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Get Strong in 2026 (Optional, you can run Marathon or half marathon, 10k or 5k) 2026 — Aldie, VA
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for May 1.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Aldie, VA.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs