The Orchard Dash 10k

North Garden, United States • 31 Aug 2025

The Orchard Dash 10k is a cross-country trail race held at Albemarle CiderWorks in North Garden, Virginia. The event features both 5k and 10k routes, with the 10k consisting of two laps on a hilly course. Participants receive a finisher’s medal, a technical event shirt, and a glass of cider from Albemarle CiderWorks.

The race benefits the cider company and includes chip timing, live results, and awards for top overall and age group finishers. There is also a virtual race option for those unable to attend in person. The event promotes community engagement and outdoor fitness amidst scenic vineyard surroundings. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

10 km
10k
5 km
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