"Track the Future 5K"
"Track the Future 5K" is a running race on September 5, 2026 in Axton, VA, with an entry fee of $25.
- Date
- September 5, 2026 (44 days to go)
- Location
- 1000 Irisburg Rd, Axton, VA
- Price
- $25
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Join us for a fun and family-friendly 5K run/walk event at the Smith River Sports Complex on Bassett's XC course in support of the Bassett High School Cross Country Team. Proceeds will go toward the funding of a new rubber track to benefit current and future student-athletes!
Packet Pickup will be at the Golf Range from 7:00-7:45am Saturday morning
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
83°
Typical Low
59°
Chance of Rain
29%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Martinsville Fltr Plt, 5 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Axton, VA
City Elevation
1,012 ft
Nearest Airport
GSO
Piedmont Triad International Airport · 41 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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"Track the Future 5K"
Sep 5, 2026