This symbolic course of 16.19 kilometers lets you experience +400 years of Black History on a unique running course through Richmond. It features the highlights of the short route as well as Rocket’s Landing and Ancarrow’s Landing, the places where Africans first set foot on American soil after been shipped upstream to Richmond. In addition it stretches into Historic Jackson Ward, Richmond’s African American neighborhood that’s home to the Black History Museum of Virginia and many of the city’s stunning street art.
Race Distance
- 16.19 kilometers (10.6 miles)
Race Date & Location
- Location: Richmond, VA
- Date: September 21, 2024
- Start Time: 8:00 am ET
- Minimum Pace: 18 min/mi (3.3 mi/h | 5.4 km/h)
- Time last runner/walker needs to reach finish: 11:15 am
Entry Fees
- Early Bird Registration | Dec 08-Feb 29: $65
- Registration Window 2 | Mar 01-Apr 30: $75
- Registration Window 3 | May 01-31: $80
- Registration Window 4 | Jun 01-30: $85
- Registration Window 5 | Jul 01-31: $95
- Registration Window 6 | Aug 01-25: $105
- Registration Window 7 | Aug 26-Sep 14: $115
- Race Week Registration | Sep 15-20: $125
- Race Day Registration | Sep 30: $130
Your registration includes:
- Finisher Medal
- Event T-Shirt
- Snacks & Drinks (Aid Stations)
- Free Post-Race Concert