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Flag Rock 5K Trail Run

Norton, United States • 13 Aug 2026

Event overview

The Flag Rock 5K Trail Run is a trail running event in Norton, Virginia, scheduled for August 13, 2026. The race is part of the High Knob Outdoor Fest, a weeklong festival running August 8-15, 2026, that features outdoor trips, activities, and presentations focused on non-motorized outdoor recreation. The event is a 5K trail run. All proceeds from the race support the continuation of the High Knob Outdoor Fest.

Location and course

The race takes place on the City of Norton Flag Rock Area Trails within the Flag Rock Recreation Area. The event location is listed as 1231 12th Street SW, Norton, VA.

Organizers and registration

The event is hosted by the High Knob Outdoor Fest, the High Knob Destination Center, and the City of Norton. Registration for the event closes on Wednesday, August 12, 2026 at 11:59 PM ET. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Virginia Norton

Race information

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5 km
5k Trail Run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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