Monument Avenue 10k

Many of you are still recovering from injuries, but are eager to get back to running and maybe even racing. If you enjoyed your visit to Richmond and would like to run the roads again the Monument Avenue 10k might be the race for you. Think of the flat roads of the marathon minus the hills and 20 miles and you get the Monument Avenue 10k. This could be a great race to target for your next challenge.

If you have ever wanted to do a massive race, this is one of the closest ones you can find to Rocky Mount. 24,000 people will enter the race which opens registration the day after Christmas. The race is of the the largest 10ks in the country, and attracts some of the worlds greatest runners.

This race might be your overall goal, or might be a training run to a longer race. Either way this is a fun one to consider. As always, use the comment feature if you think you might be interested.