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When
Saturday, September 19th, 2026
Where
7005 Georgetown Pike, Mc Lean VA
Distances
5K
Typical weather
62–78°F · some rain risk
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2025
63–84°F
dry
2024
63–80°F
dry
2023
57–76°F
dry
2022
63–85°F
dry
2021
66–81°F
dry
2020
48–63°F
dry
2019
56–73°F
dry
2018
68–84°F
dry
2017
65–80°F
dry
2016
69–75°F
rain
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About this race
Event Details
- Date: 2026-09-19
- Location: 7005 Georgetown Pike, Mc Lean, VA
- Website: Wildcat 5K and Family Fun Run
- Race Type: 5K and Family Fun Run
About the Race
- Annual Event: The 19th annual Wildcat 5K and Family Fun Run, sponsored by the Saint Luke School.
- Location: Scenic 5K course through gently rolling hills in McLean.
- Professional Services: Race start and finish equipment and services provided by Arsenal Events.
- USATF Sanctioned: This is a USATF-sanctioned race.
Family Fun
- Fun for All: You can sprint, run, walk, or just join us for some family fun!
- Post-Race Party: Features refreshments, food, music, moon bounces, rides, and a variety of games.
- Sponsorship: You can support the Wildcat 5K & Family Fun Run through sponsorships if you cannot attend.
- T-Shirts: Race t-shirts are not guaranteed after 9/01/2026.
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