What distances are available for this event?

• →Half Marathon starting at 8:00 AM (wheelchair participants start at 7:55 AM)
• →Kids ½ Mile Fun Run starting at 8:30 AM
• →10K Run starting at 9:00 AM (wheelchair participants start at 8:55 AM)
• →5K Run starting at 9:00 AM (wheelchair participants start at 8:55 AM)
• →5K Timed Walk starting at 9:00 AM (wheelchair participants start at 8:55 AM)
• →Virtual 5K & 10K to be completed between Friday, April 12, and Monday, April 15

What are the start times for each event?

• →Half Marathon: 8:00 AM (wheelchair participants: 7:55 AM)
• →Kids ½ Mile Fun Run: 8:30 AM
• →10K Run: 9:00 AM (wheelchair participants: 8:55 AM)
• →5K Run: 9:00 AM (wheelchair participants: 8:55 AM)
• →5K Timed Walk: 9:00 AM (wheelchair participants: 8:55 AM)

What is the course like for this event?

The event is a road race set in the city of Danville. Participants should note that the first 1/10th of a mile on all courses is a cobblestone surface, which is not compatible with a standard wheelchair. The Half Marathon has a time limit of 3 hours, and wheelchair participants are encouraged to aim for a finish time of 2:45.

How much does registration cost?

• →Half Marathon: $120.00
• →10K Run / 5K Run / 5K Timed Walk / Wheelchair: $50.00
• →Virtual 5K & 10K: $35.00
• →Kids ½ Mile Fun Run: $15.00
• →Optional T-shirt: +$5.00
• →Family discount: $5.00 off per registration for families of 4 or more, applied in a single transaction

What are the minimum age guidelines for participants?

• →5K: Age 8 and over
• →10K: Age 10 and over
• →Half Marathon: Age 16 and older

Where can participants pick up their race packets?

Race packets can be picked up at the Danville Community Market, located at 629 Craghead Street, Danville, VA 24541. Packet pickup is available on:

• →Friday, April 10: 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
• →Saturday, April 11 (Race Day): 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM

What is included in the registration?

Each participant receives a bib with a timing tag for electronic timing. A guaranteed t-shirt is available for those who register by Monday, March 23, 2026. Additional t-shirts may be available on a first-come, first-served basis at packet pickup for late registrants.

How are results tracked and posted?

MyLaps Electronic Timing is used for all events. Participants must wear their bib on the front of their shirt or shorts to ensure accurate timing. Results will be posted on the event's RunSignUp page. Overall awards are ranked by gun time, while age group awards are ranked by net time.

What awards are given out at this event?

• →Half Marathon & 5K/10K Run:

- Trophies to Top 3 Overall Male & Female

- Trophies to Top Male & Female Masters (40+)

- Medals to Top 3 in each age group

• →5K Timed Walk:

- Trophies to Top 3 Overall Male & Female + Masters

- No age group medals

• →Kids Fun Run (Age 10 & Under):

- Trophy to 1st Male and 1st Female

- Finisher medals to all participants

• →Wheelchair Participants:

- Finisher medals only; not eligible for Overall or Age Group awards

What are the team requirements for this event?

For the 5K Run, 10K Run, and Half Marathon:

• →Minimum 4 participants per team to qualify
• →Ranked by cumulative time of the top 3 performers
• →Mixed male/female teams allowed
• →A separate trophy goes to the team/business with the greatest number of members registered by race day

Are there virtual options available for this event?

Yes, a Virtual 5K and 10K are available for participants who prefer to complete their race remotely. These events must be completed between Friday, April 12, and Monday, April 15.