Walkabout Outfitter Wild Gear Chase

Walkabout Outfitter Wild Gear Chase

  • Oct 14th: 9:30 am - 1:30 pm

This may be a Wild Gear Chase but don't worry--even if you're slow, you'll catch some sweet stuff. From water bottles and hats to bigger prizes like kayaks, fly rods and coolers, and everything in between, everyone walks away with...

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World’s Slowest Bicycle Race

World’s Slowest Bicycle Race

  • Oct 14th: 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
  • Oct 15th: 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Test your bicycle skills as you balance, bob, and weave your way through an obstacle course where the winner is the SLOWEST! Complete the course, as slowly as you can, without putting your foot down to win a $20 gift...

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LewisGale Salem Half Marathon

LewisGale Salem Half Marathon

  • Oct 14th: 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Come run the second leg of the Virginia's Blue Ridge Triple Crown series in Salem, just 15 minutes from Go Fest! You'll start and finish at the Salem Farmers Market in downtown Salem, VA. The course takes you on a...

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5K on the ROA Runway

5K on the ROA Runway

  • Oct 14th: 9:00 am - 11:00 am

The second annual 5K on the ROA Runway at the Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport will take place October 14, 2023. This family-friendly 5K run/walk is open to all ages and abilities. Hosted by the Roanoke Regional Airport Commission, the 5K on...

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Beer Mile Team Relay presented by Fleet Feet

Beer Mile Team Relay presented by Fleet Feet

  • Oct 13th: 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

You were going to have a beer that night with your friends anyway so why not do it with a relay?  Kick off your GO Fest weekend by being part of the Beer Mile Relay presented by Fleet Feet! This...

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