• Martinsville, VA

Nail the Rail 9 Miler/5 Miler

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    • Race Overview: A race coming up on 2026-02-28 in Martinsville, VA. Get all the nerdy details below or follow the sign up links to secure your spot today!
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    Race data last checked: 2026-02-15

    Race Overview:

    Nail the Rail 9 Miler and 5 Miler

    Location: Dick & Willie Passage’s Virginia Avenue Trailhead

                    1094 Virginia Ave.

                    Martinsville, VA 24112  

    Schedule: 7:30-8:45 am Race Day Registration & Packet Pick Up

                     9:00 am Race Start

     

    The popular Nail the Rail 5 & 9 Miler – event is back for 2026.  Runners attempt to NAIL the RAIL by running the 9 mile course in 60 minutes or less.  A simple concept.  Start at milepost -0- at the Dick & Willie Passage’s Virginia Avenue Trailhead.  Run to trail Milepost 4.5.  Turn around and run back to milepost -0-Runners of all abilities welcome.  Whether you run 50 minutes or an hour and 50 minutes, you accomplish something that a majority of folks cannot.  You run 9 miles!  The 5 Mile race will be run simultaneously with turnaround at trail milepost 2.5.

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