Run Recover Rise 5k

Race Info

Join us for the First Annual Run Recover Rise 5k located in Spruce Creek Park on Glenthorne Loop! This out-and-back run starts at the park entrance and follows the paved path toward Rockfish Valley Highway. Located at the base of the mountains, runners will wind through trees and open fields, getting the best views of the beautiful Nelson County! This is the perfect event for experienced runners, new runners, or those wanting to support the community and get in some steps.

Each registrant will receive a race t-shirt. Additional shirts will be available for purchase the day of the event. To ensure you receive your preferred size shirt, please register before April 5th. Those registering after April 5th cannot be guaranteed their preferred size. Registration closes April 19, 2026 at 11:59 pm.

$50.00 day-of registration is available on site, but only checks will be accepted.

Awards

Awards will be provided to first place winners of the following age groups: 15 and under, 16-19 female and male, 20-29 female and male, 30-40 female and male, Over 40.

Sponsors

This event is sponsored and supported by the following community partners: Nelson County Recovery Court, Nelson County Office of the Commonwealth's Attorney, Nelson County Sheriff's Office, and Nelson County Victim Witness Program. Funds raised during this 5k will support community development and resources with the Nelson County Recovery Court and Sheriff's Office.