Jackson River Scenic Trail Marathon
Jackson River Scenic Trail Marathon gives runners a flat crushed-gravel Boston qualifier on an out-and-back rail trail beside the river in Virginia.
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Jackson River Scenic Trail Marathon quick facts
- Saturday, June 13, 2026 marathon start at 7:00 AM from Intervale Trailhead.
- Organizer identifies the marathon as a Boston Marathon qualifier.
- RunSignup registration lists a full marathon event with current race details.
About the Jackson River Scenic Trail Marathon
This Alleghany Highlands race centers on the Jackson River Scenic Trail, with a full marathon, half marathon, 10K, and 5K starting at Intervale.
Jackson River Scenic Trail Marathon course description
The course is a smooth crushed-gravel out-and-back on an old rail bed, with light hills, marked turnarounds, and a 6:30 marathon cutoff.
Weather for the Jackson River Scenic Trail Marathon
Mid-June in Covington can start mild and turn warm by late morning. Shade helps, but humidity can still shape pacing and fluid needs.
Past Jackson River Scenic Trail Marathon dates and results
| Year | Date | Status | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Saturday, June 13, 2026 | Completed | Open results |
| 2025 | Saturday, June 14, 2025 | Completed | Open results |
| 2024 | Saturday, June 8, 2024 | Completed | Open results |
Jackson River Scenic Trail Marathon FAQ
When is the Jackson River Scenic Trail Marathon?
We're waiting for the finalized date for the 2027 Jackson River Scenic Trail Marathon. The most recent running was on Saturday, June 13, 2026.
How do I register for the Jackson River Scenic Trail Marathon?
You can register for the Jackson River Scenic Trail Marathon at runsignup.com.
Can I use the Jackson River Scenic Trail Marathon for Boston qualifying?
Marathon Scout marks the Jackson River Scenic Trail Marathon as a Boston qualifier. Check the current Boston qualifying times and confirm current certification with the race before registering.
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