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Harvest Moon Run 5k and 8k

Date
September 25, 2026
Distance
Harvest Moon 5k · Harvest Moon 8k · Harvest Moon Ruck 5k
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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

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Events

Harvest Moon 5k6:30 PMRegister →
Harvest Moon 8k6:30 PMRegister →
Harvest Moon Ruck 5k6:30 PMRegister →

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

77°

Typical Low

52°

Chance of Rain

30%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Martinsville Fltr Plt, 9 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 7:10 AMSunset 7:13 PMDaylight 12h 3m

Host City

About Axton, VA

Elevation

1,012 ft

Nearest Airport

GSO

Piedmont Triad International Airport · 41 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

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Race
Harvest Moon Run 5k and 8k
Date
September 25, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Harvest Moon Run 5k and 8k?
Harvest Moon Run 5k and 8k is a running race held in Axton, Virginia on September 25, 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 Moon Run 5k and 8k?
Friday, September 25, 2026 in Axton, Virginia at 1000 Irisburg Rd, Axton, VA. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Harvest Moon Run 5k and 8k?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Harvest Moon Run 5k and 8k

Sep 25, 2026

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