Chessie Trail Marathon

The Chessie Trail Marathon, taking place on October 25, 2025, is a premier running event featuring a full marathon, half marathon, 10K, 5K, and a 26.2-mile relay. Set along the scenic Chessie Nature Trail in Virginia's Shenandoah Valley, participants will enjoy a picturesque route that runs parallel to the Maury River, showcasing diverse landscapes and wildlife. The event is USATF sanctioned, with all courses certified, making the marathon a Boston Qualifier.

Runners can expect a supportive atmosphere with dedicated volunteers, post-race festivities, and various amenities, including custom finisher medals and awards for top performers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.