When
Saturday, September 26th, 2026
Where
2320 Skaggs Rd., Powhatan VA
Distances
5K · 1 Mile
About this race
Good Medicine 5K & Fun Walk
The Good Medicine 5K & Fun Walk is more than a race, it’s a celebration of what happens when a community shows up for one another.
Event Details
- Date: 2026-09-26
- Location: 2320 Skaggs Rd., Powhatan, VA
- Participants: Nearly 250 came together in the first year.
- Funds Raised: $20,000 in support of patients at the Free Clinic of Powhatan.
Impact
Because of that support, our neighbors have greater access to healthcare, nutritious food, and essential services that help them live healthier, more stable lives.
Event Offerings
- Race Types: Choose the timed 5K or enjoy a relaxed one-mile walk.
- Experience: Something for everyone, whether a seasoned runner or a family day out.
- Fresh Start Fair: Local vendors, community resources, and fun extras.
- Future Plans: Expanded vendor offerings and crowd favorites like acai trucks!
Registration Benefits
When you register, you’re doing more than signing up for a race, you’re helping ensure that individuals in our community don’t have to go without the care and support they need.
Join Us
Join us. Bring a friend. Be part of something bigger.
Race Options
- 5K: Timed event
- One-Mile Fun Walk: Relaxed option for all ages
Why It Matters
Proceeds support the Free Clinic of Powhatan’s comprehensive services, including medical care, dental services, behavioral health support, and access to nutritious food through patient-centered programs.
More Information
For more details, visit the Good Medicine 5K & Fun Walk registration page.
Course map
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