Chessie Trail Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, & 26.2 Relay
Chessie Trail Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, & 26.2 Relay is listed for October 1, 2026 in Lexington, Virginia, United States. Distances: Full Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, Relay, Virtual.
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Oct 2026
Chessie Trail Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, & 26.2 Relay is listed for October 1, 2026 in Lexington, Virginia, United States. Distances: Full Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, Relay, Virtual.
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| Field | Value | Source | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Thursday 1 October 2026RunSignup · 24 May 2026 | RunSignup | 24 May 2026 |
| Start time | Not confirmedCheck the official source | Check the official source | - |
| Distances | Full Marathon · Half Marathon · 10K · 5K · Relay · VirtualRunSignup · 24 May 2026 | RunSignup | 24 May 2026 |
| Location | Lexington, Virginia, United StatesRunSignup · 24 May 2026 | RunSignup | 24 May 2026 |
| Start area | Chessie Trail-McKethan Park, Lexington, VA, 24450Confirm the exact start with the organizerRunSignup · 24 May 2026 | RunSignup | 24 May 2026 |
| Entry price | Not confirmedCheck the official source | Check the official source | - |
| Course | MixedRunSignup · 24 May 2026 | RunSignup | 24 May 2026 |
| Official website | runsignup.comOrganizer · 24 May 2026 | Organizer | 24 May 2026 |
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2026 Chessie Trail Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, 5K & 26.2 Relay November 7, 2026 www.runthechessie.org 11th Annual Run The Chessie! Run America’s most spectacular rail trail! The Chessie Nature Trail has twice been voted one of the nation’s top three recreational trails. Situated at the southern end of the Shenandoah Valley, the seven-mile Chessie Nature Trail parallels the scenic Maury River and connects historic Lexington, Virginia, with the boom-town community of Buena...
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Chessie Trail Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, & 26.2 Relay should be evaluated as a full race-weekend choice in Lexington, Virginia, United States, not only as a date on a calendar. Start with trail surface.
- Date And Schedule
Chessie Trail Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, & 26.2 Relay is currently listed for October 1, 2026, which makes the October planning window important for training and travel. Recheck official timing before race week.
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- Course Fit
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