From the Organizer
Welcome! To the Registration for the Farm Festival 5k!
The race will be around our farm and will conclude at our event barn! After the race, we will begin our Farm Festival with 2 bands, adult beverages, family fun and food vendors! We hope that you will meet up with the family and enjoy this free entry event, down on the farm!
Please note! We encourage you to bring your 4 legged running companion, just be aware that you will run past livestock :)
Race Day Registration begins at 9:00 A.M.
Race Starts at 10:00 A.M.
The Farm Festival 5k is a road and trail run that will take you around the Farm, past the cows and the horses and back to the entrance of the Farm Festival :)
Please be sure to take advantage of early registration by 7/20 to guarantee that you get a Farm Festival 5k T-shirt!
We look forward to seeing you soon, down on the farm!
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
86°
Typical Low
67°
Chance of Rain
30%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Ashland, 5 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Ashland, VA
Population
7,667
as of 2023
City Elevation
222 ft
Nearest Airport
RIC
Richmond International Airport · 18 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Farm Festival 5k?
- Farm Festival 5k is a running race held in Ashland, Virginia on August 8, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Farm Festival 5k?
- Saturday, August 8, 2026 in Ashland, Virginia at 13580 Ashland Rd. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Farm Festival 5k?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Farm Festival 5k
Aug 8, 2026