RRRC Sweetheart 8K
- Date Sun 16th February 2025
- Time 8:30AM EST
- Location Midlothian, Virginia
- Price $32.80
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5 Mile
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the RRRC Sweetheart 8K, taking place on Sunday, February 16, 2025, in beautiful Midlothian, Chesterfield! This exciting annual event offers runners and walkers a chance to celebrate Valentine's Day with a scenic 8K (5-mile) course that winds through The Grove and Walton Park communities, the historic Midlothian Coal Mine Park, and picturesque roads and trails. Participants can enjoy the thrill of the in-person race, which starts and finishes at the charming Urban Farmhouse in The Millworks, or opt for the flexible virtual experience, allowing you to run whenever and wherever you like from February 14 to February 17. Both options are part of the RRRC Grand Prix series, giving participants the opportunity to earn race points while enjoying a fantastic day of fitness and fun. Don't miss this chance to embrace the spirit of running and love this February!
Organiser's Description
The RRRC SWEETHEART 8K is an annual Richmond Road Runners Club event that for 2025 offers TWO OPTIONS FOR VALENTINE'S DAY RUNNING OR WALKING.
The SWEETHEART 8K WILL BE AN IN-PERSON RACE ON SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 16 featuring a scenic 8K (5 mile) course through The Grove and Walton Park communities, historic Midlothian Coal Mine Park, and the surrounding roads and trails. The race starts and finishes at the URBAN FARMHOUSE IN THE MILLWORKS in Midlothian.
The VIRTUAL SWEETHEART 8K WILL ALLOW YOU TO RUN WHEN, WHERE, AND WITH WHOM YOU PLEASE FROM FRIDAY, FEB. 14 TO MONDAY, FEB. 17. You may post your results between Friday, Feb. 14 and Monday, Feb. 17.
BOTH EVENTS ARE RRRC GRAND PRIX (GP) EVENTS FOR 2025. RRRC GP participants receive a race point for posting a time for either event. RRRC GP participants in the in-person race will receive place points based on overall and/or age group finish times.
NOTE: Details provided below about packet pick up and race day activities are tentative and subject to change. Registered participants will receive updated information a few days before the race.
The SWEETHEART 8K WILL BE AN IN-PERSON RACE ON SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 16 featuring a scenic 8K (5 mile) course through The Grove and Walton Park communities, historic Midlothian Coal Mine Park, and the surrounding roads and trails. The race starts and finishes at the URBAN FARMHOUSE IN THE MILLWORKS in Midlothian.
The VIRTUAL SWEETHEART 8K WILL ALLOW YOU TO RUN WHEN, WHERE, AND WITH WHOM YOU PLEASE FROM FRIDAY, FEB. 14 TO MONDAY, FEB. 17. You may post your results between Friday, Feb. 14 and Monday, Feb. 17.
BOTH EVENTS ARE RRRC GRAND PRIX (GP) EVENTS FOR 2025. RRRC GP participants receive a race point for posting a time for either event. RRRC GP participants in the in-person race will receive place points based on overall and/or age group finish times.
NOTE: Details provided below about packet pick up and race day activities are tentative and subject to change. Registered participants will receive updated information a few days before the race.
Races
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RRRC Sweetheart 8K
Incl. $2.80 Fee & Race Shirt
Sun 16th February 2025 (8:30AM EST)
$32.80
Runners must be five (5) years of age or older to participate in this race. Runners who are 5-9 years of age must be accompanied for the entire race by a parent or guardian, who is registered for and running the race. -
Virtual Sweetheart 8K
Incl. $2.80 Fee & Race Shirt
$32.80
This is a virtual race that you can run anywhere on Friday, February 10, 2024 through Monday, February 13.
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