- Runners Receive:
Finisher’s Medal, Technical (Drifit) Event Shirt, & A Chip Timed Event
Charity TBD
Come out and enjoy this scenic, flat half-marathon, 10k and 5k near Richmond. These courses will lead you through the scenic area of Pocahontas State Park.
Walkers are welcome to attend this event.
Now offering a virtual run option for those who cannot make it on race day. You will receive a custom medal.
Race Start Times
Half – 9am
10k – 9:15am
5k – 9:30am
Registration Fees
5k – $25, until November 15 ($30)
10k – $40, until November 15 ($45)
Half – $60, until November 15 ($65)
T-shirts guaranteed to runners registered before November 29. We will order extra t-shirts for those who register after that date, but it is on a first-come first-served basis.
Course Maps can be found at:
http://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/document/data/trail-guide-pocahontas.pdf
All three courses are along the Bright Hope Trail.
5k is an out-and-back.
10k is one loop of Bright Hope Trail plus a detour.
Half is two laps of Bright Hope Trail (one lap includes Otter Lick Loop, one lap does not)
Packet Pickup
At the event (one hour before the race starts)
Race Day Registration
There will be race day registration. Participants will need to arrive around 45 minutes before the race to get registered for the event. T-shirts sizes can not be guaranteed for race day registers.
Directions to Parking
There is parking within the Bright Hope Area across from the main entrance to Pocahontas State Park.