Run Richmond 16.19 – Richmond, VA 2026
Date
September 12, 2026
Location
Richmond, VA
Venue
Abner Clay Park
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$40.00 – $120.00
Events
16.19 K Run, 8 K Run/Walk
Includes
Event T-Shirt
RUN RICHMOND 16.19 is a cultural run-or-walk experience presented by the Djimon Hounsou Foundation , inviting participants to engage with 400+ years of Black history in Richmond, Virginia—in the very places where this history unfolded. Runners and walker s can choose between two symbolic distances, 16.19K and 8K, and enhance their journey with a free, GPS-enabled educational audio guide narrated by two-time Oscar nominee Djimon Hounsou , bringing our shared history to life along the route. We are a commemorative partner of VA250 , the 250-year celebration of America, and the official race partner of BGR!’s Sweat With Your Sole National Conference .
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