The 33rd Annual Varmint Half Marathon & 5K
Saturday, June 13, 2026
Burkes Garden, Virginia
The Experience
8:00 am (7:15 am early start). Half marathon and 5K through and around beautiful Burkes Garden, VA continues to be one of the most elite races in Southwest Virginia. Beautiful countryside with rolling hills. Race Director Charity Hurst founded the race in 1992. The event brings runners from far away for the beautiful course, and of course, the sheep! All proceeds and donations benefit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
Race Details
Race Day
Saturday, June 13, 2026 · 6/13/2026 08:00
Start Location
7322 Burkes Garden Rd., Burkes Garden, VA 24608
Course
Loop
Also Offers
Giveaway
T-Shirt
Registration
Register online — $45
Race Website
Official race information
Past Results
View previous race results
Historical Weather
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Avg High
74°F
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Avg Low
58°F
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Precip
0.14 in
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Wind
9.1 mph
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The Experience
8:00 am (7:15 am early start). Half marathon and 5K through and around beautiful Burkes Garden, VA continues to be one of the most elite races in Southwest Virginia. Beautiful countryside with rolling hills. Race Director Charity Hurst founded the race in 1992. The event brings runners from far away for the beautiful course, and of course, the sheep! All proceeds and donations benefit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
Race Details
Race Day
Saturday, June 13, 2026 · 6/13/2026 08:00
Start Location
7322 Burkes Garden Rd., Burkes Garden, VA 24608
Course
Loop
Also Offers
Giveaway
T-Shirt
Registration
Register online — $45
Race Website
Official race information
Past Results
View previous race results