Lace up your running shoes for the Greenwood 5K, a meaningful event taking place on June 13, 2026, in Newport News, VA. This 5K race offers runners of all abilities a chance to hit the pavement for a powerful cause. The Greenwood 5K and Walk is held in memory of McKenna Smith, her father Tracy Smith, and grandfather Charlie Smith, with all proceeds dedicated to supporting the local Huntington's Disease Foundation.
Participants can anticipate typical race day conditions with highs around 85°F and lows around 65°F, and a modest 16% chance of precipitation. While specific course details for this particular Greenwood 5K are not widely publicized, Newport News generally features a low average elevation, promising a run that is likely to be relatively flat. This community-focused 5K provides an inspiring atmosphere for both seasoned runners and those looking to complete their first 3.1 miles, all while contributing to vital research and support.
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