Virginia

Virginia Half Marathon Calendar

Browse all Virginia Half Marathons in 2025 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 dedicated dozens of 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.

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February 15, 2025
500-1000 runners
King George, Virginia
March 2, 2025
500-1000 runners
Newport News, Virginia
March 8, 2025
1,000-10,000 runners
Richmond, Virginia
March 16, 2025
1,000-10,000 runners
Virginia Beach, Virginia
April 5, 2025
500-1000 runners
Charlottesville, Virginia
April 5, 2025
100-500 runners
King George, Virginia
April 12, 2025
500-1000 runners
Roanoke, Virginia
April 12, 2025
1-100 runners
Danville, Virginia
April 27, 2025
100-500 runners
Chesapeake, Virginia
April 27, 2025
100-500 runners
Reston, Virginia
May 7, 2025
1-100 runners
Bedford, Virginia
May 18, 2025
1-100 runners
Fredericksburg, Virginia
May 23, 2025
100-500 runners
Leesburg, Virginia
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June 14, 2025
100-500 runners
Farmville, Virginia
June 14, 2025
100-500 runners
Covington, Virginia
June 21, 2025
1-100 runners
Triangle, Virginia
September 6, 2025
1-100 runners
Douthat State Park, Virginia
October 5, 2025
1-100 runners
Chesterfield, Virginia
October 5, 2025
100-500 runners
Hampton, Virginia
October 11, 2025
100-500 runners
Salem, Virginia

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 2024?

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:  A flat, fast, and scenic course with a finish line overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. A ton of crowd support and a fun finisher experience!

What’s the best month to run a half marathon in Virginia?

October is the most popular month to run a half marathon in Virginia.

What are the most popular cities to run Virginia half marathons?
Fairfax Station is the most popular city to run a half marathon in Virginia.

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