
Ashland Harvest Run/Walk 10K/5K
Sat, Oct 17, 2026, 4:00 AM EDT
- Type
- Walk
Sign up and verify details on the organizer's official page.
Race feel
Embrace the autumn beauty of Ashland, VA, on USATF certified courses while supporting local charities at this community-focused run/walk.
- Fun
- Scenic
- Competitive
- Festive
- For a Cause
Great for
- Beginner Friendly
Join the 23rd Annual Ashland Harvest Run/Walk for a charming fall experience. This event invites you to run or walk through Ashland's scenic streets and trails, starting and finishing at picturesque Carter Park. Beyond the beautiful scenery and community spirit, your participation makes a difference. All proceeds benefit Moments of Hope Outreach, Girls on the Run, and other local charities. Enjoy USATF certified courses, professional timing, and a rewarding finish.
What to expect
- Run or walk through charming streets and scenic trails on a beautiful fall day.
- Enjoy a US Track & Field Certified course with professional chip-timing.
- Receive a finisher's medal, race t-shirt (if registered early), and automatic entry for prizes.
Standout details
- 23rd Annual Event
- USATF Certified Courses
- Supports local charities
- Finisher's medal & race t-shirt
Perks & features
- Chip Timed
- Shirt
From the public listing; confirm on the official site.
Course feel
A practical read on terrain, elevation, footing, and typical conditions.
Steady Effort
Typical course trends
- Typically rolling
Distances & registration
2 optionsUse the official signup link above for all distances.
10K
1 option · closes Oct 16, 2026, 6:00 AM EDT
5mo 18d 9h 22m leftAshland Harvest Run/Walk 10K
Closes Oct 16, 2026, 6:00 AM EDT · From $37.04
5K
1 option · closes Oct 16, 2026, 6:00 AM EDT
5mo 18d 9h 22m leftAshland Harvest 5K Run/Walk
Closes Oct 16, 2026, 6:00 AM EDT · From $37.04
Built from public event details. Confirm schedule, fees, and rules on the official event page before signing up.
From the organizer
Join the Excitement at Our 23rd Annual Ashland Harvest Run/Walk!
Join us on October 17, 2026 , for the 10K starting at 8:00 AM and the 5K starting at 8:10 AM .
Get ready to lace up your running shoes and experience the thrill of running or walking through the charming streets and scenic trails of Ashland, Virginia, on a beautiful fall day!
Hosted by the GFWC Ashcake Woman’s Club , this year's event promises fun, community spirit, and a chance to make a difference. All proceeds will benefit Moments of Hope Outreach , the Girls on the Run , and other local charities.
Run or Walk in the "Center of the Universe" ! Start and finish at the picturesque Ashland Carter Park. Enjoy the camaraderie of fellow participants as you take in the stunning fall scenery.
Certified Courses Both the 10K (VA21018RT) and 5K (VA21016RT) courses are US Track & Field Certified, ensuring a top-notch experience for all participants.
Team Up for More Fun! Gather your friends, family, or colleagues and form a team! Once three members have registered, team pricing kicks in at just $34.00 per person. The more, the merrier!
Professional Timing by Commonwealth Timing Both the 5K and 10K events will be chip-timed, ensuring accurate results for all participants.
Packet Pickup and Registration Packets can be picked up at TBD on October 16, 2026, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, or at Carter Park on race day (October 17, 2026) from 6:45 AM to 7:30 AM. Registrations will be accepted at both packet pick-up locations. All registration will be onsite during packet pickup or race day after October 16, 2026, at 10:00 AM.
Participant Perks Participants will receive a finisher's medal, a race t-shirt (if registered by September 30, 2026), and automatic entry for prizes on race day.
Top Finishers 10K and 5K participants will receive money and medals.
Don't miss out on this fantastic event that combines fitness, fun, and philanthropy.
Register now and be part of something special!