What is the course like for Virginia Marathon?

Hilly course on Mostly on Road/Pavement. See the elevation chart on this page for details.

Is Virginia Marathon USATF certified?

Certification information is not listed as certified on this page.

What are typical race-day temperatures for Virginia Marathon?

Average ~61F (high 78F / low 54F).

Can I generate a pace band for Virginia Marathon?

Yes use the Pace Band button on this page to create a course-specific pace band.

Virginia Marathon | Race Info, Course, Elevation & Pace Band

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Race Information

Race Dates

2027: TBD
2026: Sunday, March 22, 2026

Course Information

Profile: Hilly
Type: Out and Back
Surface: Mostly on Road/Pavement

Boston Qualifier?: No
World Marathon Major Qualifier?: No

Race Day Weather

Mean Temp.: 61°F (16°C)
Average High: 78°F (25°C)
Average Low: 54° F (12°C)

PR Score & Course Score

PR Score: N/A
Course Score: N/A

Race Size

2026: No Results
2025: 205 Finishers
2024: 64 Finishers
2023: No Results
2022: 103 Finishers
2021: No Results

BQ Percentages

2026: N/A
2025: N/A
2024: N/A
2023: N/A
2022: N/A
2021: N/A

Miscellaneous Information

Pace Groups?: No

Virginia Marathon Rankings, Course Speed & Boston Qualifier Statistics

The Virginia Marathon was the 262nd largest marathon in the U.S. in 2025 based on the number of finishers. In 2024, it ranked as the 425th largest marathon in the U.S..

Virginia Marathon Elevation Chart

No course elevation available at this time.

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