26 Jun 2020

Keith Knipling

Update on the Women’s Half and Other Events

The COVID-19 pandemic doesn’t seem to be going away any time soon, so the VHTRC board and race directors have decided to cancel The Women’s Half Marathon, Catherine’s Furnace, Martha Moats Baker, and all other VHTRC events in July and August.

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14 Sep 2018

Quatro Hubbard

2018 Women’s Half Marathon Cancelled

The DC area’s unusually wet late summer weather, combined with a forecast for potentially much more rain and wind from Hurricane Florence, has led to the closure of the trails used for the Women’s Half Marathon. Sadly, this necessitated the cancellation of the 2018 race.

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8 Jul 2017

Keith Knipling

Women’s Half Marathon Entry Open July 10-18

Entry for the VHTRC Women’s Half Marathon will take place July 10-18. The race will be held at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 9 at Fountainhead Regional Park.

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5 Jul 2016

Tracy Dahl

Entry Is Open for the 2016 Women’s Half Marathon

The 24th VHTRC Women’s Half Marathon will be Sept. 17, 2016, at Fountainhead Regional Park. Enter to run this challenging but friendly race beginning July 11. Tell your friends, and please consider volunteering if you won’t be running.

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21 Sep 2015

Quatro Hubbard

Women’s Half Marathon

Robin Watkins was the winner of the 23rd annual Womens Half Marathon, held in gorgeous sunny conditions at Fountainhead Regional Park on Saturday, September 19.

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13 Jul 2015

Tracy Dahl

Entry Is Open for the Women’s Half Marathon

The 23rd running of the club’s women-only race will take place Sept. 19 at Fountainhead Regional Park.

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31 Dec 2014

Tracy Dahl

Women’s Half Marathon Named Best Women’s Race in the Mid-Atlantic

Our little WHM was nominated for — and won — this recognition by readers of Competitor.com. Congratulations and thanks to all the volunteers who make this fun, approachable race such a success. The 23rd running of the WHM will take place in September. Race and registration dates to come.

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13 Sep 2014

Tracy Dahl

2014 Women’s Half Marathon

The rain mostly held off for the 22nd running of the Women’s Half Marathon. Congratulations to all of the participants, and thank you to all of the volunteers!

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14 Sep 2013

Keith Knipling

2013 Women’s Half Marathon

More than 200 women finished the 21st annual VHTRC Women’s Half Marathon, enjoying nearly perfect early Fall weather. Finishing in 1:33:33, Martha Nelson defended her title and beat her old course record by more than four minutes.

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12 Sep 2009

Anstr Davidson

Women’s Half Marathon - Aaron’s Photos Available

Martha Nelson obliterated the course record at the 17th VHTRC Women’s Half Marathon Trail Run held on September 12 at Fountainhead Regional Park. The weather was great for running and not too bad for volunteers and spectators either.

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