, tea, or drink from Nomad's Coffee.
Ready to register?
Finish signup on the organizer site (check fees and dates there).
From the organizer
Join us for a Fun Run to kick off Mother’s Day weekend! This event is open to everyone – bring your kids, pets, spouses, and grandparents. All ages, paces, and distances are welcome! Whether you want to run, walk, or simply enjoy the day, you can choose how far you want to go.
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We’ll start at 8 AM on Saturday, May 10th, at Linkhorne Middle School. After enjoying the Blackwater Creek Trail, plan to finish at Nomad's Coffee at the Awareness Gardens (a. k. a. , the Ed Page entrance of the Blackwater Creek Bike path) for a complimentary coffee/tee/drink from Nomad, courtesy of the LRRC. Then, feel free to stroll back to the middle school at your own pace. This is a fun, laid-back event for everyone, and the best part is it’s completely free! We hope to see you on the trail!