The Apple Dumpling Festival 5K
Stuart, United States • 17 Oct 2026
The Apple Dumpling Festival 5K - Stuart VA
The Apple Dumpling Festival 5K is part of the Town of Stuart's annual Apple Dumpling Festival held each October. The course runs along the paved Mayo River Rail Trail through downtown Stuart and is set before the larger festival activities.
The route is described as a well marked section of the Mayo River Rail Trail. Participants receive light refreshments after the event, awards and door prizes, and each participant receives a finisher's medal. Runners who register before the event are guaranteed a t-shirt; shirts for other participants are available while supplies last.
Registration opens on August 10 and closes on October 4. The stated registration fee is $25. Early packet pick up and registration take place on the Friday before the event at the Chamber of Commerce office at 410 Patrick Avenue Suite A, located beside the start line. Race-day packet pick up and registration are available at the food bank on 108 Commerce Street. The event location is listed as the Mayo River Rail Trail in Stuart, VA 24171. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.