Coventry Elementary PTA presents the 2026 Cougar Dash 5k and 1-mile Fun Run!
Race Information
This flat asphalt course could help you achieve a new personal best. Run or walk with friends and family through the beautiful neighborhoods of Coventry and The Greenlands while neighbors cheer you on. Choose the 5K, 1-Mile Fun Run course, or both! All proceeds from this non-profit event will go directly to programs that support our students. This event will promote the benefits of a healthy lifestyle by raising awareness and educating about the importance of physical activity.
Not a runner but want to participate in this fun community activity? Volunteers of all ages and abilities are needed.
Don't hesitate to get in touch with the Race Director: cougardash5k@gmail.com
Packet and Race Expo Pickup
Package Pickup will be Friday April 24, 2026 from 4:30-7:30 p.m. in the Coventry Elementary gymnasium at 200 Owen Davis Blvd, Yorktown, VA.
Schedule of Race Day Events
The 1-Mile Fun Run begins at 8:30 a.m., and the Cougar Dash 5K starts at 9:00 a.m. Every runner will receive a medal.
Award Age Groups and Categories for the Cougar Dash 5K
Top Overall Adult (18+) Female and Male Medals:
1st Place, 2nd Place and 3rd Place receive engraved medals.
Top Three Girls and Boys for the following age groups will receive engraved trophies:
- Teen (13-17)
- 11-12
- 9-10
- 7-8
- 6 and under
Every runner will get a finishing medal.
*Registrations after April 22nd are not guaranteed a T-shirt.
**No same day race registrations. The last day to register for either race is Friday April 24th, 2026