The Jamestown Half Marathon, Virginia Company 5K and Discovery Mile
About this race
The Jamestown Half Marathon is a 13.1 mile Course commemorating the beginning of America. The race starts and finishes in the vicinity of the Amblers House (Vermillion Building) 2205 Jamestown Rd 23185. The Jamestown Half Marathon follows a uniquely American course, winding through Jamestown Settlement, circling Jamestown Island, and traversing the Greensprings and Virginia Capital Trail. This flat, scenic course is where America began. Your every footfall will echo with the steps of those that came before and give you the chance to make your own history.
Perks: All runners and walkers receive a beautiful custom race T (guaranteed race T in the requested size if registered by Oct 8th), custom finisher medal ( participants must finish to receive), Swag Bag, After race refreshments and complimentary beer ( must be 21 or older to receive). Dj and music for entertainment. .
The Jamestown Half Marathon run is a Colonial Road Runners Grand Prix and a Hampton Roads Super Grand Prix race. The Jamestown Half Marathon Ruck is for those looking to take their fitness to the next level.
Awards are given to:
Half Marathon: the Top 3 male and female overall, top male and female Masters, Top male and female Grand Masters, the top three male and female in the following age groups; 15 and under, 16-19, and then 5 yr age groups starting at 20-24 through 80 and over. Top male and female in the Ruck Division.
5K: Top three male and female overall, top male and female Masters, Top male and female Grand Masters, top three male and female in the following age groups; 8 and under, 9-10, 11-12,13 -15, 16-19, and then 5 yr age groups starting at 20-24 through 80 and over.
5K Competitive Walk: Top three male and female Overall.
Discovery Mile: Non timed fun event.
Your participation benefits Literacy for Life, one of the area’s most established and impactful nonprofit agencies. Since 1975, Literacy for Life has empowered adults by building foundational skills for success in life and work. At the Jamestown Half Marathon, as you strive toward your personal running goals, you will be supporting others who are striving toward educational and work goals that will benefit themselves, their families, and our community.
Join fellow runners on October 28, 2023 for the The Jamestown Half Marathon, Virginia Company 5K and Discovery Mile. It's a fantastic Half-Marathon, 5K, 1.6K featuring a flat and fast course in Williamsburg.
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Running
Jamestown Half Marathon
A Colonial Road Runners Grand Pris event. A Hampton Roads Super Grand Prix event A flat, fast course that goes through America's beginning. All runners and walkers receive a beautiful custom race T, custom finisher medal ( participants must finish to receive), Swag Bag, After race refreshments and complimentary beer ( must be 21 or older to receive). Dj and music for entertainment. This is a Colonial Road Runners Grand Prix Race. This is a chip timed race and awards are by chip time. Half Marathon: the Top 3 male and female overall, top three male and female Masters, Top three male and female Grand Masters, the top three male and female in the following age groups; 15 and under, 16-19, and then 5 yr age groups starting at 20-24 through 80 and over. Top three male and female in the Competitive Walk.
Virginia Company 5K
A flat, fast course that goes through America's beginning. All runners and walkers receive a beautiful custom race T, custom finisher medal ( participants must finish to receive), Swag Bag, After race refreshments and complimentary beer ( must be 21 or older to receive). Dj and music for entertainment. This is a Colonial Road Runners Grand Prix Race This is a chip timed race and awards are by chip time. Awards: the Top 3 male and female overall, top three male and female Masters, Top three male and female Grand Masters, the top three male and female in the following age groups; 8 and under, 9-10, 11-12, 13-15, 16-19, and then 5 yr age groups starting at 20-24 through 80 and over. Top male and female in the Competitive Walk
Discovery Mile
A non timed fun event, designed to intrigue the younger mind and foster their discovery about America's beginning.
Virtual Jamestown Half Marathon
A virtual race is one in which you can run any 13.1 course at your convenience. Virtual participants are not eligible for awards, nor does their participation qualify for the CRR grand Prix or Hampton Roads Super Grand Prix. All Virtual participants will receive a Swag bag, Finisher medal and race T. You will be able to post your finish time in Runsignup. Swag bags, Finisher Medals and Race T can be shipped for a $9.00 fee or picked up at Colonial Sports on 10/28/23. Please complete your event by Nov 1, 2023
Virtual Virginia Company 5K
A virtual race is one in which you can run any 5K course at your convenience. Virtual participants are not eligible for awards, nor does their participation qualify for the CRR grand Prix or Hampton Roads Super Grand Prix. All Virtual participants will receive a Swag bag, Finisher medal and race T. You will be able to post your finish time in Runsignup. Swag bags, Finisher Medals and Race T can be shipped for a $9.00 fee or picked up at Colonial Sports on 10/28/23. Please complete your event by Nov 1, 2023
Walking
Jamestown Half Marathon Competitive Walk
A Colonial Road Runners Grand Prix race A Hampton Roads Race Walk Super Grand Prix race This is a 13.1 mile Competitive Walk. Participants must keep one foot on the ground at all times. No running permitted! This is a Colonial Road Runners Grand Prix and a Hampton Roads Super Grand Prix Race. Awards are given to the Top three male and female finishers.
Virginia Company 5K Competitive Walk
This is a Competitive Walk. Participants must keep one foot on the ground at all times. No running allowed! This is a Colonial Road Runners Grand Prix race. Awards are given to the Top three male and female finishers.
Weather Overview
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About Williamsburg
The Jamestown Half Marathon, Virginia Company 5K and Discovery Mile takes place in Williamsburg, Virginia, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.
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