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Jackson River Scenic Trail Marathon

Name: Jackson River Scenic Trail Marathon
Start: 2025-06-14
End: 2025-06-14
Location: Covington

Covington, United States • 14 Jun 2025

The Jackson River Scenic Trail Marathon, Half Marathon, 10k, and 5k is a vibrant running event taking place in Covington, Virginia. The USATF certified course starts and ends at the Intervale Trail Head, following a scenic route along the Jackson River. Participants can enjoy a smooth, mostly flat trail with light hills, surrounded by beautiful landscapes and wildlife.

All finishers receive a commemorative medal, with unique awards for top finishers in various categories. The event promises refreshments and a festive atmosphere, making it suitable for runners of all levels. Additional details and registration can be found on the event's website. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Virginia Covington

Race information

Website Registration

26 mi

Full Marathon

13 mi

Half Marathon

10 km

10k

5 km

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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