03Jul
10K
Running
- Distance
- 10K
- Start time
- 00:00
- Entry fee
- $49.64
Richmond Fireworks 5k & 10k
Richmond,
Virginia,
United States
231 days left
raceroster.com
Date
03 Jul, 2027
Races
5 distances
Entry fee
$12.28 – $49.64
Runner rating
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Website
Official website
Richmond Fireworks 5k & 10k
About the event
Experience the beauty of Virginia’s Capital Trail on July 3, 2027, with options for both a 5k and a 10k race. This scenic route offers breathtaking views of the James River as you run along its banks. The trail is entirely paved but features some rolling hills that add an element of challenge to your journey. Perfectly timed to start your Independence Day weekend festivities, this event promises a memorable blend of natural beauty and invigorating exercise.
The race winds through sections where lush greenery meets the sparkling waters of the James River, creating a picturesque backdrop for runners of all levels. Whether you're out for a casual jog or aiming for personal bests, the Virginia Capital Trail Race offers an enjoyable mix of terrain that highlights both the trail's scenic beauty and its physical demands.
The race winds through sections where lush greenery meets the sparkling waters of the James River, creating a picturesque backdrop for runners of all levels. Whether you're out for a casual jog or aiming for personal bests, the Virginia Capital Trail Race offers an enjoyable mix of terrain that highlights both the trail's scenic beauty and its physical demands.
Races offered
03Jul
5K
Running
- Distance
- 5K
- Start time
- 00:00
- Entry fee
- $33.63
03Jul
Virtual with Medal
Running
- Distance
- Virtual with Medal
- Start time
- 00:00
- Entry fee
- $20.82
03Jul
Virtual with Medal and Shirt
Running
- Distance
- Virtual with Medal and Shirt
- Start time
- 00:00
- Entry fee
- $33.63
03Jul
Virtual without Medal/Shirt
Running
- Distance
- Virtual without Medal/Shirt
- Start time
- 00:00
- Entry fee
- $12.28
Weather history
3-year monthly averages for July in Richmond.
Temperature22.2° / 31.9°
Feels like24.6° / 34.4°
Sunshine hours11h 34m
Rainfall3.9 mm
Snowfall—
Wind8.1 km/h (Light breeze)
Humidity75.0%
Max UV indexVery High (8.0)
Sweat lossVery high
Course conditionsHard and dry surface
Sunrise05:01
Sunset19:28
About Richmond
Learn more about the host city, Richmond.
Richmond is the capital city of the U.S. state of Virginia. Incorporated in 1742, Richmond has been an independent city since 1871. It is the fourth-most populous city in Virginia, with a population of 226,610 at the 2020 census. The Richmond metropolitan area, with over 1.37 million residents, is the third-most populous metropolitan area in Virginia and 44th-largest in the United States. Richmond is located at the James River's fall line.
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