Fit Farmer 12K Trail Run

Norton, United States • 23 May 2026

Event details

The Fit Farmer 12K Trail Run is set for Saturday, May 23, 2026, in Norton, Virginia. The course uses the City of Norton’s Flag Rock Area Trails system and starts from the Norton Reservoir Trailhead. The event is the ninth annual running of this 12K trail race.

Additional information

Race proceeds benefit the Norton Friends and Farmers Market Senior Supplement Program, which provides matching benefits to low-income senior citizens to help them purchase fresh, locally grown fruits and vegetables at the farmers market. Registration closes on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at 11:59 PM ET. Participants who register by May 10, 2026, are guaranteed a race shirt. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

12 km
12k Trail Run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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