Run the Hill

Name: Run the Hill
Start: 2026-03-08
End: 2026-03-08
Location: Lexington, Virginia

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Lexington, Virginia, United States

calendar_today 08 Mar, 2026

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About the Event

The S7 staff is excited to hold Run the Hill! Run the hill is a 3.1 mile loop around the VMI campus or "the hill" supports the non-profit Rockbridge Conservation. The course tasks you to conquer the hill

All proceeds from the Run the Hill 5K go to the non-profit Rockbridge Conservation, which supports conservation, education, community outreach, and stewardship of the Rockbridge area.

Races Offered

Run the Hill

Mar 08, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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09:00

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$15.00

Run the Hill (cadet entire)

Mar 08, 2026

straighten

Distance — 5K

terrain

Type — Running

timer

09:00

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$0.00

Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for March in Lexington.

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

thermostat 2.5° / 15.4°

wb_sunny -0.9° / 11.8°

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

air 9.1 /

water_drop 61.6%

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

thermostat 2.5° / 15.4°

wb_sunny -0.9° / 11.8°

air 9.1 km/h

water_drop 61.6%

About Lexington

Lexington is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia, United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 7,320. It is the county seat of Rockbridge County, although the two are separate jurisdictions, and is combined with it for statistical purposes by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. Lexington is within the Shenandoah Valley about 57 miles (92 km) east of the West Virginia border and is about 50 miles (80 km) north of Roanoke, Virginia. First settled in 1778, Lexington is best known as the home of the Virginia Military Institute and Washington and Lee University.