Now in its 22nd year, 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!
Read the Race Reviews"One of the Best New Marathons in the U.S.A." RUNNER'S WORLD MAGAZINE
"One of the Top Destination Marathons in the country" THE NEW YORK TIMES
"Considered by many as the Most Scenic marathon course in the East" RUNNING TIMES MAGAZINE
"One of the 15 Best Spring Marathons" LIFE BY DAILY BURN
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