The Jamestown Half Marathon, Virginia Company 5K and Discovery Mile 2026

The race.

The Jamestown Half Marathon, Virginia Company 5K, and Discovery Mile take place on October 24, 2026, in Williamsburg, VA. The half marathon covers 13.1 miles starting and finishing near the Amblers House at 2205 Jamestown Road, running through Jamestown Settlement, around Jamestown Island, and along the Greensprings and Virginia Capital Trail. The 5K also starts and finishes at the same location. All half marathon and 5K finishers receive a custom race shirt, finisher medal, swag bag, and post-race refreshments including complimentary beer for those 21 and older. Awards are presented to top finishers in multiple age groups for both distances, with the half marathon also featuring a ruck division. Proceeds benefit Literacy for Life, a nonprofit organization serving the community since 1975.