Join us: for our 46th year racing the rails in lovely Ashland, Virginia.
Benefitting: All proceeds benefit the Hanover Arts & Activities Center.
Event options: We are partnered with Arsenal Events and will have in person and virtual options.
Location: 500 South Center Street, Ashland, VA.
🌄 Race Details
Challenge yourself: Come race the rail at one of Central Virginia’s longest established road races.
Favorite ritual: This 10K RAILS to TRAILS race is a favorite spring ritual for runners near and far.
Start and finish: "on the tracks" in our picturesque railroad town, known as the "Center of the Universe"!
Events: Events include a 10k, 5K Walk/Run, Kids Fun Run, and the COTU Challenge (race both the 5K and 10K!).
📅 Packet Pickup
In-person: Packet pickup in person at Hanover Arts & Activities Center, March 21st 5-7pm and March 22nd beginning at 7am.
Prizes: Prizes for all Fun Run finishers.
Tech-shirts: Shirt availability and sizes cannot be guaranteed if registered after March 2nd.
Shipping options: Virtual runners will need to pickup shirt during packet pickup. Shirts for virtual non-local entries can be shipped for flat rate of $10. $5 discount for no shirt option.
🚶♀️ Course Information
5k course: The 5k course is suitable for wheelchairs and strollers.
10k course: The 10k course is NOT suitable for strollers or wheelchairs.
Water stations: There are 2 water stations along the course.