
Hog Jog is a running race on October 10, 2026 in Smithfield, VA, with entry fees from $10 to $30.
Hog Jog 2026 brings the community together for a fun, family-friendly race day in the heart of Smithfield. Choose your perfect way to move, race the in-person 5K along the gorgeous trails of Windsor Castle Park, watch your young runners shine in the Piglet Kids Run, or crush miles anywhere you like with our new Virtual 5K option. Race Medal and T-shirt are included.
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
73°
Typical Low
54°
Chance of Rain
38%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Newport News Intl Ap, 13 mi from the venue.
City Elevation
67 ft
Nearest Airport
PHF
Newport News Williamsburg International Airport · 16 mi
Major Hub
ORF
Norfolk International Airport · 26 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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Hog Jog
Oct 10, 2026