The Health & Fitness Expo features over 60 exhibitors offering the latest in running equipment, nutrition, and technology. This is your chance to shop official race merchandise and talk with the people that know running. The two-day expo is free, open to the public, and is the home of packet pick-up for all participants.

Come pick up your race shirt, bib number, scout your next pair of running shoes, snap a few pics, and get pumped for race day—it’s all a part of America’s Friendliest Marathon!

Location & Hours

Richmond Raceway Infield

600 E Laburnum Avenue, Richmond, VA 23222

Dropped Pins: Gate 4 Entrance or Gate 6 Entrance
Check this map to determine the most convenient entrance based on your direction.

Thursday, November 12 from 3 – 7 pm

3:00 p.m. – Expo Opens

Packet Pickup and Bib Assignment

Sponsors and Vendors Open

Expo Shuttle Bus Rides Available*

Sports Backers Store / Official Merchandise Open

7:00 p.m. – Expo Closes

 

Friday, November 13 from 11 am – 8 pm

11:00 a.m. – Expo Opens

Packet Pickup and Bib Assignment

Sponsors and Vendors Open

Expo Shuttle Bus Rides Available*

Sports Backers Store / Official Merchandise Open

12:00 p.m. – Live Show
“Race Day Unfiltered” Live Q&A with Race Director Meghan Keogh, hosted by India Calloway at the Victory Lane Stage

2:00 p.m. – Live Show
“Miles & Motherhood: Finding Your Stride in the Chaos” with India Calloway, Lindsey Hein, and Lisa Mitro at the Victory Lane Stage

3:15 p.m. – Live Show
“The State of the Run” Live Panel Discussion hosted by Lindsey Hein of I’ll Have Another, and featuring Chris Mason, Rainey Niklawski, and Nikkia Young at the Victory Lane Stage

8:00 p.m. – Expo Closes

*Please note that the last shuttle drop-off from the Omni Richmond Hotel also occurs 30 minutes before the expo closes.

 

Packet Pickup

• Registration QR code or a photo ID is required to pick up your race packet.
• You may pick up a race packet for another pre-registered runner, provided you have a copy of their registration QR code or photo ID.

Health & Fitness Expo Layout

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Health & Fitness Expo Vendor Layout

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Packet Mailing

Can’t make it to the Health & Fitness Expo to pick up your packet? We offer the option of paying to have your bib number and shirt mailed to you! The cost is $35 per person through September 15 and from September 16 – October 28, the fee is $45.  Already registered and need to add packet mail please follow these steps.  No packet mailing will be offered after October 30.

Race Day Packet Pickup

Can’t make it to the Health & Fitness Expo, and rather pick up your bib race morning? We now offer the option to pay for a limited Race Day packet-pick-up for $45, which will include receiving your bib on race morning and your shirt once you have finished. You MUST purchase this in advance during registration. If you have already registered and want to add race day packet pick-up to your registration, please follow these steps. This option will close Friday, November 13^th at 9pm. If you purchase this option, you will receive an email closer to race day with location and time details.