The 33rd Annual Varmint Half Marathon & 5K – Burkes Garden, VA 2026
Date
June 13, 2026
Location
Burkes Garden, VA
Venue
7322 Burkes Garden Rd.
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$25.00 – $65.00
Events
The Varmint Half Marathon, 5K Run/Walk, Virtual Half Marathon, Virtual 5K Run/Walk
Includes
T-Shirt
8:00 am (7:15 am early start). Half marathon and 5K through and around beautiful Burkes Garden, VA continues to be one of the most elite races in Southwest Virginia. Beautiful countryside with rolling hills. Race Director Charity Hurst founded the race in 1992. The event brings runners from far away for the beautiful course, and of course, the sheep! All proceeds and donations benefit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
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