Virginia Marathon
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Virginia Marathon : Middleburg, VA
The Virginia Marathon is organized by Old Dominion Racing and takes place in Middleburg, Virginia on Sunday, March 22, 2026. The event uses The Hill School (130 Madison St) as the start and finish area. The course travels on paved roads with some gravel through Loudoun and Fauquier counties, passing horse farms, rolling countryside and shaded sections. Athletes can choose from multiple distances:
- Full Marathon
- Merikós - 19.65 miles
- Half Marathon
- 10k
- 5k
Logistics and race services
Packet pickup is available the day before at PR Run and Walk in Leesburg and on race day at The Hill School. Full Marathon finishers receive a VAM Hoodie; all participants receive a commemorative tech shirt and a finisher medal. Food and beverage items listed for the event include Great Harvest scones, MooThru ice cream, hot chocolate and coffee, and HoneyStinger snacks; each bib includes three vouchers for food or drinks. The organizer provides water stands at specified mile markers with bottled water, Gatorade and individually packaged snacks, plus toilets on the route and at start/finish. There is on-site parking on Hill School property for a nominal fee and limited free parking in Middleburg. A group rate at the Dulles Airport Marriott and shuttle service to Middleburg are offered for an additional fee. Marathon participants must pass the 22-mile marker within six hours or be transported back to the start area. Top overall male and female finishers receive plaques sent after the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.