Welcome to RVA!

Top 10 Coolest U.S. Cities to visit! – Forbes.com

We’re not just a city, we’re a destination! Richmond is on more and more “hot” lists as one of the best places to live, visit, and run in the country, and each of our scenic courses showcases some of our city’s favorite attributes. With street art and river views, historic architecture and beautiful parks, the event treats runners to a unique and unforgettable tour of RVA that ends with a grand finale finish line and post-race party on the riverfront! When you’re not experiencing the race, check out Richmond’s elite restaurant scene, take in our colorful street art, or stop and grab a beer from one of our dozens of craft breweries!

Tourist Attractions

Make the most of your stay in RVA! Visit the Richmond Region Tourism website or Virginia Tourism website to find out about all things Richmond and the Commonwealth of Virginia!

Average Temperatures in Richmond in mid November

High: 62
Low: 40
Average: 51

Hotels & Lodging

The VCU Health Richmond Marathon’s host hotel is the Omni Richmond. There are also a variety of other lodging options in and around the city. View Hotels & Lodging

Transportation

Planes, trains, and automobiles! We have it all covered for your trip to Richmond. View Transportation

Directions

Dorey Park is located at 2999 Darbytown Road, Henrico, VA 23231.

Parking

Download a printable Dorey Park Map. Parking will be in Parking Lot D, Parking Field D and Parking Lot B. The start and finish line will be located in Event Field 1, adjacent to the Virginia Capital Trail bike art.

Restaurants

Where can you eat in RVA? Here’s a list of some of our participants’ favorites. View Restaurants