Fallen Heroes 5 Miler

About the Event

**Welcome back runners to a brand new location for the annual Fallen Heroes 5 Miler.**

The new location will be held at James Monroe High School. With this amazing change, you will be able to run through the beautiful areas of the city of Fredericksburg. The race is sponsored by the Fredericksburg Fallen Heroes, a local non-profit organization that provides support to the veterans and first responders in need of assistance in the local community.

This is the 6th race in the Coldwell Banker Elite Grand Prix series in conjunction with the Fredericksburg Area Running Club.

The race will begin at the James Monroe High School parking lot.

Packet pick up: Friday, July 3, 2026 Time: 1-6 p.m.

Location: Lucky Road Run Shop 1865 Carl D. Silver Pkwy 22401

Packets will also be available the day of the race between 6:30 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. at the parking lot of James Monroe High School. Please arrive early to retrieve your packet to be ready to start promptly. Race will begin at 7:30 a.m.

Entry Fees:
February 17th – June 7th $35
June 8th – July 2nd $40
July 3rd, July 4th – $45
In order to receive your free shirt, you must register by June 7th
Extra shirts will be available for purchase with a limited supply on the day of the race . Cost: $20.00
Age Groups - 19 & under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & Over Overall winners will be presented awards in both the men and women division; 1st, 2nd and 3rd.

Two prizes will be given for the best Patriotic outfit: Best Male and Female. $50.00 gift card

Races Offered

Ainsley's Angels 5 Miler

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Jul 04, 2026

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07:30

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$35.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for July in Fredericksburg.

thermostat Temperature

21.7° / 31.8°

wb_sunny Feels like

23.9° / 34.3°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

11h 47m

water_drop Avg rainfall

4.1 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

7.5 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Very high

terrain Course conditions

Hard and dry surface

sunny Max UV Index

Very High (8.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

74.6%

wb_twilight Sunrise

05:59

nightlight Sunset

20:30

About Fredericksburg

Learn more about the host city, Fredericksburg.

Fredericksburg is a city in Northern Virginia. The downtown area has experienced a revival since the 1970s allowing a strong arts community to thrive. Galleries, music venues, and fine dining can all be found in the historic district. While the city has seen massive growth, the downtown area and battlefields have been well preserved due to strong local commitment to historic preservation, providing a unique blend of old and new culture.