Leopold's Preserve 5K & 10K
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Leopold’s Preserve 5k & 10k
The event is a trail run held at Leopold’s Preserve in Broad Run, VA. Points from this event count toward the Year-Long 5k, 10k, and Back of the Pack series, and toward the Summer Series. A virtual race option is available. Walkers may attend.
Distances
- 5 km : mostly a loop on mostly dirt trail with some roots
- 10 km : out-and-back on dirt paths, includes a return detour
The course is mostly on dirt paths and is described as fairly flat with some roots. Water stations are planned at approximately mile markers 0.9 and 2.2 on the 5k, and at approximately mile markers 0.9, 3, and 5 on the 10k; Gatorade may be available at some stations. Portajohns will be located near the start/finish area.
Participants receive a finisher’s medal, a technical (Dri‑fit) event shirt, and chip timing. T‑shirts are guaranteed for runners registered before August 11; sizes for race day registrants cannot be guaranteed. Early registration fees are listed with increases after July 31 and an additional increase on race morning. Packet pickup is available at the event and race day registration is offered.
Leopold’s Preserve is owned and managed by the White House Farm Foundation. The preserve covers 380 acres, offers about 7 miles of hiking trails, interpretive signage, guided hikes, and volunteer opportunities. Live results are posted online and final results with series points are published the Monday after the race. Awards are given to top overall finishers and top finishers in specified age categories. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.