Marine Corps Historic Half - Fredericksburg, Virginia - Running

The Marine Corps Historic Half is a Running race in Fredericksburg, Virginia consisting of a Half Marathon.

The Marine Corps Historic Half is perfectly situated halfway between the capital of the Commonwealth in Richmond and the nationas capital. The hugely popular Marine Corps Historic Half has made historic Fredericksburg a fashionable spring weekend getaway.

The scenic course tours colonial sites and the quaint downtown before scaling the now-famous Hospital Hill on the way to the stars-and-stripes adorned finish and the US Marines. Along the way, runners pass significant landmarks dating back to the nationas beginnings and notable neighborhoods that were home to Americaas forefathers, including Presidents George Washington and James Monroe. Great medal + Amazing crowds + Terrific weekend getaway= an instant favorite.