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Sunday, October 4th, 2026
10431 Bloomsbury Road (Coordinates: 38.267495, -77.298735), King George VA
5K · 1 Mile
About this race
Event Overview
The 2026 King George Fall Festival Race/Run/Walk will be held for the 6th year on the Dahlgren Railroad Heritage Trail. This event offers an untimed out-and-back race from the Bloomsbury Road trailhead of the Dahlgren Railroad Heritage Trail.
- Location: 10431 Bloomsbury Road, King George, VA
- Date: 2026-10-04
- Coordinates: 38.267495, -77.298735
- Race URL: Register Here
Race Features
For those with a competitive streak, a LED clock will be set up at the finish line. Aid stations with hydration and first aid will be located at the start/finish and at Lambs Creek for the 5K race. This is a fun family event for all ages! Jogging strollers are allowed and no charge for children being pushed!
- Family Friendly: Fun for all ages
- Strollers: Jogging strollers allowed
- Photo Area: A photo shoot area with straw and pumpkins will be setup for pictures
- Aid Stations: Hydration and first aid available
Awards and Raffle
All race finishers will be awarded a draw string pack back with goodies and a finisher's medal. The race will also offer a selection of beverages to rehydrate and relax after the race! We'll have coolers of water, Gatorade, apple cider, and other delicious drinks available.
- Finisher's Awards: Draw string pack and medal for all finishers
- Beverages: Water, Gatorade, and apple cider available post-race
- Raffle: Runners going to the Fall Festival will be placed in a raffle for food truck coupons
- Food Truck Coupons: $10 coupons redeemable at the King George Fall Festival
Medals and Categories
In addition, we will offer $10 food truck coupons redeemable at the King George Fall Festival + medals for the following categories:
- 5K: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place Male and Female finishers
- 1 Mile: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place Male and Female finishers
- Raffle: 3 - $10 coupons will be raffled off before the start of the race!
This Race Benefits
- King George Fall Festival
- Friends of the Dahlgren Railroad Heritage Trail: A registered 501c3 nonprofit organization
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