2 events in Fauquier County, Virginia

Come out and enjoy our second annual 5K around the scenic property of Southern Heritage Farm organized by Southern Fauquier Ruritan Club!

3.12 miles of wooded trails, bridges, horses, chickens, and cows! 2-3 water stations will be provided throughout the course. We will hold this race rain or shine! Please note: if it rains before or during the race the trail WILL BE muddy and slippery, essentially turning into a cross country/ mud run.

All participants receive a finishers medal, t- shirt and goodie bag as well as a token for a burger/ hotdog at "Brock's Bistro"!

First place man/ woman will get an additional prize!

The race will start at 10:15 AM SHARP!

A huge thanks to our sponsors; Luck Stone of Virginia, Paul Henry Windows, and Clark Brothers Gun Shop!!

Walkers are welcome to attend as well as leashed dogs! Strollers are not recommended due to unevenness of trails.

If you are interested in sponsoring; please reach out to Brenda Highsman 540-809-2070

The 6th Annual Fist Bump 5K benefits Family Shelter Services, which provides temporary emergency shelter and transitional housing for those in need. Join us for this fun morning event and support the organization's mission working toward breaking the cycle of homelessness and transforming lives. Prizes awarded for top finisher in each age group. Walkers, strollers and leashed pets are welcomed!

The race will be held in Vint Hill, VA on Fauquier County Park & Rec's Brookside Community Trail.

The starting point of the race will be at 4353 Hunsberger Drive, Warrenton, VA.

For over 40 years, Family Shelter Services (FSS) has provided temporary emergency shelter and transitional housing support services to homeless individuals and families throughout the greater Piedmont region. Every day we are committed to breaking the cycle of homelessness, FSS depends on the generosity of individuals, community groups and local businesses to maintain and improve upon the services provided. Family Shelter Services is a charitable non-profit organization in accordance with section 501(c)(3) of the IRS code. It receives no Federal funding. FSS supports approximately 350 individuals annually by housing individuals and families at our 52-bed emergency shelter in Warrenton, VA, which operates round the clock, and through our transitional housing program in Vint Hill, VA, which includes 22 3-bedroom housing units.