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Charlottesville Marathon

09 Apr 2022 (Sat)

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Marathon, Half marathon, 8km

Charlottesville Marathon

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Join Charlottesville Marathon

The Charlottesville Marathon & Half Marathon is one of the oldest and most coveted races in Charlottesville. It has been defined as America's Destination Marathon because of its scenic beauty and historical background.

A true community event, the race showcases the area's natural beauty, engaging running community, historical background, architectural heritage, vibrant music and nightlife, and booming wine and craft beer industry. The course has been voted as “One of the Most Scenic in the East”. It starts and finishes in downtown Charlottesville. The course is comprised of quiet roads and bike paths along the Rivanna River and scenic Charlottesville neighborhoods. Thousands of local runners use these roads every day: come join them!

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Course details

Course profile
flat
Course surface
Asphalt
Other tags
River
Scenic
Picturesque
USATF - Certified
city
road
Course highlights

The course starts at Court Square in the heart of historic downtown Charlottesville, Virginia. It then traverses some of the most scenic and historic areas on the East Coast, running past many historic sites including Thomas Jefferson’s Rotunda, located at the University of Virginia. 

The course includes beautiful Albemarle wine and horse country. The race finishes in Charlottesville's most historic downtown neighborhoods including 2 miles along the Riverview Park paved footpath.

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Start address: 2228 Lake Albemarle Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22901, USA

Finish address: 2228 Lake Albemarle Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22901, USA

Route map

Charlottesville Marathon Route Map

Included in the fee

  • Race Shirt
  • Medal

Practicalities

Award Medals

All finishers will receive a finisher medal. Awards for top athletes.

Equipment Storage

There will be a designated area for bag drop. Race Management is not responsible for any lost or stolen bags. Please do not leave valuables in your drop bag.

Maximum Time

6 hours for the Marathon, 3.5 hours for the Half Marathon.

Parking

Several parking decks and parking lots in the historic Downtown area

Provided Photo Service

FinisherPix

Refreshments

There will be Gatorade and gels provided throughout the course 

Timing

MyLaps Bib Tag system.

Refund Policy

This is a non-refundable and non-transferrable race entry. If the race is cancelled because of force majure, there will be no refunds.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I change the distance after I purchase a ticket?

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Yes. There is a $5 fee to switch between races

Charlottesville Marathon

schedule 24h ticket cancellation

local_activity Deals & Discounts

verified_user Refundable Booking

The race information has been found on the official website of the event or through publicly available sources. Always refer to the official website the latest race information. Please let us know if any data is wrong or missing, by emailing us.