When
Saturday, February 21st, 2026
Where
Bear Creek Lake State Park, Cumberland VA
Distance
10 Miles
About this race
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📅 Sunday, February 22, 2026
Registration opens in October 2025
🏞️ Race Overview
This Richmond Road Runners Club 10-mile trail race starts and ends at Bear Creek Lake State Park in Cumberland, Virginia (about 45 minutes west of Richmond). The loop course passes through the piedmont hills of Cumberland State Forest and Bear Creek Lake State Park.
- Type: In-person race with registration capped at 275 runners/hikers.
- Virtual Option: Available for participants who prefer not to race in person.
💵 Contribution to the Community
Richmond Road Runners Club will donate $1.00 of each runner's registration fee to the Friends of Bear Creek Lake State Park -- the citizen volunteers from Virginia’s Central Piedmont region who enjoy supporting the park’s mission and operation.
🏕️ Accommodation
Want to stay in a cabin Saturday night? Reserve early by calling the Virginia State Parks Customer Service Center at (800) 933-7275.
🔗 More Information
For additional details, visit the race page: Bear Creek 10 Mile Trail Run.
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