Run Richmond 10k
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Event overview
The Run Richmond event on January 4, 2026 features chip-timed road races along the Virginia Capital Trail at Rocketts Landing, Richmond, VA. Distances offered:
- 5k
- 10k
Points from the event count toward the Year-Long 5k, 10k, and Back of the Pack series, and toward the Winter Series. A virtual race option is available. Participants receive a finisher medal and a technical (drifit) event shirt; shirts are guaranteed for runners registered before December 19.
Course, services and logistics
The course is paved and flat. The 10k is two laps of the 5k out-and-back route. Water stations are located at the 5k and 10k turnaround points (approximately miles 1.55, 3.1, 4.56, and 6.2); Gatorade may be available at some stations. Port-a-johns are positioned in the parking lot near the start/finish area. Packet pickup is available at the event; t-shirt sizes for race-day registrants are not guaranteed. Race day registration will be offered and race-day entry fees increase.
Live interim results are posted during the event and final results with series points are posted the Monday after the race. Awards are given to the top three men and women overall and to 1st and 2nd place in age groups (19&Under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+); overall top-three finishers are not eligible for age-group awards. Parking is near Rocketts Landing (latitude 37.521065, longitude -77.416715). Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.