The holiday season is almost here, and what better way to kick it off than with two festive runs in Martinsville-Henry County? Lace up your shoes, gather your friends and family, and join participants from near and far for these fun, community-centered races!
🦃 Turkey 2-Miler
Thanksgiving Morning | Axton, VA
Start your holiday on the right foot—literally! The Turkey 2-Miler is a local favorite that brings together runners, walkers, and ruckers from all over the country who have come home for the holidays. It’s a great way to celebrate Thanksgiving morning, burn a few calories, and make room for all that delicious food to come!
Run, Walk, or Ruck—All Are Welcome!
👉 Register here: Turkey 2-Miler Registration
🌐 Learn more about Miles in Martinsville: milesinmartinsville.com
🎁 Holiday Run Festival
December 6 | Martinsville Speedway
The running fun continues in December with the Holiday Run Festival, held in conjunction with the annual Martinsville Speedway Toy Drive. This festive event offers something for everyone:
5K Run/Walk/Ruck
10K Run/Ruck (one hour later)
Feeling ambitious? You can even take on both races! Each event starts and finishes on the iconic Martinsville Speedway, giving runners a one-of-a-kind race experience.
👉 Register here: Holiday Run Festival Registration
Whether you’re in it for the challenge, the camaraderie, or just some festive fun, these two end-of-the-year runs are the perfect way to stay active and celebrate the season in Martinsville-Henry County!