Crozet Trails Crew 5K/10K Trail Run + Family Fun Run

Event Overview

The race is a major fundraiser for the Crozet Trails Crew, a grassroots community organization whose mission is to simply connect Crozet and Western Albemarle with trails and greenways.

Registration Benefits

• Race T-Shirt: All registered participants will get a race t-shirt.
• Pancake Breakfast: Enjoy pancakes at the pancake breakfast!
• Improved Timing: Enhanced timing this year for the 5K and 10K.

5K Race Details

• Participant Limit: The 5K course is limited to 250 participants!
• Starting Point: The race starts in Crozet Park (on festival grounds by pavilions).
• Course Description: Continues on the Crozet trail to the east of the Park (rustic trail, so plenty of roots, rocks, and ruts), and finishes back at Crozet Park.
• Prizes: Awards for overall male and female: first, second and third (first place male and female get a bridge named in their honor!).

10K Race Details

• Participant Limit: The 10K Trail Race is limited to 75 participants!
• Course Route: It loops by Lickinghole basin, crossing Lickinghole creek (you might get your feet wet).
• Bridge Fundraising: Currently fundraising for a 50 foot bridge to connect the trails here. If you can please donate to help with the bridge.
• Route Description: The race goes out by Chesterfield Landing and back.

Family Fun Run Details

• Course Description: The course starts in Crozet Park and goes by the dog park.
• Trail Extension: After the bridge, turn left on a recent extension of trail (~.75-mile) and back to the park.
• Future Connection: This section will eventually connect the trail to downtown Crozet.
• Participation: Kids under 7 years old can participate in the Family fun run for free if they are accompanied by a registered participant. Well behaved, leashed dogs are also welcome.

Post-Race Celebration

Join us for a post race trails fest from 11am - 1pm at the finish.

• Pancake Breakfast: Made from scratch!
• Live Music: Enjoy live music from Susie and the Pistols.
• Beverages: Starr Hill beer, Henley':s cider, coffee from Yellow Mug.
• Proceeds: All of the proceeds go to Crozet Trails Crew.

Registration Information

On-site registration and packet pick-up takes place at Crozet Park on race day at the Crozet Park Pavilion starting at 9am until 9:45am. There will also be packet pick-up Thursday, October 22 at Starr Hill in Crozet from 6:30- 8:30pm.

Race Change: IF YOU WANT TO SWITCH RACES please come to Thursday packet pickup to let us know.

Event Date and Location

Date: 2026-10-24

Location: 1075 Park Road, Crozet, VA.

For more details, visit the race page: Crozet Trails Crew 5K/10K Trail Run + Family Fun Run.