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River City Roller Derby tournament returns for three days of action
The People’s Battle of Richmond will feature eight teams facing off at the convention center
October 18, 2024
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Share your Squirrels memories for a chance to make it into the 2025 calendar
Share your photos and you could be featured
October 17, 2024
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Richmond Marathon announces full docket of race weekend events
Plans for “America’s Friendliest Marathon” include live podcast tapings and group shakeout runs.
October 9, 2024
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Rams top A-10 for planned TV appearances
VCU Men’s Basketball scheduled for 15 games on national TV
September 25, 2024
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River City Sting is seeking new players
The women’s tackle football team is filling out its roster
September 23, 2024
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Free ways to exercise around Richmond
You don’t need to pay a membership fee to stay active around the River City
September 17, 2024
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Runners take off at the starting line of the Richmond Marathon.
Travel and Outdoors
Run or walk your way to a PR at a race near Richmond
Get out on the roads and enjoy the fall weather at these races around the Richmond Region
September 9, 2024
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Construction begins on CarMax Park in future Diamond District
Ground was broken on the new baseball stadium on Sept. 6, with a projected open date in April 2026.
September 6, 2024
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Robin Schwartzkopf
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Spark your engines: Nitrocross is coming to Richmond
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New video scoreboard to be unveiled at City Stadium Aug. 29
The state-of-the-art video scoreboard will give fans the ability to watch high-definition replay and participate in interactive activities
August 23, 2024
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