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Pocahontas Half

Chesterfield, United States • 13 Dec 2025

The Pocahontas Half is a scenic running event held at Pocahontas State Park near Richmond, Virginia. It features a half marathon, 10k, and 5k race, all taking place on the forested Bright Hope Trail, which offers a soft dirt and pine needle surface with some minor hills. The half marathon course is an out-and-back route completed twice with an initial detour, while the 5k and 10k are single out-and-back courses.

The event welcomes walkers and offers a virtual race option. Participants receive a finisher’s coin, technical shirt, and chip timing. The race supports Operation Turbo charity and includes multiple water stations along the courses. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Virginia Chesterfield

Race information

Registration
21 km
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
5 km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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