Allianz Richmond Marathon, CarMax Richmond Half Marathon, & Richmond 8k

Allianz Richmond Marathon, CarMax Richmond Half Marathon, & Richmond 8k

Race Date

Nov 14, 2026

Location

Richmond, VA

The Experience

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

Logistics

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

Directions

Course Info

USATF Certified

Course Type

Loop Course

Terrain

road

Difficulty

Ultra-Flat

Net Drop/km

+1.80 m

Separation

4.8%

Also Offers

26.2 Miles8K13.1 Miles

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.

View USATF Course Map (PDF)

Historical Performance

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

59% Female41% Male

Finish Time Distribution

1:056:15

FASTER 25%

1:55:46

MEDIAN

2:12:19

SLOWER 25%

2:33:10

Average runner age: 34

Race Day Weather

5-year historical avg

Start (Low)

42°

Afternoon (High)

60°

Ideal racing weather — cool and comfortable

0.1"

Precipitation

11 mph

Wind

65%

Humidity

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