Nail the Rail 9 Miler/5 Miler
- Date Sat 28th February 2026
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Martinsville, Virginia
- Price $38.10 - $43.40
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5 Mile
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Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of running at the Nail the Rail 9 Miler and 5 Miler on Saturday, February 28, 2026, in Martinsville, Virginia! This thrilling event takes place at the Dick & Willie Passages Virginia Avenue Trailhead, where participants will embark on scenic courses designed for runners of all abilities. The challenge? To NAIL the RAIL by completing the 9-mile race in 60 minutes or less! Starting at milepost -0-, runners will make their way to trail milepost 4.5 and then return to the starting point, while the 5 Mile race will have its turnaround at trail milepost 2.5, allowing everyone to enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
With race day registration and packet pickup from 7:30 to 8:45 a.m. and the race starting at 9:00 a.m., this event promises to be a festive gathering for the community and a celebration of fitness. Whether you’re aiming for a personal best or just looking to enjoy a fun day out, the Nail the Rail event is the perfect opportunity to challenge yourself and achieve something remarkable. Don’t miss out on this chance to join fellow runners and make unforgettable memories!
With race day registration and packet pickup from 7:30 to 8:45 a.m. and the race starting at 9:00 a.m., this event promises to be a festive gathering for the community and a celebration of fitness. Whether you’re aiming for a personal best or just looking to enjoy a fun day out, the Nail the Rail event is the perfect opportunity to challenge yourself and achieve something remarkable. Don’t miss out on this chance to join fellow runners and make unforgettable memories!
Organiser's Description
Nail the Rail 9 Miler and 5 Miler
Location: Dick & Willie Passages Virginia Avenue Trailhead
1094 Virginia Ave.
Martinsville, VA 24112
Schedule: 7:30-8:45 am Race Day Registration & Packet Pick Up
9:00 am Race Start
The popular Nail the Rail 5 & 9 Miler - event is back for 2026. Runners attempt to NAIL the RAIL by running the 9 mile course in 60 minutes or less. A simple concept. Start at milepost -0- at the Dick & Willie Passages Virginia Avenue Trailhead. Run to trail Milepost 4.5. Turn around and run back to milepost -0-Runners of all abilities welcome. Whether you run 50 minutes or an hour and 50 minutes, you accomplish something that a majority of folks cannot. You run 9 miles! The 5 Mile race will be run simultaneously with turnaround at trail milepost 2.5.
Location: Dick & Willie Passages Virginia Avenue Trailhead
1094 Virginia Ave.
Martinsville, VA 24112
Schedule: 7:30-8:45 am Race Day Registration & Packet Pick Up
9:00 am Race Start
The popular Nail the Rail 5 & 9 Miler - event is back for 2026. Runners attempt to NAIL the RAIL by running the 9 mile course in 60 minutes or less. A simple concept. Start at milepost -0- at the Dick & Willie Passages Virginia Avenue Trailhead. Run to trail Milepost 4.5. Turn around and run back to milepost -0-Runners of all abilities welcome. Whether you run 50 minutes or an hour and 50 minutes, you accomplish something that a majority of folks cannot. You run 9 miles! The 5 Mile race will be run simultaneously with turnaround at trail milepost 2.5.
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1094 Virginia Ave, Martinsville, 24112, VA, United States
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