Varmint Half Marathon

JUN
13
2026
A June 13, 2026 running event in Burkes Garden, Virginia offering in-person and virtual half marathon and 5K options, with proceeds benefiting St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
Sat 13 Jun 2026
13 miles 5 kilometers

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The 33rd Annual Varmint Half Marathon and 5K

The event takes place in Burkes Garden, Virginia, on June 13, 2026. The course runs through and around Burkes Garden and features rolling hills and countryside scenery; runners may encounter sheep along the route. The race was founded in 1992. All proceeds and donations benefit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

Distances offered:

  • 13.1 miles Half marathon (in-person and virtual)
  • 5 km 5K Run/Walk (in-person and virtual)

Registration opens February 9, 2026 and closes May 29, 2026. Listed entry fees are $45.00 for the in-person half marathon and $25.00 for the in-person 5K; virtual event fees are $25.00.

The in-person half marathon includes a requested 3-hour time limit due to local requirements. Participants who take longer than three hours may no longer have traffic control and might be required to use sidewalks; the timing system will remain in operation until the last runner crosses the finish line. An early-start option is available for runners who expect a slower pace. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

13 mi
The Varmint Half Marathon
5 km
5k Run/walk
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