17th Annual 5K Run/Walk – Fairfax, VA
Asha-Jyothi (AJ) 5K Run is a fun-filled family event with foot tapping music, delicious food and friendly course. It is a volunteer based non-profit organization dedicated to serving the needs of the underprivileged by providing access to education and healthcare. For corporate matching, school partnership and coupon code email contactus@asha-jyothi.org.
Here is the race info:
- Race Date: Sunday Sept 21st, 2025
- Race Time: Fun Run starts at 8AM and 5K starts at 8:30AM
- Price Details: Early bird price $25 from April – May. Regular price of $30 from June – Sept. Price increases by $5 one week before the event
- Packet Pickup:
- September 19th Friday at One Loudon PRR Store from 6PM to 8PM.
- September 20th Saturday at Fairfax Corner PRR Store – 11 AM to 2PM.
- Sunday at run location from 6AM – 7:30AM. No guarantee for Tshirt or bib on race day.
- Race Location: Fairfax Corner, near PF Changs. 4250 Fairfax Corner Dr, Fairfax.
- Race Route Map: Certified Race route map
Race Day Agenda:
| 6 – 7:30AM | Packet Pickup |
| 7:30 AM | Volunteer Picture |
| 8:00 AM | Fun Run starts |
| 8:30 AM | 5K Starts |
| 9:15 AM | Bollywood dances, breakfast opens |
| 9:35 AM | Prize distribution and entertainment follows |
AJ work with your school and beyond
- AJ generously donates all the registration money from each school back to the school for its STEM needs. See the links for more info : 2022 , 2021, 2019
- In addition see our STEM Lab donations in partnership with local schools : click here
- To enroll your school and participate, see this info here
- Highlights of our work in India and beyond – 2021-2022 highlights, 2018-2019 highlights
- – Our COVID-19 response: click here
AJ Quick Facts:
– 100% volunteer organization
– 100% of your donation goes to the cause, no overhead
– 6250+ kids education being supported every year