47th Colonial Half Marathon and 5K

🏃‍♂️ 47th Colonial Half Marathon and 5K

The tradition continues on February 14th, 2026 in Williamsburg, Virginia.
Colonial Sports, Inc. invites you to test yourself in this prestigious and historical Half Marathon Run. Are you a Bad Ass Runner or Walker? Prove it! Beat Fortitude Hill!

🕗 Event Schedule

• 5K Runners: All 5K runners and walkers must be on-site NLT 8 AM. This race will start under one gun at 8:30 AM.
• Colonial 5K Start Time: 8:30 AM near the intersection of Nassau and Francis Streets adjacent to the Dewitt Wallace Art Museum in Colonial Williamsburg.
• Mini Half Start Time: 9:30 AM following the last of the Half Marathon start.
• Half Marathon Start Time: Must be on-site NLT 8:45 AM and starts at 9:00 AM.

🏅 Awards and Perks

• 5K Awards: Medals for top three men and women overall, top male and female Masters and Grand Masters, and more.
• 5K Perks: Swag bag, Long Sleeve race T, Custom Finisher medal (Must Finish), Beer and Pizza ticket, and live entertainment.
• Half Marathon Awards: Cash awards for top 3 men and women, custom bowls and tiles for placements, and age group medals.
• Post Race Celebration: Complimentary beer and pizza for all finishing participants who are 21 or older.

📍 Course Details

• 5K Route: Starts at the Dewitt Wallace Art Museum, proceeds through historical Colonial Williamsburg.
• Half Marathon Route: Follows a scenic path through Colonial Williamsburg and Carters Grove Country Road.
• Mini Half Route: Not officially timed: follows a loop around Duke of Gloucester St.
• Time Limit: The time limit for the Half Marathon is 3.5 hours.

❤️ Charity Support

• Daniel G. and Rosemary B. Stimson Track Endowment: Supporting the Track and Field program at the College of William and Mary.
• Heroes on the Water (HOW) Tidewater chapter: Provides therapeutic kayak fishing experiences to veterans and their families.
• Community Engagement: Volunteer-led events aim to improve lives and support first responders in a peaceful environment.
• Legacy: Honoring the late Coach Daniel Stimson for his significant contributions to the event.

Join us for this amazing event! For more details, visit the official page: Colonial Half Marathon and 5K.