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Gill

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 Francesca and Gill
Owners of Charlottesville Running Company & Bad to the Bone Endurance Sports
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Charlottesville Marathon / Half Marathon

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The State Farm Charlottesville Marathon

& Miller Lite Charlottesville Half Marathon

 

REGISTRATION WILL OPEN ON OCTOBER 1ST, 2010

 

 The Arch's Charlottesville 8K Road Championship & Whole Foods Kid's Marathon (26.2 Yards)!

9TH ANNUAL

 The Most scenic marathon course in the country!

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APRIL 9, 2011

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PRESS

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"One of the Best New Marathons in the U.S.A."
RUNNER'S WORLD MAGAZINE
"One of the Top Destination Marathons in the country"
THE NEW YORK TIMES

"Considered by many as the Most Scenic marathon course in the East"
RUNNING TIMES MAGAZINE

"Thanks to the efforts of Gill and Francesca, Charlottesville has become one of the Top Eight Running Towns"
TRAIL RUNNER MAGAZINE

PRESENTED BY

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The course will start and finish near historic downtown Charlottesville, Virginia then traverse some of the most scenic and historic areas on the East Coast. Proceeding out of Charlottesville, you will run past many historic sites including Thomas Jefferson's Rotunda, located at the University of Virginia. Truly one of the most scenic courses you will ever run!


Start/Finish Area:  The Start/Finish location is Charlottesville Running Company on Old Preston Ave, located on the Historic Downtown Mall behind the Omni Hotel. Follow this link for a map: 
Purchase your race photos here...
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Charitable Partner:  The HOPE Center of Charlottesville.  CLICK HERE TO DONATE AND MORE INFORMATION!
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Events

 

Marathon, Half Marathon, 8K Road Championship & Kid Marathon (26.2 yards!)


NOTE:  Online Registration for the Charlottesville Marathon, Half, and 8K will close on Wednesday 4/14 at 5PM EST.  You may still register by going by Charlottesville Running Company.  There will be no race day registration, except for the Whole Foods Kids Marathon.

 

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Miller Lite Charlottesville Half Marathon Registration

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 Active Image Whole Foods Chalottesville Kids Marathon (26.2 Yards!)  For Kids 6 months to 6 years.

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  • We do expect to fill to capacity.
  • Sorry no walkers for these events.

Location
 
Charlottesville, VA and Albemarle County, VA

Web Site
 
www.charlottesvillemarathon.com

Contact
 
Charlottesville Running Company
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110 Old Preston Avenue
Charlottesville, VA 22902

Fees
 


Marathon
$80 until 2/28,
$85 until 3/31,
$90 thereafter

*Time Limit 6 hours (Sorry no walkers)

Half Marathon
$70 until 2/28,
$75 until 3/31,
$80 thereafter

Time Limit 3 hours (Sorry no walkers)

8K Road Championship
$35 until 2/28,
$40 until 3/31,
$45 thereafter

Kids Marathon (26.2 Yards!)* For kids ages 6 months to 6 years

$10 until 2/28,
$15 until 3/31,
$20 thereafter


LIMITED ENTRY: *3,500 Combined for all events. NO REFUNDS

* Elite Level runners seeking
comped entry should email a current running bio to Gill at This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

TIME LIMIT  6 hours 

*Course Records - Marathon

Male:  2:31:10, Kevin Hill 28 NC

Female:  3:03:00, Peggy Kern 27, Riverside, CA

*Course Record - Half Marathon

Male:  1:11:03, Aaron Saft, 28, Roanoke, VA

Female:  1.24.16, Amy Baker, 24 Manassas, DC
*USATF course Certification number: VA10001TR

*Please note the race can fill early, so get your entry in EARLY to secure a spot in the field!

 

 

 
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