If you’ve never been to Ashland, Virginia look no further than the Ashland Half Marathon & 5k to find yourself soaking in every ounce of the colorful town! Dubbed “The Center of the Universe” this quaint community has historic homes, a bustling downtown, and delicious restaurants and breweries. Whether you choose to participate in the half marathon or 5k, each course promises an escape to small-town Virginia and the chance to run alongside a passing train. All aboard because this is one race you can’t miss!
Schedule:
FRIDAY, AUGUST 22
3:00 – 6:00 p.m.
Packet pick-up at the Richmond Road Runners Club Office (2219 Tomlynn St, Richmond, VA 23230)
SATURDAY, AUGUST 23
6:00 – 7:00 a.m.
Packet pick-up at the Start/Finish area (the corner of North Center Street and Henry Clay Road)
7:00 a.m.
Ashland Half Marathon begins
7:35 a.m.
Ashland 5k begins
10:30 a.m.
Ashland Half Marathon and 5k courses close
Please Note: The Ashland Half Marathon course will reopen as the last participant passes each checkpoint.
