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5K/10K Rally for the Friends of Wilderness Battlefield
5K/10K Rally for the Friends of Wilderness Battlefield

When
Mar 8th, 2025
8:30am - 8:30am
Where
31334 Zoar RoadLocust GroveVA22508

Mark your calendar for the 5K/10K Rally at Payne’s Farm and help FoWB (Friends of Wilderness Battlefield) preserve, promote, and protect this property. The property is owned by the American Battlefield Trust, and FOWB is assisting in stewarding it and telling its story.

Both walkers and runners are welcome.

Registration is open, CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP!

You get a T-shirt and a medal with your registration fee. 

ENTRY FEE: $30.00 5K – $45 10K per race

There is plenty of parking across the street from the event at Zoar Baptist Church. 

The purpose of the Friends of Wilderness Battlefield (FoWB) is to assist the American Battlefield Trust and the Central Virginia Battlefields Trust in their efforts to preserve the battlefields in Spotsylvania and Orange Counties. The Friends provide advocacy, educational programs, and service projects for the battlefield.

Friends of Wilderness Battlefield is a 501 (c) (3) Not for Profit Organization

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