Historic Half Training (sponsored by FARC)

  • Date Sat 3rd January 2026 - Sun 17th May 2026
  • Time 8:00AM EST
  • Location Fredericksburg, Virginia
  • Price Free
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 5km, 10km

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Historic Half Training event in Fredericksburg, Virginia! Kicking off on Saturday, January 3, 2026, and running through Sunday, May 17, 2026, this exciting program is designed for runners of all levels. Whether you’re a beginner looking to start your running journey, a seasoned runner wanting to enhance your performance, or simply someone who enjoys a friendly atmosphere, this event has something for everyone.

Participants can choose from three dynamic training groups: the 5K, 10K, and Historic Half Training. Training sessions for the 5K and 10K will take place on Tuesday and Thursday evenings at 6 PM, along with Saturday morning runs at 8 AM. The Historic Half Training Group will also meet on Saturday mornings for long runs with pace groups, ensuring you have the support you need to tackle the distance. With guided training plans and a welcoming community, this is a fantastic opportunity to improve your running skills while making new friends. Don’t miss out on the chance to join in the fun and prepare for a memorable race experience!

Organiser's Description

The Fredericksburg Area Running Club, in partnership with Lucky Road, is offering FREE training sessions to help you start running, get back into running, improve consistency, or just enjoy some great company while you run! You can register for the 5K TRAINING, 10K TRAINING, and/or the HISTORIC HALF TRAINING.

The 5K and 10K Training Groups will meet on Tuesday and Thursday evenings at 6pm and Saturday mornings at 8am. The Historic Half Training Group will meet on Saturday mornings at 8am for long runs with pace groups. Training plans and location will be provided prior to the start of training. We look forward to seeing you out there!

Races

  • 5K Training

    Sat 3rd January 2026 (8:00AM EST)

    Free

    OPENS 24 NOV
    The 5K training is for people new to running, returning from a running absence, or those who want to work on consistency. The training group will meet on Tuesday and Thursday evenings at 6pm and Saturday mornings at 8am. Training plans and locations will be sent before the training begins. For the evening training sessions, please bring a flashlight or headlamp and a lighted vest if you have one.
  • 10K Training

    Sun 15th February 2026 (8:00AM EST)

    Free

    OPENS 24 NOV
    The 10K training is for people who are already comfortable running a 5K and want to increase their distance or work on consistency. The training group will meet on Tuesday and Thursday evenings at 6pm and Saturday mornings at 8am. Training plans and locations will be sent before the training begins. For the evening training sessions, please bring a flashlight or headlamp and a lighted vest if you have one.
  • Historic Half Training

    Sun 22nd March 2026 (8:00AM EDT)

    Free

    OPENS 24 NOV
    The Historic Half training is for people who are already comfortable running a 10K and want to increase their distance. The training group will meet on Saturday mornings at 8am for long runs in pace groups. Training plans and locations will be sent before the training begins.

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TBD, Fredericksburg, 22401, VA, United States

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