Runners take your mark for the 2017 Herndon Festival 10K and 5K races, which will be held on Sunday, June 4, 2017 at 7:30am.
The race course takes you through historic downtown Herndon during Herndon Festival weekend. Both the 10K and 5K courses are USATF certified. Awards are presented to the top two finishers from each age group from the 10 & under, to 70 & over.
A t-shirt will be given to the first 800 preregistered 10K and 5K participants. Following the race, participants can enjoy refreshments, door prizes, music, and an award ceremony. Breakfast breads and muffins have traditionally been provided compliments of Great Harvest Bread company. In addition, runners will have the opportunity to visit vendors in our Fitness Expo and pick up some special offers.
Packet pick-up will be held Saturday, June 3, from 11am-4pm and on Sunday, June 4 from 6:15-7:15am at the Herndon Community Center.
Please Note: Participants should be able to complete the 10K race in 90 minutes and the 5K race in 45 minutes – After these times, race officials will transport any participants still remaining on the courses back to the Herndon Community Center.
Packet pick-up and regular registration ($35) will be available on Saturday, June 3 from 11am-4pm at the Herndon Community Center. Packet pick-up and race day registration ($45) will be avaialble on Sunday, June 4 from 6:15-7:15am. Please arrive early as our parking lot fills at the Herndon Community Center (814 Ferndale Ave., Herndon, VA 20170). The course is a mixture of trail and street running so please wear appropirate footwear.