Virginia
Running in Richmond, Virginia
RaceRove lists 31 upcoming races in Richmond.
- Upcoming, date confirmed
- 31
- Active listings
- 63
Richmond races by distance
Upcoming races in Richmond
All 31 with a confirmed date, soonest first.
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Allianz Richmond Marathon, CarMax Richmond Half Marathon, & Capital One Richmond 8kRichmond, VAMarathonHalf Marathon8K5 Miles ~7,200 runners
Dates come from each race's own listing. Always confirm on the organiser's site before you book travel.
Largest races in Richmond
By estimated field size across all distances at the event.
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Run Wild Races XIII: Sloth Run Fall 2026 @ the Metro Richmond ZooMoseley, VA Usually held in October · next date not announced1 Mile5K ~11,100 runners
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Allianz Richmond Marathon, CarMax Richmond Half Marathon, & Capital One Richmond 8kRichmond, VAMarathonHalf Marathon8K5 Miles ~7,200 runners
Annual events awaiting their next date
These races are held every year, but the next date isn't in the listing yet. The month shown is when each is usually held.
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Run Wild Races XIII: Sloth Run Fall 2026 @ the Metro Richmond ZooMoseley, VA Usually held in October · next date not announced1 Mile5K ~11,100 runners
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Give a Dog a Job 5k - Benefiting Canine Companions & Honoring Matt HoioosRichmond, VA Usually held in October · next date not announced5K ~1,500 runners
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Run the Rock | RockvilleRockville, VA Usually held in September · next date not announced5K ~1,320 runners
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Ashland Half Marathon & 5K (formerly Patrick Henry Half Marathon)Ashland, VA Usually held in August · next date not announcedHalf Marathon5K ~800 runners
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9/11 Heroes Run - Richmond, VirginiaChesterfield, VA Usually held in September · next date not announced5K
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Beaver Tail Trail 4 MilerChesterfield, VA Usually held in September · next date not announced4 Miles
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Better2gether Halloween Hustle 5K & Kids RunRichmond, VA Usually held in October · next date not announced5K0.5 Miles
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Chesterfield CASA Superhero 5k, Kid's 1k Run, & Family FestivalMidlothian, VA Usually held in October · next date not announced5K1K
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Dominion Energy Wicked DashRichmond, VA Usually held in October · next date not announced5K10 Miles1 Mile
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Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Colonial Heights, VA (30)Colonial Heights, VA Usually held in July · next date not announced5K10K
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Experience Dragon Boat Racing - Richmond, VAMidlothian, VA Usually held in August · next date not announcedRace Ready: Richmond International Dragon Boat Festival
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Green Dogs Unleashed 5k & 10kRichmond, VA Usually held in August · next date not announced10K5KVirtual with MedalVirtual with Medal and Shirt +1 more
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Haunted 5K, & 10K at Midlothian, VA (41)Midlothian, VA Usually held in October · next date not announced5K10K
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Haunted 5K, 10K, 13.1M & 26.2M at Colonial Heights, VA (43)Colonial Heights, VA Usually held in October · next date not announced5K10K
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Locke A. Taylor Compassion Project Walk n' Wag 5k & Family Fun EventGlen Allen, VA Usually held in September · next date not announced5K
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Medal Madness 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Colonial Heights, VA (38)Colonial Heights, VA Usually held in September · next date not announced5K10K
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Medal Madness 5K, 10K, 13.1M & 26.2M at Colonial Heights, VA (39)Colonial Heights, VA Usually held in September · next date not announced5K10K
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Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Colonial Heights, VA (34)Colonial Heights, VA Usually held in August · next date not announced5K10K
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Pocahontas Trail FestivalChesterfield, VA Usually held in October · next date not announced10KHalf Marathon
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RRRC Pony Pasture 5K, in memory of Peter StillRichmond, VA Usually held in July · next date not announced5K
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Run with the Rams x Capital Run Club Open 5kMechanicsville, VA Usually held in October · next date not announced5K
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The Run League Presents: Summerfest 5k & 10kColonial Heights, VA Usually held in August · next date not announced5K10K
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The RVA Relays Papa Johns GLOW RUNMechanicsville, VA Usually held in September · next date not announced2.5K
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The Salvation Army: Run for HopeRichmond, VA Usually held in September · next date not announced1 Mile5K
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VA XC Showcase Community RaceMechanicsville, VA Usually held in October · next date not announced5K
Run clubs in Richmond
- No clubs listed yet
- RaceRove hasn't verified a local running club in Richmond yet — only real, checked clubs are ever listed.
Guides for Richmond
- Spectator Guide Virginia Credit Union River City Half Spectator Guide Large half marathon in Richmond. Base at the start/finish area.
- Spectator Guide Run Richmond 16.19 Spectator Guide Large race in Richmond. Base at the start/finish area.
- Spectator Guide Allianz Richmond Marathon Spectator Guide Large marathon in Richmond. Base at the start/finish area.
- Spectator Guide RRRC Turkey Trot Richmond Spectator Guide Large turkey trot in Richmond. Base at the start/finish area.
- Spectator Guide Richmond Marathon Spectator Guide Large marathon in Richmond. Base at the start/finish area.
- Spectator Guide Monument Avenue 10K Spectator Guide The Monument Avenue 10K runs on Richmond's Monument Avenue. The avenue itself is the spectator plan.
- Destination Guide Best Richmond Run Clubs From the long-running Richmond Road Runners Club to newer trail and brewery-based groups, here's where to find Richmond's running community outside race day.
- Race Weekend Guide Richmond Marathon Weekend Guide From packet pickup at the expo to the post-race party on Brown's Island, here's the shape of Richmond Marathon weekend so nothing catches you off guard.
- Hotel Guide Where to Stay for Richmond Marathon Richmond's start and finish aren't in the same spot — here's how to choose a hotel based on your priorities, from downtown convenience to boutique charm.
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Running in Richmond, Virginia: common questions
- How many races are there in Richmond, Virginia?
- RaceRove currently lists 31 upcoming races in Richmond with a confirmed date.
- What is the biggest race in Richmond?
- By estimated field size, the largest race listed in Richmond is the Ukrop's Monument Avenue 10K, with about 26,000 runners across all of its distances.
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