Pocahontas Half
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2026 Pocahontas 5k, 10k & Half
This event offers three distances along the Bright Hope Trail at Pocahontas State Park in Chesterfield, VA. Courses run through wooded terrain on a forest trail surface of dirt and pine needles, with some minor hills. The 5k and 10k are single out-and-back courses; the half marathon is an out-and-back run completed twice with an initial detour.
Distances
- Half marathon
- 10k
- 5k
The event is chip timed and includes a finisher's coin and a technical DriFit event shirt. Water stations are placed approximately along each course: ten stations for the half marathon, four for the 10k, and two for the 5k; Gatorade is available at some stations. Walkers are welcome and a virtual race option is offered for those who cannot attend in person.
Results and series points are published after the race; live results are provided during the event. This race awards overall top three men and women and awards in multiple age groups; top three overall finishers are not eligible for age group awards. Packet pickup takes place at the event and race day registration is available. T shirts are guaranteed for runners registered before December 2. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
