Rocky Ridge 10k

The Rocky Ridge 10k is a chip-timed running event held at Preddy Creek Park in Charlottesville, Virginia. It features a new course designed for both 5k and 10k distances, with water stations along the routes to keep runners hydrated. Participants receive a finisher’s medal and a technical Drifit event shirt.

The race supports Smiles Forever Animal Rescue, a nonprofit dedicated to rescuing and rehabilitating companion animals. The event offers both in-person and virtual race options, making it accessible to a wider range of runners. Awards are given to top finishers overall and across various age groups, creating a competitive yet inclusive atmosphere. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.