Harvest Hustle : Run the Race
- Date
- September 12, 2026
- Distance
- 5K · Other
- Price
- $20–$30
From the Organizer
ABOUT THIS EVENT
Date: September 12, 2026
Location: Purcell Park (41 Monument Ave., Harrisonburg, VA).
Registration Prices 5k: $25 early bird (May 20 - June 4). $30 regular (June 5 - September 10).
Registration Prices Kids Fun Run: $15 early bird (May 20 - June 4). $20 regular (June 5 - September 10).
IMPORTANT DATES
- August 23: Deadline to be guaranteed a shirt.
- September 11, 3:30-6:30pm: packet pickup (197 Cornerstone Lane, Harrisonburg, VA)
- Walk up registration available ($5 price increase)
- September 12 (Race Day)
- Remaining packets not picked up on September 11 can be picked up at the race location between 9:00-10:30am.
- Kids Fun Run starts at 10:30am
- Race Starts Promptly at 11am
WHAT IS IT?
The Harvest Hustle is a great way to kick off autumn with your friends, family, and neighbors! The 5k will be professionally chip-timed by our friends at VA Momentum. Runners and walkers of all fitness levels are welcome, strollers too! Whether you're working on your PR or looking for an autumn activity the whole family can enjoy we hope you'll join us! The Kids Fun Run starts at 10:30am and the 5k will begin promptly at 11am! All proceeds benefit athletes at Cornerstone Christian School in Harrisonburg, including the construction of a new outdoor track on campus!
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
79°
Typical Low
56°
Chance of Rain
33%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Dale Enterprise, 3 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Harrisonburg, VA
Population
51,492
as of 2023
City Elevation
1,382 ft
Nearest Airport
SHD
Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport · 14 mi
Major Hub
IAD
Washington Dulles International Airport · 83 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 Harvest Hustle : Run the Race, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
87
Days to train
- Race
- Harvest Hustle : Run the Race
- Date
- September 12, 2026
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From Endurance Grid
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With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
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Running
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Harvest Hustle : Run the Race?
- Harvest Hustle : Run the Race is a running race held in Harrisonburg, Virginia on September 12, 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 Harvest Hustle : Run the Race?
- Saturday, September 12, 2026 in Harrisonburg, Virginia at 41 Monument Avenue. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Harvest Hustle : Run the Race?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Harvest Hustle : Run the Race
Sep 12, 2026