5th Annual Trail Days 5K, Half Marathon, and Run Happy Kids K
- Date Sun 17th May 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Damascus, Virginia
- Price $5.65 - $52.00
- Races 3 races
- Distances Half Marathon, 5km, 1km
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Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of fun and fitness at the 5th Annual Trail Days event, taking place on Sunday, May 17, 2026, in the charming town of Damascus, Virginia. This exciting festival features a trio of races, including the popular 5K, the newly introduced Half Marathon, and the delightful Run Happy Kids K, all set against the stunning backdrop of the Virginia Creeper Trail.
Join fellow runners and walkers as you experience the thrill of professionally timed races that celebrate the great outdoors. After your race, enjoy a vibrant afternoon filled with live music, delicious food trucks, and an array of vendors at Damascus Town Park, making it a perfect day for the whole family. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to participate in a community tradition and secure your spot by registering early for the best entry fees and guaranteed shirt sizes!
Join fellow runners and walkers as you experience the thrill of professionally timed races that celebrate the great outdoors. After your race, enjoy a vibrant afternoon filled with live music, delicious food trucks, and an array of vendors at Damascus Town Park, making it a perfect day for the whole family. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to participate in a community tradition and secure your spot by registering early for the best entry fees and guaranteed shirt sizes!
Organiser's Description
Run Damascus and the town of Damascus, Virginia, invites you to come run or walk in our 5th Annual Osprey Packs Trail Days 5K & the Run Happy Kids K, and new for 2026, the Trail Days Half Marathon. All three races are on Sunday morning and are a part of Appalachian Trail Days Festival in beautiful Damascus, Virginia. Each race will run out and back on the world-famous Virginia Creeper Trail and will be professionally timed by We Run Events. There will be shirts and finishers awards in every event and a full afternoon of music, food trucks and many, many vendors in Damascus Town Park. Register early to get the lowest entry fee and guarantee your shirt size!
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200 S Beaver Dam Ave, Damascus, 24236, VA, United States
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