Chessie Trail Marathon

Lexington, United States • 25 Oct 2025

The Chessie Trail Marathon, taking place on October 25, 2025, is a premier running event featuring a full marathon, half marathon, 10K, 5K, and a 26.2-mile relay. Set along the scenic Chessie Nature Trail in Virginia's Shenandoah Valley, participants will enjoy a picturesque route that runs parallel to the Maury River, showcasing diverse landscapes and wildlife. The event is USATF sanctioned, with all courses certified, making the marathon a Boston Qualifier. Runners can expect a supportive atmosphere with dedicated volunteers, post-race festivities, and various amenities, including custom finisher medals and awards for top performers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

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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