• Mile
  • 1.6 km
  • Richmond
  • Event weekend starts
  • Open entry

Ukrop's Monument Avenue 10K (Richmond) Mile

This race edition

Race date
Date not confirmed for this distance
Race timezone
Timezone not confirmed
Edition status
Status not confirmed

Entry options

2027 edition

Entry options are not yet confirmed for this edition. Check the organiser before making plans.

Decision summary

Ukrop's Monument Avenue 10K (Richmond) Mile at a glance

Typical conditions
72/100

Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast

Evidence depth
18 verified facts

Source facts available

Route details

Known course facts at a glance

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Ukrop's Monument Avenue 10K (Richmond) Mile has known course details for its mile race. The summary below keeps the focus on what is confirmed for the course.

Official distance
1.6 km
Terrain
Road
Scenery
City, Waterfront, Historic, Countryside

Quick answers

What runners ask first

What is the Ukrop's Monument Avenue 10K (Richmond) Mile course like?

Underfoot, expect a road course. The setting includes city and waterfront. The weekend hosts the Collegiate Running Association 10k Road Race National Championship, bringing more than 1,800 collegiate athletes competing for national titles and prize money.

What should runners know on race day for the Ukrop's Monument Avenue 10K (Richmond) Mile?

Chick-fil-A Bag Check available at the Sheehy Post Race Festival near the finish line (race day approx. 7:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.), and bike valet in Monroe Park. Road closures and No Parking zones in effect from Thursday April 16 through Saturday April 18 across the downtown and Monument Avenue area; GRTC Pulse, bike valet, rideshare and paid parking decks recommended. 30+ bands and DJs perform along the 10k course, with live music almost every other block and 20+ spirit groups and cheer zones cheering participants on; Monument Avenue residents host porch parties. Also features a 20k Challenge (one virtual plus one in-person) and the Sheehy Post Race Festival.

Race character

Scenery

  • City
  • Waterfront
  • Historic
  • Countryside

Atmosphere

  • Festival
  • Community
  • Big City

Terrain

  • Road

Entry, logistics and records

Records and field

Field size
Approached 26,000 runners and walkers in 2026; consistently Virginia's largest race.

Entry requirements

Entry status
Open entry: The held registration model is open entry and this edition is not marked sold out.

Race day logistics

Bag drop
Chick-fil-A Bag Check available at the Sheehy Post Race Festival near the finish line (race day approx. 7:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.), and bike valet in Monroe Park.
Closed roads
Road closures and No Parking zones in effect from Thursday April 16 through Saturday April 18 across the downtown and Monument Avenue area; GRTC Pulse, bike valet, rideshare and paid parking decks recommended.
Expo / packet pickup
Health & Fitness Expo and packet pick-up at the Greater Richmond Convention Center on Thursday April 15 (3:00-7:00 p.m.) and Friday April 16 (11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m.), with live music, sponsor giveaways and food trucks. Race-day registration available 7:00-9:30 a.m. at the Siegel Center.
Race village
No
On-course music
30+ bands and DJs perform along the 10k course, with live music almost every other block and 20+ spirit groups and cheer zones cheering participants on; Monument Avenue residents host porch parties.

Course facts

Notable features
  • The weekend hosts the Collegiate Running Association 10k Road Race National Championship, bringing more than 1,800 collegiate athletes competing for national titles and prize money
  • awards ceremony at 10:00 a.m. on race day. Also features a 20k Challenge (one virtual plus one in-person) and the Sheehy Post Race Festival

What are typical race-day conditions?

  • 15°CTypical temperature
  • 19 kphTypical wind
  • 3 mmTypical rainfall
  • 72Favourability /100
Typical conditions for the race date and locality, warmer than the endurance-optimal window. These are climatological norms, not a forecast, and are shared across every distance at this event.