Boys Home Harvest Hustle - Covington, Virginia - Running

About The Boys Home Harvest Hustle

The Boys Home Harvest Hustle is a Running race in Covington, Virginia consisting of a 5K and 10K and Half Marathon and 1K Kids Run/Fun Run.

This year, Boys Home of Virginia is excited to offer a fun run, 5K, 10K, and half-marathon! Children 10 and under may run the 5K or 10K for free.

All races start and end at the Intervale Trailhead of the Jackson River Scenic Trail, in Covington, VA. The USATF-certified course has a smooth crushed gravel surface and is mostly flat, with some small hills. The course follows an old railroad bed of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad, winding along the Jackson River through the scenic Alleghany Highlands.

30 minutes after the top 3 male and top 3 female runners finish each event, the awards ceremony for thatKeep Reading event will be held at the start/finish site. All registrants will receive a race T-shirt; all finishers will receive a finisher's medal.

You are welcome to run or walk at your own pace; please be aware that aid stations will close at noon.

*This event will take place, rain or shine!*

Proceeds from the race will benefit Boys Home of Virginia, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing education, housing, and basic living expenses for young men whose lives have been negatively impacted by poverty or family instability. More about Boys Home at www.boyshomeofva.org .