Allianz Richmond Marathon, CarMax Richmond Half Marathon, & Capital One Richmond 8k
- Date
- November 14, 2026
- Distance
- 2026 Allianz Richmond Marathon · 2026 CarMax Richmond Half Marathon · 2026 Capital One Richmond 8k & more
From the Organizer
We can't wait to provide you the superior race day experience that we've become known for over the past 49 years! We pride ourselves on being able to not only organize a large-scale event, but to also make our event feel tailor-made for all our participants regardless of size. From registration, to packet pick up, swag, on course entertainment, aid stations, and more, we want to make every step of your full, half, or 8k journey easy and fun. We look forward to November 14 and hope to see you at the finish! #RunRichmond
Distances & Pricing
Race Location
About This Sport
From Endurance Grid's Founder
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.
The half marathon is the distance where you find out what you're actually made of. Long enough to demand real preparation. Short enough that it doesn't consume your life to train for it. Most people who run their first half describe it as the race that changed their relationship with what they're capable of. Once you cross this finish line, the bar moves. That's not a warning — that's the point.
Race day energy varies by event size, but the finish line feeling is the same regardless. Big races keep the noise going the whole way. Smaller races give you stretches where it's just you and the miles — and that solitude becomes its own kind of fuel.
The half marathon rewards people who show up for the boring training miles.
How long to train: 10–14 weeks. If you're already running consistently, 10 weeks of structured buildup is enough. If you're building from a casual base, give yourself 14.
Running
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Allianz Richmond Marathon, CarMax Richmond Half Marathon, & Capital One Richmond 8k?
- Allianz Richmond Marathon, CarMax Richmond Half Marathon, & Capital One Richmond 8k is a running event held in Richmond, VA. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
- When and where is the Allianz Richmond Marathon, CarMax Richmond Half Marathon, & Capital One Richmond 8k?
- Saturday, November 14, 2026 in Richmond, VA at 1st & E. Broad Street, Richmond, VA. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Allianz Richmond Marathon, CarMax Richmond Half Marathon, & Capital One Richmond 8k?
- Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.
Allianz Richmond Marathon, CarMax Richmond Half Marathon, & Capital One Richmond 8k
Nov 14, 2026