10TH Annual
10th Annual Ditch Diggers Dash & Touch a Truck
10th Annual Ditch Diggers Dash & Touch a Truck is a running race on August 23, 2026 in Manassas, VA, with entry fees from $15 to $35.
- Date
- August 23, 2026 (31 days to go)
- Location
- 11220 Assett Loop, Manassas, VA
- Price
- $15–$35
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
This 100% charitable 5K and Touch a Truck supports Morgan's Message and the HCCA Family Relief Fund.
The Start/Finish line will be staged at 11220 Assett Loop. After the last runner heads north on Discovery Blvd, the police will allow runners to drive to 2Silos to enjoy a beverage prior to awards being announced. Runners must be present at 8:00AM, prior to the kids fun run. Strollers and pets (bring dog bags) are welcome at rear at 5K.
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
85°
Typical Low
65°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Manassas, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Manassas, VA
Population
42,674
as of 2023
City Elevation
295 ft
Nearest Airport
IAD
Washington Dulles International Airport · 14 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
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Waiting For?
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31
Days to train
- Race
- 10th Annual Ditch Diggers Dash & Touch a Truck
- Date
- August 23, 2026
- Location
- 11220 Assett Loop, Manassas, VA
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10th Annual Ditch Diggers Dash & Touch a Truck
Aug 23, 2026