Richmond Marathon

Richmond, Virginia, United States

Nov 14, 2026 - Saturday

8k/5mi, Half-marathon, Marathon

Race Report

Inside look at what it's like to run the Richmond Marathon.

2023 Richmond Marathon Recap

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Race Information

With street art, river views, historic architecture, and beautiful neighborhoods, the marathon treats runners to a unique and unforgettable tour of RVA that ends with our renowned downhill finish and CoStar Post Race Party on the riverfront!

πŸ‘ Run Pick of the Month: Frederick Running Festival

πŸ“Frederick Fairgrounds - Frederick, MD - May 2 & 3, 2026

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Why We Like This Run:
βœ… Free Parking, Free Beer & Live Music
βœ… Fun, Flat & Scenic Course
βœ… Run Both Days for Added SWAG

Get It All at the Frederick Running Festival. A longtime community favorite of more than 20 years and just outside Washington, D.C., the Frederick Running Festival delivers big-race energy with small-town charm. With four race options finishing at the Frederick Fairgrounds, this weekend is built for runners who want the full experience.

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Race Facts

Race Size: 10,000+

Course Type: Road

Boston Qualifier: Yes

Kids Run: Yes

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