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Chessie Trail Marathon

Lexington, United States • 25 Oct 2025

The Chessie Trail Marathon is a scenic running event taking place on October 25, 2025, along the award-winning Chessie Nature Trail in Virginia. Participants can choose from multiple race options, including a full marathon, half marathon, 10K, 5K, and a 26.2-mile relay. The trail offers a smooth, flat surface that runs parallel to the Maury River, providing a picturesque backdrop of changing landscapes and wildlife.

The event is USATF sanctioned and features certified courses, making it a Boston Qualifier. Runners can enjoy post-race festivities, including food and awards for top finishers. Virtual race options are also available. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Virginia Lexington

Race information

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26 mi
26.2 Relay
26 mi
Marathon
13 mi
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
5 km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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