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Run Richmond 16.19

Date
September 12, 2026
Distance
16.19 K Run · 8 K Run/Walk

From the Organizer

RUN RICHMOND 16.19 is a cultural run-or-walk experience presented by the Djimon Hounsou Foundation, inviting participants to engage with 400+ years of Black history in Richmond, Virginia—in the very places where this history unfolded.

  • Runners and walkers can choose between two symbolic distances, 16.19K and 8K, and enhance their journey with a free, GPS-enabled educational audio guide narrated by two-time Oscar nominee Djimon Hounsou, bringing our shared history to life along the route.

  • We are a commemorative partner of VA250, the 250-year celebration of America, and the official race partner of BGR!’s Sweat With Your Sole National Conference.

Distances & Pricing

16.19 K Run8 AMRegister →
8 K Run/Walk8:45 AMRegister →

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Run Richmond 16.19?
Run Richmond 16.19 is a running event held in Richmond, VA. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
When and where is the Run Richmond 16.19?
Saturday, September 12, 2026 in Richmond, VA at Abner Clay Park, Richmond, VA. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Run Richmond 16.19?
Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.

Run Richmond 16.19

Sep 12, 2026

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