King George Fall Festival 5K, 1 Mile, and Tot Trot
- Date
- October 4, 2026
- Distance
- Tot Trot · 5K Fun Run · 1 Mile Fun Run
From the Organizer
The 2026 King George Fall Festival Race/Run/Walk will be held for the 6th year on the Dahlgren Railroad Heritage Trail. This event offers an untimed out-and-back race from the Bloomsbury Road trailhead of the Dahlgren Railroad Heritage Trail. For those with a competitive streak, a LED clock will be set up at the finish line. Aid stations with hydration and first aid will be located at the start/finish and at Lambs Creek for the 5K race. This is a fun family event for all ages! Jogging strollers are allowed and no charge for children being pushed! A photo shoot area with straw and pumpkins will be setup for pictures!
Awards
All race finishers will be awarded a draw string pack back with goodies and a finisher's medal. The race will also offer a selection of beverages to rehydrate and relax after the race! We'll have coolers of water, Gatorade, apple cider, and other delicious drinks available.
All Runners that plan on going to the Fall Festival after the race will be automatically placed in a raffle for a chance to win food truck coupons!
In addition, we will offer $10 food truck coupons redeemable at the King George Fall Festival + medals for the following categories:
- 5K - 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place Male and Female finishers
- 1 Mile - 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place Male and Female finishers
- 3 - $10 coupons will be raffled off before the start of the race!
This race benefits:
- The King George Fall Festival
- The Friends of the Dahlgren Railroad Heritage Trail, a registered 501c3 nonprofit organization
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
73°
Typical Low
51°
Chance of Rain
25%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Corbin, 15 mi from the venue.
Host City
About King George, VA
Elevation
155 ft
Nearest Airport
DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport · 40 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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- King George Fall Festival 5K, 1 Mile, and Tot Trot
- Date
- October 4, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the King George Fall Festival 5K, 1 Mile, and Tot Trot?
- King George Fall Festival 5K, 1 Mile, and Tot Trot is a running race held in King George, Virginia on October 4, 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 King George Fall Festival 5K, 1 Mile, and Tot Trot?
- Sunday, October 4, 2026 in King George, Virginia at 10431 Bloomsbury Road (Coordinates: 38.267495, -77.298735), King George, VA. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the King George Fall Festival 5K, 1 Mile, and Tot Trot?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
King George Fall Festival 5K, 1 Mile, and Tot Trot
Oct 4, 2026