5k run/walk and Family Fun Festival - 2019
We welcome you!
Presented by Friends of the W&OD Trail, supported by NOVA Parks and Old Dominion Racing
Celebrating the 45th anniversary of the opening of the 45-mile W&OD Trail (first mile opened on September 7, 1974, in Falls Church VA | Read about it (page 107-108)
Commemorating the 60th anniversary of NOVA Parks | Read about it
Loudoun County Fairground | 17558 Dry Mill Road, Leesburg VA (map)
Family fun events all day!
Race Results:
Race Description
This race is 100% on paved and shaded trails, starting and finishing on W&OD Trail at Loudoun County Fairground, 17558 Dry Mill Road, Leesburg VA
8:00 AM to 8:45 AM – Late sign-up & packet pick-up for 5K RUN / WALK
9:00 AM – 5K run / walk on the W&OD Trail
10:00 AM – 5K awards for top 3 M/F overall and top 3 M/F in 10-year age groups from 9 & under up to 70 & over
100% on paved and shaded trails
Start and finish on W&OD Trail at Loudoun County Fairground, 17558 Dry Mill Road, Leesburg VA
Following the race, Friends of the W&OD Trail welcomes you to FAMILY FUN FESTIVAL
8:00 AM to 3:45 PM — Packet Pickup for FAMILY FUN FESTIVAL
10:00 AM to 6:00 PM – FAMILY FUN FESTIVAL opens, featuring
All-day DJ
Balloon animals
Bike rodeo
Face painting
Food vendors
Live animal petting zoo, including snakes and turtles (don't be afraid to touch the snakes!)
Moon bounce
Photo Booth
Pony Ride
Rock-climbing wall
"Ultimate" obstacle course
Sponsor exhibits
And much more!
Guest Speakers
12:30pm - The Mayor of Leesburg, Kelly Burk
Live Music
9:00 - 10:00 Yasmin Williams
11:00 - 12:00 - Siobhan O'Brien
1:00 - 2:00 - Marty Fair
3:00 - 4:00 - Lindsey Hirshfeld
Registration Fees
Entry fee for 5K Run / Walk:
$20.00 by June 30
$25.00 by July 31
$30.00 by August 31
$40.00 on or after September 1 including race-day packet pick-up
$ 5.00 discount for students under 18
includes t-shirt, post-race refreshments, and one entry to Family Fun Festival
Additional t-shirts are available for purchase on-line for $10.00 in advance for pick-up on event day
To be sure of a t-shirt, please register on-line or by mail by August 31
We welcome event-day registrations, but t-shirts may not be available for event-day registrations
Entry fee for FAMILY FUN FESTIVAL:
Free for everyone (no race, no attraction tickets)
$10.00 for wristband for unlimited attractions, pre-paid by Sept. 6th
$15.00 for wristband for unlimited attractions, paid on-site on Sept. 7th
Race Times
8:00 AM to 8:45 AM – Late sign-up & packet pick-up for 5K RUN / WALK
9:00 AM – 5K RUN / WALK on the W&OD Trail
10:00 AM – 5K awards for top 3 M/F overall and top 3 M/F in 10-year age groups from 9 & under up to 70 & over
8:00 AM to 3:45 AM – Late sign-up & packet pick-up for FAMILY FUN FESTIVAL
10:00 AM to 6:00 PM - FAMILY FUN FESTIVAL
Packet Pickup
For 5K RUN / WALK, event day only, on-site from 8:00 AM to 8:45 AM
For FAMILY FUN FESTIVAL, event day only, on-site from 8:00 AM to 3:45 PM
Race Map
GMAP Image
All routes depicted are the general path that the race will take. Due to technical restrictions from the mapping service, the distances reflected may not be calculated correctly. ODR will, however, measure and provide an enjoyable and accurate route.Note: The trail is always open to other users, including bicycles. Please be courteous to others, and please always stay to the right for safety
Sponsors, Exhibitors, and Vendors
We offer opportunities for sponsors, on-site vendors, and on-site exhibitors
Festival information sheet
Please contact Cleopatra Burke ( FoWODboard@gmail.com, 571-598-0453) or Karl Mohle ( kmohle@nvrpa.org, 703-729-2903)