Fall Foliage 10K & 5K Run
Fall Foliage 10K & 5K Run is a running race on October 10, 2026 in Waynesboro, VA, with an entry fee of $45.
- Date
- October 10, 2026 (79 days to go)
- Price
- $45
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
The Fall Foliage race has taken place in Waynesboro for over 40 years. The course takes you on a brisk fall run through the charming neighborhoods and a scenic riverside greenway path. Fall is a beautiful time in the Shenandoah Valley and the perfect time for this family friendly race. Your registration includes aid stations along the course, finish line refreshments, and a post-race awards ceremony. Each participant will also receive a custom finishers medal and a long sleeve race shirt.
The Fall Foliage 10K is the 4th and final race in the 4-race series. Why run just one when you can run all four! To learn more and sign up for other Run the Valley race series races visit www.RuntheValley.com (Run the Valley Race Series races include:
Mad Anthony Mud Run (February)
Park to Park 1/2 Marathon (April)
Summer Sweat 5K (July)
Fall Foliage 10K (October)
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
70°
Typical Low
45°
Chance of Rain
29%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Waynesboro Wtp, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Waynesboro, VA
Population
22,574
as of 2023
City Elevation
1,315 ft
Nearest Airport
SHD
Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport · 13 mi
Major Hub
RIC
Richmond International Airport · 95 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
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Fall Foliage 10K & 5K Run, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
79
Days to train
- Race
- Fall Foliage 10K & 5K Run
- Date
- October 10, 2026
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From Endurance Grid
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Fall Foliage 10K & 5K Run
Oct 10, 2026