Virginia Creeper Marathon

The Virginia Creeper Marathon is an annual running event hosted by the State of Franklin Track Club, taking place on the scenic Virginia Creeper Trail in Abingdon, Virginia. The marathon features a flat, gentle course that consists of two out-and-back segments, providing a soft running surface and picturesque views. The event is designed to be low-key, with minimal amenities, and is limited to 100 participants.

Runners can expect aid stations every 3 to 3.5 miles, offering refreshments and homemade goodies. Awards are given to top finishers in various age categories, making it a welcoming event for runners of all levels. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.