Smithfield Hog Jog

Smithfield, United States • 25 Oct 2025

The Smithfield Hog Jog is an annual 5K run and walk held at Windsor Castle Park in Smithfield, Virginia. The event features a 5K race with chip timing and a Kid's Piglet Run, where all young participants receive awards. The race welcomes up to 500 participants and offers awards across various age groups and categories.

The atmosphere is lively, enhanced by music from DJ Darryl Bush and an after-race party with hot dogs and beverages. Organized by the Smithfield of Dreams Foundation, the event supports local charitable causes. Race packet pickup is available the day before at the Luter Family YMCA. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
5k Run - Individual
5 km
5k Run - Team of 5 or More
Kid's Piglet Run (10 and Under)
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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