RRRC Fool's Run Fest

Join us April 5–6 for a weekend of fun and fast running at the inaugural RRRC Fools Fest at Dorey Park! Working with the Va. Capital Trail and with distances ranging from the ultra-challenging No Foolin’ 50K to the playful Mischief One Miler (a charity race benefiting local running non-profits), there’s something for everyone. The RRRC Fools Fest is more than just a race; it’s a weekend of community, joy, and giving back. Whether you’re tackling the No Foolin’ Marathon or cheering on the Mischief One Miler, you’ll find laughter and camaraderie every step of the way. Don’t be a fool—sign up now!

Every race distance receives a Fools Fest Hat and Saturday distances will receive a medal! Running on Saturday AND Sunday - you'll get a special challenge item! 

The Races
Saturday, April 5th
No Foolin’ Marathon & 50K
Start your race weekend with the ultimate challenge! Both races feature scenic courses and generous cutoffs (9 hours), giving everyone time to enjoy the journey. Start Times: Marathon - 7:00 AM | 50K - 6:30 AM
50K Course: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/49244502
Marathon Course: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/4167052111

Jokesters Half Marathon
A 13.1-mile tour filled with energy and excitement! Whether you're setting a PR or just out for some weekend fun, this course will keep you smiling.
Start Time: 7:30 AM
Half Marathon Course: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/4166955004

Sunday, April 6th
Mischief One Miler
A short and sweet race benefiting local nonprofits: Ainsley’s Angels and Girls on the Run. Perfect for all ages and abilities. 
Start Time: 8:30 AM 
1 Mile Course: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6331728127

Pranksters 10 Miler A challenging yet rewarding course for those looking to go the extra mile. 
Start Time: 8:00 AM
10 Mile Course: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6332548198

Tricksters 8K
This playful 8K is ideal for anyone looking for a fun and fast race to cap off the weekend. 
Start Time: 8:15 AM
8K Course: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6332430187

Packet Pickup:
Friday, April 4 | 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Location: Lucky Road @ Willow Lawn
1601 Willow Lawn Drive
Richmond, VA 23230

Day of pick up at Dorey park - Saturday and Sunday starting 30 min before the race.

Pricing Discounts
RRRC Members: $5 off each event
Register for a race on both Saturday and Sunday: $5 off
Bundle with Winter Marathon Training Team (WMTT): $15 off Saturday races

Hotel Discounts for Participants
We’ve arranged a courtesy hotel block at the Hyatt Place Richmond Airport, offering race participants 15% off the standard rate. To take advantage of this discount, book your stay using the link below:
Hyatt Place Richmond Airport Booking

SWAG
All participants get a trucker hat
Saturday participants get a medal
Winners of each race gets a jester hat
Participants that race one race on both Saturday and Sunday will get a special challenge item

Future Focus
A portion of every registration fee supports our local community, with future plans for income-based pricing to make running accessible for all.