Sports Backers 8k Training Team 2026 — Henrico, VA

Date
November 14, 2026
Location
Henrico, VA
Venue
4921 Lakeside Avenue
Start Time
7:30 AM
Entry Fee
$55.00 – $65.00
Events
2026 Sports Backers 8k Training Team
Includes
Unisex long sleeve technical race shirt
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Registration for the Sports Backers 8K Training Team costs between $55 and $65. The race takes place on November 14, 2026, in Henrico, Virginia, at 4921 Lakeside Avenue, with a typical start time of 7:30 AM. The 8K distance makes this event suitable for runners looking to build endurance and test their fitness at a mid-distance effort. If you can't make it to the venue in person, Sports Backers offers a virtual participation option, allowing you to complete the 8K on your own schedule and location. This flexibility helps accommodate training plans and travel constraints for serious amateur runners preparing for longer racing seasons.

From the Race Organizer
Training for the Richmond 8k might be exactly what you need to get moving and doing it in a group setting with a crew of supportive coaches and teammates is sure to get you to the finish line. Spend 8 weeks in a program catered to runners and walkers of all abilities and you’ll quickly realize how fun (yes, FUN!) training can be. Take some time for yourself, your health, and your social life and meet us at one of our convenient locations. Lace ‘em up, folks – it’s time to get moving!

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Sports Backers 8k Training Team 2026 — Henrico, VA?

Sports Backers 8k Training Team 2026 — Henrico, VA takes place on November 14, 2026. The race is held in Henrico, Virginia.

Where is Sports Backers 8k Training Team 2026 — Henrico, VA held?

Sports Backers 8k Training Team 2026 — Henrico, VA is held at 4921 Lakeside Avenue in Henrico, Virginia.

Where can I find hotels near Sports Backers 8k Training Team 2026 — Henrico, VA?

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