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Name: Trails 4 Miles
Start: 2026-09-26
End: 2026-09-26
Location: Stephens City

Stephens City, United States • 26 Sep 2026

Trails 4 Miles

The Trails 4 Miles event takes place at Sherando Park in Stephens City, Virginia. It includes several activities on September 26, 2026.

Participants can choose from:

A timed 4-mile race on mixed-surface trails, utilizing the park's paved paths and wooded mountain bike trail system.
A new Mountain Bike Time Trial on the Sherando Park mountain bike trails, run in a timed, individual-start format.
An untimed One Mile Fun Run/Walk on a paved path.

This is the seventh year of the event. Proceeds benefit the I'm Just Me Movement, which supports confidence, inclusion, and self-acceptance in the community. Race day registration and packet pickup are available on-site. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Virginia Stephens City

Race information

Registration

4 mi

4 Mile Race

One Mile Fun Run/walk

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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