One City Marathon

Newport News, Virginia, United States

Mar 5-7, 2027 - Friday to Sunday

1mi, 5k, Half-marathon, Marathon

Race Information

The Newport News One City Marathon is a one-of-a-kind, world-class experience located in Hampton Roads Virginia. One City Marathon invites participants of all levels and experience, whether youโ€™ve been running for years or itโ€™s your first race. Not ready to commit to 26.2 miles yet? Thatโ€™s ok! They have other distances available including a Half Marathon, 5K, and for the kids their extremely popular Nautical Mile Fun Run. And for you over-achievers, there's even a Multi-Race Challenge! They canโ€™t wait for you to experience your own breakthrough in their great city. Make this your first marathon and it might just change your life.

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Race Facts

Race Size: 1,000 - 5,000

Elevation: Fast and Flat

Course Type: Road

Boston Qualifier: Yes

Kids Run: Yes

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