Woodbooger 5K
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Woodbooger 5K
The Woodbooger 5K is an off-road running event held in Norton, Virginia. The race takes place on the Flag Rock Area Trails system, which is located within the Flag Rock Recreation Area. This event is a featured part of the annual Woodbooger Festival, a three-day celebration organized by the City of Norton that focuses on the region's history, folklore, and natural resources.
The course utilizes the local trail network in a setting associated with the Woodbooger, a creature from local folklore described as being similar to Bigfoot. All proceeds generated from the race are used to support the continued operation of the Woodbooger Festival.
The festival itself runs for three days and includes various activities centered around the history and environment of the Norton area. Participants can find the following distance at the event:
- 5 km trail race
Registration for the race typically closes a few days prior to the event date. The competition is hosted and managed by the City of Norton. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
