2026 Crooked Run Valley 5K & 10K

Location of Sky Meadows State Park in Virginia

Where

Program Location: Turner Pond Entrance
Main Park Address: Sky Meadows State Park, 11012 Edmonds Ln., Delaplane, VA 20144.

When

May 31, 2026. 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Explore the Crooked Run Valley and Sky Meadows State Park with Bishop's Events 5K and 10K races. Get rejuvenated as you traverse through the meadows, pastures, and woodlands of Sky Meadows State Park, located in the scenic Crooked Run Valley - walkers are welcome! The 10K starts at 8:30 a.m., followed by the 5K at 8:45 a.m. The 5k is a loop around a scenic, but challenging, trail with roots and rocks to navigate. There is a gravel hill as well. The 10k is two laps of the 5k. Check the course map for elevation gain. The race will start and end at Turner Pond.

This race benefits the Friends of Sky Meadows, who work to support the agricultural, historical, natural, and recreational resources of the park.

Registration Fees:

5k – $30, until May 15 ($35)

10k – $45, until May 15 ($50)

***Price will increase on race morning by $5 for each distance.

All runners receive a finisher’s medal, technical (drifit) event shirt & a chip-timed event. Extra t-shirts may be available for those who register after that date, but it is on a first-come, first-served basis. For more information and to register, go to Bishop's Events Online.

runners jog along scenic trails at sky meadows state park

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: See Bishop's Events Online.
Registration required: Yes.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 540-592-3556
Email Address: SkyMeadows@dcr.virginia.gov