Ashland Half Marathon
Ashland Half Marathon gives runners a late-August tour of the Center of the Universe, using town roads and neighborhoods around Randolph-Macon College.
Every link above goes to the race, its timing provider, or an official registration partner. Last checked July 23, 2026.
Quick facts
- Saturday race on August 29, 2026
- Ashland town-road course
- Start near Randolph-Macon College
- Separate half-marathon entry
2026 Ashland Half Marathon registration
Registration for the 2026 Ashland Half Marathon runs through the official registration page at sportsbackers.org.
About the Ashland Half Marathon
Sports Backers stages the 13.1-mile race as a dedicated Ashland event with a companion 5K, downtown start area and separate entry.
Course
The route begins near North Railroad and College avenues and circulates through Ashland's streets before returning to the compact town center.
Race-day weather
Central Virginia is commonly hot and humid in August, so early restraint, fluids and heat preparation are important even for a morning start.
Past Ashland Half Marathon dates and results
| Year | Date | Status | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Saturday, August 29, 2026 | Upcoming | — |
Ashland Half Marathon FAQ
When is the Ashland Half Marathon?
The 2026 Ashland Half Marathon is on Saturday, August 29, 2026.
How do I register for the Ashland Half Marathon?
Register for the Ashland Half Marathon through the official registration link: marathonscout.com/go/ashland-half-marathon-virginia/register. It opens the race registration page at sportsbackers.org.
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