Richmond Marathon
Saturday, 14 November 2026In 34 days · Start 07:00
Known as "America's Friendliest Marathon", it crosses the James River twice, passes Monument Avenue and finishes on a steep downhill to the riverfront at Brown's Island.
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Facts checked 10 Oct 2026 against richmondmarathon.org, runsignup.com, findmymarathon.com.
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A detailed route is not available for this race yet. The marker shows the race location.
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Race day in past years
Historical averages for 14 November ±3 days, 2016–2025, from 07:00 for 5 hours (70 days sampled). Source: Open-Meteo / ERA5.
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