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🏃♂️🏃♀️ READY, SET, GO! LEE COUNTY HERITAGE 5K! 🏅
Lace up those running shoes and join us for the Lee County Heritage 5K Road Race & 1-Mile Fun Run during the 78th Annual Lee County Tobacco Festival! 
Whether you’re a competitive runner, enjoy a morning jog, or just want to get out and have some fun, there’s something for everyone!
Saturday, October 24, 2026
Pennington Middle School
121 Bobcat Circle, Pennington Gap, VA
1-Mile Fun Run: 8:30 AM
5K Road Race: 9:00 AM
Registration: Just $15 per participant!
AWARDS & PRIZES
• Awards for top overall male and female finishers
• Awards for top male and female Masters (40+)
• Awards for the top three male and female finishers in each age category
• T-shirts for registered participants, with shirts guaranteed to the first 100 on race day!
Questions? Call 276-546-1210.
The registration form is attached below!
Come kick off Tobacco Festival Saturday with a little exercise, friendly competition, and community spirit! 78th Annual Lee County Tobacco Festival — “America Grows Here!”