Third Winchester Battlefield Half

Winchester, United States • 9 Aug 2025

The Third Winchester Battlefield Half is a scenic running event held at Third Winchester Battlefield in Winchester, Virginia. It offers three race distances: 5k, 10k, and a half marathon, with the half marathon consisting of three loops on a mostly light gravel dirt trail featuring an out-and-back detour each lap. The event welcomes walkers and provides a virtual race option.

Participants receive a finisher’s medal, technical event shirt, and chip timing. The race supports Operation Enduring Warrior, a nonprofit aiding wounded military service members. Amenities include multiple water stations, post-race awards, and live race results with runner tracking available. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

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