Welcome to the Taskinas Creek Half Marathon, nestled in the scenic beauty of York River State Park, Williamsburg, VA. Limited to just 200 registrants, this race promises an unforgettable experience along a challenging yet exhilarating course.
Prepare for a predominantly trail surface half marathon, showcasing the park’s diverse terrain, from single track trails to fire road pathways and a short road section. While the course may present its challenges, including rolling terrain and an elevation of around 600 feet, participants can expect shaded sections to provide respite from the sun.
As you embark on this adventure, remember that you’re signing up for more than just a race. You’re registering for a small, low-key event that celebrates the spirit of trail running. Despite the hot weather, the course’s shaded portions offer a refreshing escape into nature’s embrace.
Your registration fee covers essential amenities, including parking, a quality shirt, a well-deserved finisher medal, aid station support, and post-race refreshments. Aid stations will be strategically placed along the route, providing runners with essential fueling foods, water, and electrolytes at approximate mile markers 3.1, 6.5, and 10.5.
Experience the thrill of conquering this epic and tough course, culminating in a final 2 miles that promise to push your limits and leave you with a sense of accomplishment. With scenic views dotting the landscape throughout the journey, the Taskinas Creek Half Marathon offers an unparalleled opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of York River State Park while challenging your endurance and determination.