Richmond Marathon

Richmond

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USA

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North America

Scenic, historic course through Richmond with vibrant neighborhoods, river views, and enthusiastic crowds.

Race Distance

Marathon

42.195km

26.2ml

Race Official Name

Allianz Partners Richmond Marathon

Race Month

November

Race Date 2025

Saturday, November 15, 2025

Race Date 2026

Saturday, November 14, 2026

Race Type

Road

Country

USA

City

Richmond

Region

North America

About the Race

The Richmond Marathon, set in the heart of Virginia's capital, offers a scenic and historic course that winds through the city's vibrant neighborhoods and along the picturesque James River. Runners experience a unique blend of urban and natural beauty, with the crisp autumn air invigorating their strides. The course is mostly flat, with a few gentle hills, making it accessible yet challenging. Enthusiastic spectators line the streets, providing encouragement and energy, while the finish line at the riverfront offers a triumphant and rewarding conclusion.

Elevation

Elevation Gain (m)

200

Altitude (m)

50

Rolling Elevation Change (m)

400

Temperature

Average Temperature (°C)

12

Humidity (%)

70

Air Quality Index

35

Wind (km/h)

8

Participants

Average Number of Participants

3,000

The map shown is based on data from the past edition of this event. The actual route for the upcoming edition may be different.

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