Frequently Asked Questions...
Will my shoes get wet out at Foxfield?
Yes. So, please bring a change of shoes and socks for the ride home.
How hilly is the course?
The course will feature a varied mix of ups, downs, and flat sections.
Will it be a mass start?
No. Participants will start individually or with members of the same household whenever they would like, after arriving.
This is a female-only race. Are the males or any other family members in our lives allowed to come?
Yes, but they must be masked at all times, regardless of vaccination status.
Do I need to wear a mask around Foxfield?
Yes please, we ask that you wear a mask anytime you are NOT on the 4 mile path. You may walk or run along the course without your mask.
Will there be bathrooms out at Foxfield?
Yes. We will have portajohns with hand sanitizers.
How can I set up my fundraising page?
To become a fundraiser, please go to runsignup.com/w4m and under Donate is “become a fundraiser”. Follow the instructions from there.
If I can't make it to Charlottesville, is there another option for me?
Yes, we are also doing a virtual ANYWHERE 4 mile option!
Should I bring my own water on the day of the race?
That would be very helpful but we will have water on the course and at the finish.
Will there be medical coverage?
Yes. Dr. Robert Wilder, our longtime medical director, will have his UVa Runner's Clinic team at Foxfield to provide the safest medical coverage.
Are strollers or baby carriers allowed on the race course?
No. The Charlottesville Track Club follows the guidelines of the Road Runners Club of America.
Are dogs allowed on the race course?
No. The Charlottesville Track Club follows the guidelines of the Road Runners Club of America.
It looks like it might rain on race day! What is the weather plan?
The race happens rain or shine, thought it would be canceled in the event of a thunderstorm. We recommend coming prepared with a raincoat, just in case!
I don’t want to run four miles, is it okay if I walk?
YES! Almost half of our participants are walkers.
What time should I arrive?
You should plan to arrive within 10 minutes of the start of your reserved time slot.
Can I switch from the Anywhere virtual event to the Foxfield event (or Foxfield to virtual)?
Absolutely! The following link explains how you can transfer events. Please note, the Foxfield event is $10 more.
How to transfer events:
https://help.runsignup.com/support/solutions/articles/17000062922-transfer-to-another-event
How to access your RunSignup profile:
https://help.runsignup.com/support/solutions/articles/17000062604-access-and-explore-your-profile
Help! I chose the wrong t-shirt size during registration. How can I change my size?
- Sign In to RunSignUp
- Go to your Profile
- See Upcoming Races
- Click Manage Registration next to the registration that you are editing. Then click on GIVEAWAY in the top navigation bar.
More questions?
Contact us.
