Shenandoah River Half
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Shenandoah River 5k, 10k, & Half
This event at Shenandoah River State Park includes a half marathon, a 10k and two 5k options held on park roads and trails. Course maps show the trail 5k is out-and-back, the 10k is an out-loop-and-back, and the half marathon is two laps of the 10k with an early pavement detour. The paved 5k is hilly with about 200 feet of elevation gain; the trail 5k is relatively flatter.
Distances
- Half marathon: two laps of the 10k with an early pavement detour
- 10k: out-loop-and-back course
- Road 5k: paved route with about 200 ft elevation gain
- Trail 5k: out-and-back, flatter trail route
Runners receive a finisher’s medal, a technical event shirt, and chip timing. The half marathon carries a completion limit of three hours fifteen minutes. Water stations are provided on course: seven on the half, three on the 10k, and two on each 5k; some stations may include Gatorade. Restrooms are available in the park.
A virtual race option is available. Packet pickup is offered at the event, and race day registration is available; t-shirt sizes are not guaranteed for race day registrants. Results are posted live and final results with series points are published after the event. Awards are given to the top three men and women overall and to top finishers in standard age groups. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
