Join Us for the Inaugural Event!
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the inaugural Three Sisters Marathon, Half Marathon, and 5K event! Set against the stunning backdrop of Caesars Virginia, where the iconic three smokestacks (the "three sisters") rise proudly, this weekend promises to be an unforgettable experience for runners of all levels.
On September 5th, kick off the festivities with our spirited 5K, perfect for families and first-time racers. Then, on September 6th, challenge yourself with the scenic half marathon or the certified Boston Qualifier full marathon course! You also have the option to take on the Dan River Challenge by running the 5K on Friday evening and either the half or full marathon on Saturday!
Experience a course that beautifully blends urban charm with natural beauty, inspiring you every step of the way as you strive for your personal best. But the fun doesn’t stop at the finish line!
Join us for lively after parties featuring local music, delicious food, and community spirit that will keep the celebration going. Whether you’re a seasoned athlete or just looking to enjoy a great weekend with friends and family, the Three Sisters Marathon has something for everyone.
Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to be part of Danville’s growing running community! Register today and make your mark at the Three Sisters Marathon!
Marathon
Gear up for the Three Sisters Marathon in Danville, Virginia—a stunning Boston Qualifying race that offers a challenging yet exhilarating course! Starting and finishing just outside the beautiful Caesar's Virginia, the marathon features an elevation gain of approximately 1,050 feet, with an average elevation profile that presents runners with varied terrain. Expect rolling hills, with elevation changes averaging about 62 feet per mile, providing a true test of endurance. This is not just a race; it’s a journey through the heart of Danville, where the iconic three smokestacks proudly mark your path to success. Don't miss your chance to earn that coveted BQ time!
Half Marathon
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Danville in the Half Marathon at the Three Sisters Marathon! This course takes you on a scenic tour, starting and finishing at Caesar's Virginia, with total elevation gain of around 450 feet and an average of 35 feet of elevation change per mile, this half marathon is both interesting and rewarding. Navigate through rolling hills and enjoy the picturesque landscapes as you push towards the finish line. Join us for this unforgettable race and embrace the spirit of the Three Sisters!