Virginia Marathon
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Virginia Marathon (Middleburg, VA)
The Virginia Marathon is an in-person road race series organized by Old Dominion Racing that begins and ends at The Hill School in historic Middleburg, Virginia. The courses run through Loudoun and Fauquier counties, passing horse farms, rolling countryside, scenic vistas and shaded sections. Surfaces are mainly paved roads with some gravel segments.
Distances offered:
- Virginia Marathon - 26.2 Miles
- Virginia Merikós - 19.65 Miles
- VAM Half Marathon - 13.1 Miles
- VAM 10k - 6.2 Miles
- VAM 5k - 3.1 Miles
The full Marathon and the Merikós route include a climb up Bull Run Mountain with an elevation gain of more than 3000 feet in total. Everyone starts and finishes at The Hill School, which is minutes from Middleburg downtown streets with boutiques and locally owned restaurants. Packet pickup is available in Leesburg at PR Run and Walk on Saturday, March 21 from 12:00pm to 4:00pm and on race day at The Hill School beginning at 6:30am; compression socks will be available for purchase at race day packet pickup.
Race operations note that the course is marked, volunteers support the event, porta-potties are provided, and participant items have included a T-shirt and a blanket. Registration fees are listed per event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.