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Run Richmond 16.19
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Run Richmond 16.19

Richmond, Virginia, United States
Sep 12, 2026
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About this race

RUN RICHMOND 16.19 is a cultural run-or-walk experience presented by the Djimon Hounsou Foundation, inviting participants to engage with 400+ years of Black history in Richmond, Virginia—in the very places where this history unfolded.

  • Runners and walkers can choose between two symbolic distances, 16.19K and 8K, and enhance their journey with a free, GPS-enabled educational audio guide narrated by two-time Oscar nominee Djimon Hounsou, bringing our shared history to life along the route.

  • We are a commemorative partner of VA250, the 250-year celebration of America, and the official race partner of BGR!’s Sweat With Your Sole National Conference.

Join fellow runners on September 12, 2026 for the Run Richmond 16.19. It's a fantastic 16.2K, 6.2K featuring a flat and fast course in Richmond.

Pick your distance

Running

16.19 K Run

Sep 12, 2026 16.2K 8:00 AM
$96.00
Open

8 K Run/Walk

Sep 12, 2026 6.2K 8:45 AM
$56.00
Open

Weather Overview

These values represent the 9-year monthly averages for September in Richmond.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (monthly average) 17.6° / Maximum temperature (monthly average) 26.2°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like (with wind chill; monthly average) 17.6° / Maximum feels like (with wind chill; monthly average) 26.2°
Wind (km/h)
Average wind speed (monthly average)
14.3
Precipitation (mm)
Average precipitation (monthly average)
4.5mm

About Richmond

Run Richmond 16.19 takes place in Richmond, Virginia, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.

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