Anime for Miles 5K

🏃‍♂️🤝 Fandom as One, Miles as Many 🤝🏃‍♀️ Anime for Miles is where community, culture, and movement come together. This 5K run/walk invites runners of all levels to celebrate Japanese animation, pop culture, and the team-oriented spirit of distance running, inspired by Japan’s iconic ekiden relay races. Otaku Run’s events go beyond the finish line: we endeavor to build a shared community, through the values of teamwork and cultural pride exemplified by both anime/otaku fandom and Japanese running culture! 📅 Date : Saturday, November 7, 2026 ⏰ Start time : 3:00PM Eastern 📍 Location : Workhouse Arts Center, 9518 Workhouse Way, Lorton, VA 22079 🚗 Parking : There is plenty of parking at Workhouse Arts Center: follow the signs! Merch and goods! -All participants who register by October 7, 2026 will receive a T-shirt. -Each finisher will also receive a finisher’s award. Cosplay is welcome! Keep in mind that the goal is to complete a 5k race regardless of attire, so be sure to keep it comfy and family-friendly! Want to volunteer? Register as a volunteer here to help us create an unforgettable event for everyone!