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42 Jackie Robinson Way, Fredericksburg VA

Saturday, November 15th, 2025

⚾ Gus 5K Overview

Step up to the plate and join us for the Gus 5K, a family-friendly fun run inspired by everyone’s favorite mascot, GUS of the Fredericksburg Nationals! Whether you're sprinting like you’re stealing home or jogging to enjoy the sights, this race is a celebration of community, baseball, and giving back.

🏃‍♂️ Course Highlights

  • Start Line: Start at the "First Base Line," near Virginia Credit Union Stadium, where Gus himself will send you off with his signature high-fives.
  • Scenic Route: Wind through the scenic streets of Fredericksburg, passing stations decked out in red, white and blue—just like Gus’s favorite gear.
  • Finish Line: Cross the "Home Plate Finish Line" on the field at Virginia Credit Union Stadium, with cheering fans in the stands and music pumping through the speakers!

💥 Race-Day Features

  • Mascot Madness: Join Gus and his mascot pals for a pre-race warmup and photo ops.
  • Team Spirit Stops: Volunteers in FredNats jerseys will keep you motivated with water, cheers and baseball-themed surprises along the course.
  • Post-Race Celebration: After the race, enjoy ballpark snacks, games and a Gus-themed medal ceremony.

💜 Supporting the Community

Proceeds from the Gus Dash 5K benefit the Fredericksburg Nationals Foundation, supporting local youth programs, education initiatives and community outreach. Every step you take helps us make a positive impact in the Fredericksburg area.

🏅 Join Us!

Whether you're a lifelong fan of the FredNats, a running enthusiast, or just here for the fun, this event is a home run for everyone. Lace up, step out, and dash for a cause with Gus leading the way!

📍 Event Details

Date: November 15, 2025
Location: 42 Jackie Robinson Way, Fredericksburg, VA
Registration: Click here to register!

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