Mulberry Island Half Marathon
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Mulberry Island Half Marathon & 5K
The 45th Annual Mulberry Island Half Marathon & 5K is held at Fort Eustis in Fort Eustis, Virginia on 12 September 2026. The event is hosted by Fort Eustis Fitness Centers and includes an awards ceremony at Anderson Field House after the races.
Distances offered:
- 13.1 miles (half marathon), registration fee $35.00
- 3.1 miles (5K), registration fee $25.00
The course runs along various scenic roads on Fort Eustis, including Mulberry Island Road. The organizer notes the route passes through areas with notable natural and cultural features of Mulberry Island.
The event materials describe Mulberry Island as located on the north shore of the James River, west of the Chesapeake Bay, with marshy plains and long human history. The island is said to contain many recorded archaeological sites, two museums, and historically significant buildings now managed as part of Joint Base Langley-Eustis. A base access assistance deadline is listed as 26 AUG 26. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
