Falls Church High School, Falls Church VA
Saturday, April 18th, 2026
Race Overview
Join us for the 21st Annual Jaguar 5K & 1 Mile on Saturday, April 18, at 8:00 am.
Event Background
- History: The Falls Church High School Jaguar 5K Run / Walk and Kids 1 Mile Fun Run were started in 2006 by Jeanne Kelly (FCHS alumni and former Director of Student Activities).
- Growth: Over the years it has grown significantly with the positive involvement of students, community members, and staff of FCHS -with over 800 race participants!
- Proceeds: All of the proceeds of the event benefit fitness activities (including sports programs, a school weight room, and physical education equipment) that help promote a healthy lifestyle.
Registration Fees
- 5K: $30 through March 31
- 5K: $40 April 1 through April 17
- 5K: $50 on Race day
- 1 Mile: $20 through April 17: $30 on Race Day (8th grade and younger)
Registration Information
Online registration remains open through race day at 7:30 am. All registrations must be done online.
Packet Pick Up
- Location: Will be at Falls Church HS in the Main Gym Lobby (Use door #11)
- Date: Friday, April 17 from 5:30 - 7:30 pm
- Race Day: Packet pick up starts at 6:30 am.
Awards
Awards will be given to Overall top three male and female finishers, and the top 3 male and female in each age group.
Parking
Parking will be limited due to ongoing construction at the school. Please plan to arrive early to get a spot.
School Mission
Falls Church High School is committed to increasing student achievement and maintaining high expectations while meeting the needs of all learners.
School Vision
Falls Church High School is a collaborative, nurturing environment that cultivates and celebrates academic success while fostering mutual respect, a joy of learning, and pride in our community.
Stay Updated
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