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Virginia Credit Union River City Half & River City 5k

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Sunday, March 7, 2027, first start 8:00 AM, in Richmond (University of Richmond). Distances: 5K, Half marathon. Entry from $40 to $85; the Half marathon goes from $85 to $95 after December 4.

Course and race notes

Virginia Credit Union River City Half & 5k gives you a chance to celebrate Richmond beyond the downtown city streets.

In the organizer's words, from the race's own listing.

Race details

Date

Sunday, March 7

2027 · in 120 days

Start time

8:00 AM

Earliest wave

Location

University of Richmond
Richmond, VA 23173

Area: Richmond & Henrico, Richmond

Course

Road or path

Paved course

Distances

5KHalf marathon

Price

$40 to $85

Plus the platform's processing fee

Half marathon goes up after Fri Dec 4 (in 27 days)

Registration

Open

Online signup closes Sun Mar 7 (in 120 days)

Opened Mar 9, 2026

Race day in Richmond

Weather

56° / 33°F

Typical high and low for March 7, with a 32% chance of rain.

NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Ashland Hanover Co Muni Airport, VA (10.9 mi away). Averages, not a forecast; a forecast appears here a week out.

Daylight

6:34 AM – 6:08 PM

Sunrise and sunset on Sunday.

Calculated for the race location.

Plan your trip

For the night before, Sat Mar 6

Where to stay

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