5th Annual Trail Days 5K, Half Marathon, and Run Happy Kids K
- Date
- May 17, 2026
- Distance
- Trail Days Half Marathon · Osprey Packs Trail Days 5K · Run Happy Kids K
From the Organizer
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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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the 5th Annual Trail Days 5K, Half Marathon, and Run Happy Kids K?
- 5th Annual Trail Days 5K, Half Marathon, and Run Happy Kids K is a running event held in Damascus, VA. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
- When and where is the 5th Annual Trail Days 5K, Half Marathon, and Run Happy Kids K?
- Sunday, May 17, 2026 in Damascus, VA at 200 S Beaver Dam Ave, Damascus, VA. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the 5th Annual Trail Days 5K, Half Marathon, and Run Happy Kids K?
- Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.
5th Annual Trail Days 5K, Half Marathon, and Run Happy Kids K
May 17, 2026