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Ukrop's Monument Avenue 10k presented by Kroger

2023 Virtual Atlantic Union Bank 10k Mini - 1-Mile Kids Run2026-04-18

The Ukrop's Monument Avenue 10k presented by Kroger is RVA’s favorite spring tradition!

RegisterOpen signuprunsignup.com WebsiteOfficial race sitesportsbackers.org LocationHenrico, VARace start area

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Runner Perspective

What runners say

Recent runner quotes and ratings from this race.

Runner score4.3 / 5

Reviews3 reviews

"Monument Avenue 10K is a benchmark event. I've run it three times and it keeps getting better. The course is famously flat — 183ft total elevation gain over 6.2 miles — and..."

One of the Best 10Ks in the Country — Fast, Flat, Historic10K · advanced · Apr 2026

"This is a perfect city 10K if you're going for a PR. Monument Avenue is wide, the course is nearly flat, and the crowd support is fantastic. You run through some of the most..."

Perfect City 10K — Great for a PR Attempt10K · intermediate · Apr 2026

Current review averageLive runner ratings

4.3 / 5 · OverallAverage rating from saved runner reviews for the full race experience.

Course format

City 1 mile layout

Course geometry is still filling in, but the race format, location, and planning signals already make the day easier to read.

Elevation profile

Course profile still taking shape

1 Mile runners can still use the weather, logistics, and race format to plan even while exact elevation detail catches up.

Pressure point

Crowded opening miles

Getting clear road early can matter as much as fitness, so wave position and patience both shape the outcome.

Weather bias

Usually weather-dragged

Typical starts are around 57F, so even manageable mornings can still get more expensive later.

Free training plan

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Course Profile

Ukrop's Monument Avenue 10k presented by Kroger 2023 Virtual Atlantic Union Bank 10k Mini - 1-Mile Kids Run course overview

Summary course view

This course section is built from a lighter course overview so you can understand how the race is likely to run.

Synced course focus

Mid-course

Mile 1.0 · 0 ft · Course intelligence will improve as GPX and logistics data land.

Course trace

This course view focuses on the best route information currently available.

Pressure model

Pressure points highlight where pacing or effort may change during the race.

What comes next

Use the course, weather, logistics, and reviews together to build your race-day plan.

Difficulty Meter

How hard is a 1-mile race?

Planning read

81/100

Course detail: Moderate
Weather detail: Historical + forecast
Race-day detail: Moderate
Weather view: Live forecast

Weather read

Mostly neutral

Route-aligned wind gives you a quick feel for how the day may race before you dig into the full weather section.

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Weather Analysis

Ukrop's Monument Avenue 10k presented by Kroger 2023 Virtual Atlantic Union Bank 10k Mini - 1-Mile Kids Run weather outlook

Forecast + history

Weather blends the live forecast with the race's historical weather patterns to help you plan.

Route-aligned wind

+0.7 mph

Interpretation

Mostly neutral

NOAA race-window forecast is live. Wind is scored relative to the course bearing where possible.

Course bearing 0.0 degAverage wind 1.0 mphDominant direction SW

Estimated weather effect

+2.66%

Heuristic read

Major weather drag

Help score

-48

Historical profile

Historically weather-dragged

Based on 7 years of race-weekend weather in the archive.

Avg start temp 56.6FAvg wind 11.9 mphAligned wind -2.20 mph

Tailwind years

43%

Headwind years

57%

Helpful weather

14%

Forecasts use current race-area weather, and history looks at past race-weekend conditions to show what runners have typically faced.

Weather history

2025 race-weekend conditions

Race date

Apr 19, 2025

Avg temperature

76.6F

Avg wind

15.1 mph

Aligned wind

-8.95 mph

Severe headwind year

+3.88% estimated finish-time effect · 12 hourly observations

Race zone

80F

Mostly Clear

1.0 mph · SW

City center

80F

Mostly Clear

1.0 mph · SW

Finish area

80F

Mostly Clear

1.0 mph · SW

Course Breakdown

How the mile unfolds

Course rhythm

Active segment

Build

This segment is a layout-safe placeholder until richer course data arrives.

Avg grade n/aFocused mile 1.0Pacing watchpoint

Race-Day Logistics

Ukrop's Monument Avenue 10k presented by Kroger 2023 Virtual Atlantic Union Bank 10k Mini - 1-Mile Kids Run race-day logistics

Planning basics

Race weekend

8 recorded years

The basic race structure is in place for planning.

Distance options

46 distances

This page can show the event correctly even when some race-day detail is still light.

Race-day planning

More details coming

Packet pickup, parking, support flow, and reunion details may still be limited.

Course Map

Route shape, city context, and key course moments in one view.

Map + course context

Map overview

This map gives you a race-area view and course orientation even when the full route is not available.

Highlighted point

Mid-course

Course intelligence will improve as GPX and logistics data land.

Mile 1.00 ftStart

What to watch

Use this map to get your bearings before race day and understand the general shape of the course area.

Course coverage

Detailed route geometry and extra overlays may still be limited for this race.

Why it matters

Henrico, VA should still be easy to plan around, even when some course details are lighter than others.

Planning

Use the 2023 Virtual Atlantic Union Bank 10k Mini - 1-Mile Kids Run at Ukrop's Monument Avenue 10k presented by Kroger as a planning target rather than a qualification race.

Open entry

Entry posture

Open entry

There is no qualification signal in the current event record.

Race framing

2023 Virtual Atlantic Union Bank 10k Mini - 1-Mile Kids Run planning

The page emphasizes course, logistics, and weather rather than qualification standards.

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Race History

Race history overview

Some history available

Past editions tracked

8

Recorded race years

Available

2023 Virtual Atlantic Union Bank 10k Mini - 1-Mile Kids Run

Current

Benchmarks

Growing archive

More historical context will be added here as the archive grows

In progress

Review Radar

Runner signal for Ukrop's Monument Avenue 10k presented by Kroger 2023 Virtual Atlantic Union Bank 10k Mini - 1-Mile Kids Run

Runner reviews live

Course

93/100

Logistics

47/100

Crowd support

93/100

Aid stations

87/100

Finish area

80/100

Recommend

87/100

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Common questions

FAQ

Question 1What is the course like at Ukrop's Monument Avenue 10k presented by Kroger?

Question 2Is Ukrop's Monument Avenue 10k presented by Kroger walker-friendly?

Question 3Where do I pick up my packet?

Question 4Is there parking at Ukrop's Monument Avenue 10k presented by Kroger?

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Mid-course

Mostly neutral

+0.7 mph

Mostly neutral

+2.66%

Major weather drag

-48

Historically weather-dragged

43%

57%

14%

2025 race-weekend conditions

Apr 19, 2025

76.6F

15.1 mph

-8.95 mph

80F

80F

80F

Build

8 recorded years

46 distances

More details coming

Mid-course

Open entry

2023 Virtual Atlantic Union Bank 10k Mini - 1-Mile Kids Run planning

8

Available

Growing archive

93/100

47/100

93/100

87/100

80/100

87/100

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