Sports Backers Marathon Training Team

Join the Sports Backers Marathon Training Team and get ready to conquer the Allianz Partners Richmond Marathon! Our 23-week program is designed to help you prepare for the 26.2-mile race, with experienced coaches and supportive teammates to keep you motivated along the way. And with a dedicated SAG team providing water stops, Nuun, gels, and snacks during weekend group runs, you'll have everything you need to succeed.

But that's not all - we also offer training programs for the half marathon and 8k distances, as well as virtual options for all three races. And best of all, the virtual races are completely free!

Whether you're a seasoned runner or just starting out, the Sports Backers Marathon Training Team is the perfect way to make new friends and achieve your fitness goals. So sign up today and let Richmond's running community carry you to the finish line! Prices for the in-person marathon training range from $165 to $185, depending on when you register. The half marathon and 8k training programs are free, and the virtual races are also free to participate in. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to challenge yourself and have fun along the way!