Course
Run on the Virginia Creeper Trail, a former railroad bed with a flat to gentle grade and a soft surface. The route is three out-and-back segments starting and finishing near the Abingdon Trailhead at 300 Green Springs Road, with turnarounds near Alvarado Station and the Watauga Trailhead. Aid stations every 3 to 3.5 miles with water, sports drink and refreshments.
Key dates
- ·RegistrationNot open yet
- ★Race dayApril 2027 · date to be announced
About
The Virginia Creeper Marathon is a 26.2-mile marathon run entirely on the Virginia Creeper Trail, a converted railroad bed outside Abingdon, Virginia. The course is flat to gently graded on a soft crushed surface and is covered as three out-and-back segments from the Abingdon Trailhead. Aid stations appear every 3 to 3.5 miles.
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