Healthy Floyd 5K

Get ready to experience the charm of rural Virginia at the Healthy Floyd 5K, a vibrant community event set for Saturday, September 19, 2026, in Floyd, VA. This family-friendly 5K run/walk invites participants of all ages and fitness levels to enjoy a scenic journey along the picturesque Little River. Starting and finishing at 2053 Thunderstruck Rd. NE, the course promises beautiful views, offering a refreshing outdoor experience in the early autumn air.

Runners and walkers can anticipate typical race day conditions with highs around 74°F and lows around 54°F, alongside a low 12% chance of precipitation, making for comfortable running weather. The Healthy Floyd 5K is more than just a race; it's a celebration of health and wellness, with all proceeds directly supporting Healthy Floyd's vital programs, including Preschool Produce deliveries and Floyd Moves activities, which benefit kids and families throughout Floyd County. Race day registration opens at 8:00 AM, with the race promptly starting at 9:00 AM, followed by an awards ceremony and after-party.

This event offers a fantastic opportunity to embrace an active lifestyle while contributing to a healthier community. Whether you're aiming for a personal best or simply want to enjoy a leisurely stroll amidst stunning natural beauty, the Healthy Floyd 5K provides a welcoming atmosphere and a rewarding experience for everyone.