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Holiday 5k Run

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Ridgeway, Virginia, United States

calendar_today 05 Dec, 2026

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Holiday 5k Run

About the Event

 

 

 

Holiday Run Festival Presented by Lester Building Supply

Saturday, December 5, 2026

Martinsville Speedway

340 Speedway Rd

Ridgeway, VA 24148
 

5k Run/Walk/Ruck: 9:00 am

Awards will follow each event

Packet Pick Up and Registration - Friday December 4 Noon-6:00 pm at the Martinsville YMCA

RACE DAY 7:00 am- 8:30 am at the Martinsville Speedway

 

This December 5 event will be run in conjunction with the annual Martinsville Speedway Toy drive.  The Holiday Run Festival will feature a 5K Run/walk/ ruck  Races start and finish on the iconic Martinsville Speedway.    This race will include serious competitors of all ages and will include the participation of a significant number of youngsters along with their coaches and mentors.

 

The 5K Toy Walk  will be open to those who just want to walk the course and enjoy the ambience of the Speedway venue.  Walkers will not be eligible for awards or race shirts and will not receive a race bib. 

 

RUCKERS, the minimum weight will be 15 lbs. and we ask that you fill your ruck with new, unwrapped toys for the Martinsville Speedway Toy Drive.  Awards will be given to top 3 males and females in the 5k.

All runners/ ruckers will receive the official tech fabric short sleeve race shirt if registered by November 20.  Those registering after Nov 20 will receive shirts subject to available supply.

Participants will compete for Overall & Age Group awards in all Overall and Age group categories. 

ALL participants are requested to bring a new, unwrapped toy for the Martinsville Speedway Toy Drive.

Races Offered

5K Ruck

Dec 05, 2026

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09:00

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$35.00

5K Run

Dec 05, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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09:00

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$35.00

5k Walk

Dec 05, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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09:00

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$10.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for December in Ridgeway.

thermostat Temperature
0.5° / 10.7°
wb_sunny Feels like
-3.5° / 7.1°
light_mode Avg sunshine hours
6h 38m
water_drop Avg rainfall
3.3 mm
ac_unit Avg snowfall
0.1 cm
air Avg wind speed
10.1 km/h (Light breeze)
opacity Sweat loss rate
Low
terrain Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
sunny Max UV Index
Low (2.0)
humidity_mid Humidity
68.0%
wb_twilight Sunrise
08:23
nightlight Sunset
18:06

About Ridgeway

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Ridgeway is a town in Henry County, Virginia, United States. The population was 742 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Martinsville Micropolitan Statistical Area. Martinsville Speedway, a NASCAR racetrack, is located just within Ridgeway town limits.

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