Troll Trail 5K and 1 Mile Candy Run
- Date Sat 19th October 2024
- Time 5:30PM EDT
- Location Appalachia, Virginia
- Price $22.20
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for a spooktacular day of fun and fitness at the Troll Trail 5K and 1 Mile Candy Run, taking place on Saturday, October 19th, 2024, in the charming town of Appalachia, Wise. This exciting event features two fantastic races: the 1 Mile Candy Run for kids ages 6-10, starting at 5:00 PM, where young runners can dress up, collect candy along the course, and compete for medals in their age divisions. The 4th Annual Troll Trail 5K kicks off at 5:30 PM, benefiting the Union High School Wrestling team. This scenic 5K is an out-and-back course that takes runners through two historic train tunnels, making it perfect for participants of all experience levels.
Join the festive atmosphere by dressing up in creative costumes for a chance to win best costume prizes! Medals will be awarded to the top finishers, and all participants can enjoy the thrill of candy stops along the paved trail. Same-day registration opens at 4:00 PM at the Historical Kelly View School, but don’t forget that only pre-registered runners are guaranteed a race shirt. Mark your calendars for this delightful day of community spirit,
Join the festive atmosphere by dressing up in creative costumes for a chance to win best costume prizes! Medals will be awarded to the top finishers, and all participants can enjoy the thrill of candy stops along the paved trail. Same-day registration opens at 4:00 PM at the Historical Kelly View School, but don’t forget that only pre-registered runners are guaranteed a race shirt. Mark your calendars for this delightful day of community spirit,
Organiser's Description
1 MILE CANDY RUN:
Race Starts at 5:00PM for ages 6-10
1 mile race where children have the option to dress up and collect candy along the 1 mile out and back course. Medals will be awarded for each age division and group (1st-3rd). Best costume prizes will be awarded.
TROLL TRAIL 5K:
Race starts at 5:30 PM
This is the 4th Annual Troll Trail 5K benefiting the Union High School Wrestling team. The race starts and finishes at the Powell River Trail head in Appalachia, VA. This will be a fun out and back course that is perfect for all experience levels. This paved course that will take your through two old train tunnels!
Runners are encouraged to dress up and try to win the best costume awards. Runners are also encouraged to bring something to collect candy as there will be people handing out candy along the course. Medals will be given to the overall male and female finishers and medals will be given to the top three in each age group.
Same day registration starts at 4:00 PM at the Historical Kelly View School for both races. Only pre-registered runners are guaranteed a race shirt.
Race Starts at 5:00PM for ages 6-10
1 mile race where children have the option to dress up and collect candy along the 1 mile out and back course. Medals will be awarded for each age division and group (1st-3rd). Best costume prizes will be awarded.
TROLL TRAIL 5K:
Race starts at 5:30 PM
This is the 4th Annual Troll Trail 5K benefiting the Union High School Wrestling team. The race starts and finishes at the Powell River Trail head in Appalachia, VA. This will be a fun out and back course that is perfect for all experience levels. This paved course that will take your through two old train tunnels!
Runners are encouraged to dress up and try to win the best costume awards. Runners are also encouraged to bring something to collect candy as there will be people handing out candy along the course. Medals will be given to the overall male and female finishers and medals will be given to the top three in each age group.
Same day registration starts at 4:00 PM at the Historical Kelly View School for both races. Only pre-registered runners are guaranteed a race shirt.
Races
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Troll Trail 5K
Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 19th October 2024 (5:30PM EDT)
$22.20
CLOSED -
1 Mile Candy Run
Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 19th October 2024 (5:00PM EDT)
$22.20
CLOSED
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