Sports Backers Marathon Training Team

About the Event

Need help preparing to run a marathon? Looking to make new friends while you train? Then look no further than the Sports Backers Marathon Training Team, designed to motivate and train individuals to run the Allianz Richmond Marathon. You’ll find yourself not just equipped with a detailed 23-week program, but a great crew of experienced coaches and inspirational teammates as well. One of our favorite perks? A dedicated SAG team that supports the weekend group runs. That’s right… water stops, Nuun, gels, and snacks while you TRAIN. So let Richmond’s running community carry you to 26.2… when you hit that final stretch at the Allianz Richmond Marathon, you’ll be glad you didn’t go it alone!

Races Offered

2026 SB MTT - Virtual Marathon

Nov 14, 2026

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Distance — 26.2 Miles

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07:00

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$0.00

2026 Sports Backers Marathon Training Team

Nov 14, 2026

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Distance — 26.2 Miles

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$185.00

2026 SB MTT - Half Marathon

Nov 14, 2026

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Distance — 13.1 Miles

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07:15

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$0.00

2026 SB MTT - Virtual Half Marathon

Nov 14, 2026

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Distance — 13.1 Miles

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07:15

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$0.00

2026 SB MTT - 8k

Nov 14, 2026

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Distance — 8K

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07:30

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$0.00

2026 SB MTT - Virtual 8k

Nov 14, 2026

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Distance — 8K

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07:30

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$0.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for November in Richmond.

thermostat Temperature

5.7° / 15.8°

wb_sunny Feels like

2.3° / 12.9°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

8h 8m

water_drop Avg rainfall

1.6 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

10.3 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Low

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Low (2.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

67.7%

wb_twilight Sunrise

07:49

nightlight Sunset

17:59

About Richmond

Learn more about the host city, Richmond.

Richmond is the capital of Virginia. Richmond has a population of 227,000 (2020) and the adjacent counties of Henrico and Chesterfield combine to create a local population of more than 1.3 million people.