Run Richmond 16.19
Richmond, VA
Sat, Sep 12, 2026
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Saturday, September 12th, 2026
Abner Clay Park, Richmond VA
65–83°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 3 of the last 10 years
2025
61–80°F
dry
2024
60–81°F
dry
2023
67–90°F
dry
2022
70–88°F
rain
2021
63–90°F
dry
2020
65–79°F
dry
2019
75–98°F
dry
2018
72–85°F
rain
2017
60–76°F
rain
2016
67–85°F
dry
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Race-day forecast · Saturday, Sep 12
Rain likely · 62–84°F
Saturday, Sep 12starts near 62°F · 35% chance of rain · wind up to 9 mph
About this race
RUN RICHMOND 16.19
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.
Event Details
- Choose Your Distance: Runners and walkers can choose between two symbolic distances, 16.19K and 8K.
- Enhance Your Journey: 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.
- Commemorative Partnership: We are a commemorative partner of VA250, the 250-year celebration of America.
- Official Race Partner: The official race partner of BGR!’s Sweat With Your Sole National Conference.
Event Location and Date
The event will take place at Abner Clay Park, Richmond, VA on September 12, 2026.
More Information
For further details, please visit the official race page: Run Richmond 16.19.
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