Run Charlottesville in all its Fall glory! The Charlottesville Fall Classic Half Marathon and 10K is a staple of the Charlottesville, Virginia running community. The race tours some of the most scenic areas of Charlottesville, Virginia during peak fall foliage. This scenic road course begins and ends at the historic Lee Park in Charlottesville, Virginia. It travels many of Charlottesville's older neighborhoods and, for 2 miles, it follows the beautiful Rivanna river paved footpath. Don't miss out on this one-of-a-kind event!
Date: Sunday, October 8th, 2017
Location: The Start/Finish location is located at Historic Lee Park
Start Times: Half Marathon & 10K- 7:00am
Registration: Online registration closes on Saturday before the race. Race day registration is available from 5:00am until 6:30am at the starting line.
Packet pickup: Saturday, October 8th, from 4:00pm to 6:00pm (checks website for location). Sunday, October 9th, from 5:00am until 6:45am at the starting line.
Lodging: The Marriott Courtyard Charlottesville North is our partner hotel for the race. CLICK HERE to make your reservation with the special Fall Classic Half Marathon & 10K RATE! You can also call: 1-866-876-4938. Use code: Classic Half Marathon 10k. The Hotel is located about 10 minutes by car from the start/finish.
Course: Tour some of the most scenic areas of Charlottesville, Virginia during peak fall foliage. This scenic road course begins and ends on the historic Downtown Mall in Charlottesville, Virginia. It travels many of Charlottesville's older neighborhoods and, for 2 miles, it follows the beautiful Rivanna river paved footpath.
Click HERE to download the course map
Half Marathon INTERACTIVE course map
Parking: The Water Street Garage and Water Street Lot will be open at 5:30am for the runners. The Market St lot is under construction and will NOT be open on Sunday morning. There is a small hourly parking fee. Free street parking is also available in the Downtown Area.
Drop Bags: There will be a tent where you will be able to leave clothes for after the race. Please do not leave valuables in your drop bags.
Schedule and Layout: CLICK HERE for the schedule and race day layout
Awards: Half Marathon and 10K finishers will receive a medal. Half Marathon & 10K awards will take place at 10:00am. Please note you must be present to claim your award and we will not ship unclaimed awards. Results will be posted real time at the finish line. Awards will be as follows: top 3 men and women in each race, top 3 in the following age group categories: 19<, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70>