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Flag Rock 5K Trail Run

Norton, United States • 14 Aug 2025

The Flag Rock 5K Trail Run, held in Norton, Virginia, is part of the High Knob Outdoor Fest, a weeklong celebration of non-motorized outdoor activities in the High Knob Region. The race takes place on the scenic Flag Rock Area Trails within the Flag Rock Recreation Area, offering participants a challenging and enjoyable trail running experience. This event promotes outdoor adventure and community engagement, with all proceeds supporting the continuation of the festival. The High Knob Outdoor Fest features various outdoor trips, activities, and presentations aimed at encouraging people to explore nature. The run is hosted by the City of Norton and the festival organizers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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