Experience the breathtaking beauty of Common Ground Outdoor Adventures' trail during the upcoming Race Through Nature. This unique and challenging course weaves through diverse landscapes, offering runners an unforgettable journey amidst natural wonders. The race begins at dawn under the canopy of a lush forest, where participants will encounter winding paths that test their endurance on both uphill climbs and steep descents. As you progress, the terrain opens up to expansive meadows, providing stunning views of rolling hills and distant mountains. Later in the course, expect to navigate narrow trails alongside serene streams, creating an immersive connection with nature. Throughout your run, support from fellow participants and spectators will be evident as they line the route, cheering you on at key intervals. The race's finish line is set within a picturesque setting, surrounded by vibrant wildflowers and tranquil woodlands, making for a memorable conclusion to this adventure. While registration is required, there’s an opportunity to make your participation even more impactful by donating to Common Ground Outdoor Adventures—a charity dedicated to providing adaptive outdoor experiences that might otherwise be inaccessible. Your contribution will not only support their mission but also be matched by the race organizers, doubling its reach and impact on those who need it most. Thank you for choosing to run in this event; your participation contributes both to a thrilling athletic experience and a greater good.
Races Offered
30 Miles of fun!
Aug 22, 2026
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Distance —
48.3K
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Cycling
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48 days remaining
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$60.00
Century (100 miles)
Aug 22, 2026
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160.9K
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Type —
Cycling
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48 days remaining
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$60.00
Metric Century (60 miles)
Aug 22, 2026
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96.6K
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Type —
Cycling
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48 days remaining
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$60.00
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for August in Richmond.
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15.7° / 29.4°
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14.0° / 26.7°
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Avg sunshine hours
12h 24m
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Avg rainfall
0.7 mm
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Avg snowfall
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Avg wind speed
5.9 km/h (Light breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Moderate
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Course conditions
Hard and dry surface
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Max UV Index
High (7.0)
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Humidity
38.1%
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Sunrise
06:36
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Sunset
20:24
About Richmond
Learn more about the host city, Richmond.
Richmond is the capital of Virginia. Richmond has a population of 227,000 (2020) and the adjacent counties of Henrico and Chesterfield combine to create a local population of more than 1.3 million people.
