You can run Virginia half-marathon events in Albert Park, Bedford, Charlottesville, Chesterfield, Covington, Douthat State Park, Fairfax Station, Farmville, Fredericksburg, Grayson Highlands State Park, Hampton, Key West, King George, Leesburg, Lexington, Matthews, Norfolk, Richmond, Roanoke, Salem, Spotsylvania, Springfield, Triangle, and Williamsburg.
Virginia Half Marathon Calendar
Browse all Virginia Half Marathons in 2025 and 2026 by month and by city below. For each race, you’ll find the history of the half marathon and the course, the most recent year’s course maps, elevation profiles, runner reviews, pricing, and how to sign up.
We dedicate hours every month searching for races to include in the Virginia Half Marathons calendar. If you happen to see any half marathon not included, contact us at [email protected] to submit your race.
Filter Virginia Half Marathons
Race Size
Difficulty
Scenery
Type
Perfect For
Distances
Filter Virginia Half Marathons
Race Size
Difficulty
Scenery
Type
Perfect For
Distances
Featured Race
August 17, 2025
500-1000 runners
Anchorage, Alaska
- Half Marathon, Marathon, Road
Featured Race
January 18, 2026
1,000-10,000 runners
Key West, Delaware
- 5k, Half Marathon, Road
May 24, 2025
100-500 runners
Springfield, Virginia
- 10K, 5k, Half Marathon, Trail
May 31, 2025
100-500 runners
Leesburg, Virginia
- 10K, 5k, Half Marathon, Trail
June 1, 2025
100-500 runners
Williamsburg, Virginia
- Half Marathon, Trail
June 14, 2025
100-500 runners
Covington, Virginia
- 10K, 5k, Half Marathon, Trail
June 14, 2025
100-500 runners
Farmville, Virginia
- 5k, Half Marathon, Trail & Road, Ultramarathon
August 2, 2025
100-500 runners
King George, Virginia
- Half Marathon, Trail
August 17, 2025
500-1000 runners
Anchorage, Alaska
- Half Marathon, Marathon, Road
September 6, 2025
1-100 runners
Douthat State Park, Virginia
- Half Marathon, Marathon, Trail, Ultramarathon
September 21, 2025
1-100 runners
Fredericksburg, Virginia
- 10K, 5k, Half Marathon, Trail
September 27, 2025
1,000-10,000 runners
Richmond, Virginia
- Half Marathon, Road, Trail
October 4, 2025
1-100 runners
Farmville, Virginia
- 5k, Half Marathon, Trail
October 5, 2025
1-100 runners
Chesterfield, Virginia
- 10K, Half Marathon, Trail
October 5, 2025
100-500 runners
Hampton, Virginia
- 5k, Half Marathon, Road
October 11, 2025
100-500 runners
Salem, Virginia
- Half Marathon, Road
October 11, 2025
1-100 runners
Fairfax Station, Virginia
- 10K, 5k, Half Marathon, Trail
October 18, 2025
1-100 runners
Mathews, Virginia
- Half Marathon, Marathon, Trail
October 19, 2025
100-500 runners
Charlottesville, Virginia
- 10K, Half Marathon, Road
October 25, 2025
100-500 runners
Lexington, Virginia
- 10K, 5k, Half Marathon, Trail
October 25, 2025
100-500 runners
Williamsburg, Virginia
- 5k, Half Marathon, Trail
Running in Virginia
FAQ
What are the most popular Virginia half marathons?
The most popular Virginia half marathons are the Richmond Half Marathon with 7,336 finishers in 2023. Followed by the Yuengling Shamrock Half Marathon in Virginia Beach with 5,226 finishers in 2023.
What are the best Virginia half marathons for beginners in 2025?
The Virginia half marathons that we recommend most frequently for beginners are the:
The Richmond Half Marathon: Known as the Friendliest Marathon in the United States, a course that takes runners through the scenic and historic neighborhoods of Richmond and the James River. The course experience is full of live music, spirit groups, and party zones.
Yuengling Shamrock Marathon: Â A flat, fast, and scenic course with a finish line overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. A ton of crowd support and a fun finisher experience!
Which Virginia cities have half marathons?
