7th Annual Turtle Trot 5k Set For May 13

2026-06-14 12:42 PM

The annual Turtle Trot 5K race returns Saturday, May 13 at Bluemont Park. Check in at 9 a.m.; Race starts at 10 a.m and runs roughly an hour long. Meet at the lower Bluemont Park Picnic Shelter, North 4th Street Entrance. Cost for adults is $30. $15 for kids 12 and under. Prospective participants should note that there will be no on-site registration on the day of the race. For more information, contact Desi Jerry at Ajerry@arlingtonva.us or call 703-228-7781.

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