Neighbors Helping Neighbors Fall 5k

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Elijah Road, Sweet Briar VA

Saturday, October 18th, 2025

🏃‍♂️ Race Overview

The Neighbors Helping Neighbors Fall 5k, presented by Neighbors Helping Neighbors of Amherst County, will take place on the beautiful campus of Sweet Briar College. Enjoy the picturesque scenery of the infamous “Dairy Loop” as well as the surrounding of Sweet Briar College. Proceeds from this event support Neighbors Helping Neighbors of Amherst County, Inc (NHN), a non-profit established in 2015 to assist residents in overcoming food insecurity by providing a selective shopping Food Warehouse. NHN is reaching across economic classes, age, backgrounds and ethnicities in Amherst and surrounding cities and counties.

📅 Event Details

Date: October 18, 2025
Time: 9:00am
Location: Elijah Road, Sweet Briar College
Registration Link: Register Here

💵 Registration Fees

Early Registration: $25 (July 1st - Sept. 16th)
Regular Registration: $30 (Sept. 17 - Oct. 15th)
Late Registration: $35 (Oct. 16 - Race Day)
Note: Paper registration is not available for this event

📦 Packet Pickup

Friday: (10/17) Noon - 6pm, Riverside Runners (2480 Rivermount Ave, Lynchburg, VA 24503)
Saturday: (10/18 - Race Day) 8:00am - 8:30am, Sweet Briar College, Memorial Chapel (134 Chapel Road, Sweet Briar, VA 24595)
Pickup Policy: “Yes,” someone else can pick up your packet for you.

🧑‍🦽 Assisted Participants

We are pleased to provide an opportunity for assisted participants to enjoy race day. An assisted participant is typically being pushed in a stroller "appropriate" for the event (ie.. hand brake, tether, appropriate wheels). Both the participant being pushed and the pusher are required to register for this event. Assisted participants will start prior to the start and be ranked separately from the event. Both the pusher and assisted participant should indicate this classification during the registration process for our planning purposes.

👕 T-Shirts

Participants registered on or before October 4th are guaranteed a commemorative t-shirt. A limited number of extra shirts will be available on a first-come basis at packet pickup. 100% cotton, unisex sizing, youth sizes offered.