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 you’ve been running for years or it’s your first race. Not ready to commit to 26.2 miles yet? That’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 can’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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👍 Run Pick of the Month: Frederick Running Festival
📍Frederick Fairgrounds - Frederick, MD - May 2 & 3, 2026
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Why We Like This Run:
✅ Free Parking, Free Beer & Live Music
✅ Fun, Flat & Scenic Course
✅ 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: 1,000 - 5,000
Elevation: Fast and Flat
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: Yes
Kids Run: Yes
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