Lexington Road and River Relay – Lexington, VA 2026

Date
May 2, 2026
Location
Lexington, VA
Venue
138 S Main St.
Start Time
10:00 AM
Entry Fee
$35.00 – $135.00
Events
Solo Registration, Team Registration
Includes
T-Shirt
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On May 2, 2026, Lexington Road and River Relay takes place in Lexington, Virginia at 138 S Main Street, starting at 10:00 AM. The event features a 1-mile distance and offers a relay format for runners. Entry fees range from $35 to $135 depending on team size and registration timing. This is a running-focused event, making it accessible for athletes of various fitness levels who prefer shorter distances or are looking to participate as part of a relay team. The downtown Lexington location provides easy access and parking considerations typical of Main Street venues.

From the Race Organizer
The Lexington Road & River Relay is a four-leg event over a challenging 16.1 mile course in and around Lexington, Virginia. Participate as an individual or as a team. Teams may consist of up to 5 members. The first leg is a 3.5-mile run on paved road over a moderately hilly course. The second leg is a 9.1-mile bicycle ride on paved hilly roads. The third leg is a 2.2-mile canoe or kayak course down the Maury River. The fourth and final leg is a 1.3-mile loop run on slightly hilly trail course.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Lexington Road and River Relay – Lexington, VA 2026?

Lexington Road and River Relay – Lexington, VA 2026 takes place on May 2, 2026. The race is held in Lexington, Virginia.

Where is Lexington Road and River Relay – Lexington, VA 2026 held?

Lexington Road and River Relay – Lexington, VA 2026 is held at 138 S Main St. in Lexington, Virginia.

Where can I find hotels near Lexington Road and River Relay – Lexington, VA 2026?

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