Run the Vineyards - Federal Twist 10K/5K

NO HILL this year!!! 

Volunteers Wanted - earn free race entry to a future race. Sign up at registration page. 

Run the Vineyards race series returns to this picturesque, beautiful setting for the 6th year! Celebrate your love of the outdoors, running, and wine at the Federal Twist Vineyard! 

Choose between 5K and 10K distances that feature a mixture of roads, vineyard trail, and the beautiful D&R Canal Trail. After-party continues all day!

More than a race…Enjoy time with friends & family with live music and delicious handcrafted wine in a relaxed rural setting. 

Race Features:

• Chip-timed with instant results. Race start times: 9:00 AM for 10K and 9:05 AM for 5K. 

• High-quality custom tech shirt included. Women's, Men's/unisex and youth tees or upgrade to Women's Racerback Tank Top for $5 extra. Men's Tank option for no added fee. *Please register by Sept. 6 to guarantee your first choice. Many extras ordered and available while supplies last after Sept. 6.

• Complimentary Glass of Wine for all participants (21+)

• "Run the Vineyards" Stemless Wine Glass for all finishers

• Souvenir Finisher Medals (different design from award medals) Available while supplies last for $8 during registration, or $10 on race day 

• Course Maps: (Brand New 2026 course without the big hill at the beginning!)
  • 5K Course - https://www.plotaroute.com/route/3430684 
  • 10K Course - https://www.plotaroute.com/route/3439060 

Other Race Highlights: 

• Water stations, friendly course volunteers, water and bananas at the finish line.

• Post-race celebration with Live Musician - Gene Shepherd

• Food Truck on site for after-party - Fuel Waffle Co.

• Free downloadable race photos. Professional photographer on staff.

• Awards for Top 3 Overall and Age group Female & Male Winners (14 and under, 15-19, 20-29, and every 10 yrs)

• 5K Walkers and children welcome. 1 Hour Time limit kindly requested for 5K. 2 hrs for 10K.  Registration required to be on course for safety of all participants. Walkers should register for 5K distance only in respect of time required for staff and volunteers. SPECIAL PRICING - Children receive discounted price during registration (wine ticket not provided to them).

• Spectators welcome. Additional wine available for purchase during the event.

• Packet Pick-up: Race Day @ 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM at "Good Day for a Run" tent.  Arrive before 8:30 AM to check-in. 

• Race is rain or shine. No refunds or deferrals.

Volunteers receive a glass of wine for the after-party & free future race! Visit "Volunteer" tab for details & sign up!

Invite Facebook friends here: Federal Twist 5K/10K Facebook Event Page