
From the Organizer
Harvest Moon 5k/8k
RACE Location:
Monogram Sports Complex
1000 Irisburg Rd
Axton, VA US 24054
Race begins and ends by the golf driving range and runs on the Dick and Willie Passage Trail.
These trails are finished with smooth paved asphalt.
Live music and beer will be available during and after the race
Parking and bathrooms will be available by the stage.
5k/8k Starts at 6:30 pm
Packet Pickup at the Martinsville YMCA Friday September 25 from Noon-4 pm and the stage from 5:00 pm-6:00 pm on Race Day
Awards: Top 3 Overall and Age group awards
Events
Weather
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
77°
Typical Low
52°
Chance of Rain
30%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Martinsville Fltr Plt, 9 mi from the venue.
Host City
Elevation
1,012 ft
Nearest Airport
GSO
Piedmont Triad International Airport · 41 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
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Harvest Moon Run 5k and 8k
Sep 25, 2026