
Race Date
Nov 14, 2026
Location
Richmond, VA
We can't wait to provide you the superior race day experience that we've become known for over the past 49 years! We pride ourselves on being able to not only organize a large-scale event, but to also make our event feel tailor-made for all our participants regardless of size. From registration, to packet pick up, swag, on course entertainment, aid stations, and more, we want to make every step of your full, half, or 8k journey easy and fun. We look forward to November 14 and hope to see you at the finish! #RunRichmond
Race Day
Saturday, November 14, 2026
Start Time
7:15 AM
Giveaway
Unisex long sleeve technical race shirt
Start Location
1st & E. Broad Street, Richmond, VA, 23220
Course Type
Loop Course
Terrain
road
Difficulty
Ultra-Flat
Net Drop/km
+1.80 m
Separation
4.8%
Also Offers
USATF Certified Course
VA23031RT · Expires 2033 · Richmond 1/2 Marathon 2023
Net uphill grade — expect a more challenging race. Loop course — start and finish are close together.
Median Finish
2:12:19
10:06/mi
Winning Time
1:06:25
5:04/mi
Finishers (2025)
8,165
States Represented
6 / 50
Gender Split
FASTER 25%
1:55:46
MEDIAN
2:12:19
SLOWER 25%
2:33:10
Start (Low)
42°
Afternoon (High)
60°
Ideal racing weather — cool and comfortable
0.1"
Precipitation
11 mph
Wind
65%
Humidity
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