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Sorry Honey I've Gotta Work Late 2027

Date
3 race dates, September 14 to 28, 2027
Start time
6:00 PM start (New York)
Entry fee
From $35
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Events and entry fees

EventDistanceWhenEntry feeCap
Tuesday, Sep 14, 2027
Cyclocross Race #1Road RaceSep 14, 20276:00 PM$35–
Series Entry. You will be entered in all three dates.Road RaceSep 14, 20276:00 PM$100–
Tuesday, Sep 21, 2027
Cyclocross Race #2Road RaceSep 21, 20276:00 PM$35–
Tuesday, Sep 28, 2027
Cyclocross #3Road RaceSep 28, 20276:00 PM$35–

Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.

Race day planning

Entry fee schedule

  • Cyclocross Race #1: $35 until Sep 14.
  • Series Entry. You will be entered in all three dates.: $100 until Sep 14.
  • Cyclocross Race #2: $35 until Sep 21.
  • Cyclocross #3: $35 until Sep 28.

Online registration closes Sep 28, 2027, unless the race fills first.

Light and altitude

Sunrise on race morning is at about 6:50 AM, and the Cyclocross Race #1 starts at 6:00 PM. The start sits about 270 feet above sea level.

Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.

Start location and course

4021 Frorest Hill Ave, Richmond, VA 23225

The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.

81
finishers
43:47
median
13:35
winning time
11% / 89%
women / men
median 43:4721:1747:17
Finish times, fastest to slowest. Each bar is a slice of the field; the dashed line is the median.

Aggregated from official results for Sorry Honey I've Gotta Work Late. Individual finisher names are not stored here.

How fast do you need to be at Sorry Honey I've Gotta Work Late?

In 2022, the fastest tenth finished in 40:47 or better, the top quarter in 41:49, and half the field in 43:47; the last tenth came in after 46:08.

What would my time get me?

Where a finish time would have placed in 2022.

Finishers by year

Down 58 percent since 2021.

All events combined, from official results.

Sorry Honey I've Gotta Work Late Road Race year by year

From 2021 to 2022, the field went from 72 to 81 finishers, and the median time dropped from 48:50 to 43:47.

YearFinishersMedianFastest tenthWinner
202281 (+13%)43:47under 40:4713:35
20217248:50under 46:1031:45

From each year's official results for the Road Race; virtual options are left out.

Typical race-day weather

Around September 14 the day usually runs from 64°F at dawn to 82°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 21% of days. Cold snaps dip to 58°F and hot years reach 87°F.

Based on 76 days within a week of the date over the last 6 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.

Race details

Where
4021 Frorest Hill Ave, Richmond, VA 23225Map
Course
Road
Start elevation
About 270 feet
Distances
Road Race
Editions
2027 (Sep 14, 2027), 2026 (Sep 15, 2026), 2025 (Sep 9, 2025), 2022 (Sep 1, 2022), 2021 (Sep 21, 2021), 2019 (Sep 11, 2019)

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Quick answers

When is Sorry Honey I've Gotta Work Late?
It runs on 3 dates from September 14 to 28, 2027. The next is Tuesday, September 14, 2027, starting at 6:00 PM.
How much does it cost?
Entry starts at $35 before processing fees.
When does registration close?
Online registration closes Sep 28, 2027, unless the race fills first.
What distances are offered?
Road Race.
How big is it, and how fast?
In 2022, 81 athletes finished the Cyclocross Race 1; the median finish was 43:47 and the winner finished in 13:35.
Where does it start?
4021 Frorest Hill Ave, Richmond, VA 23225.

From the organizers

Sorry Honey I've gotta work late! .... 2027

REGISTRATION:

We encourage racers to register early. We are offering "worry free" entry. If you register early and "life happens" which prevents you from participating due to rain delay, work, injury etc....we will be happy to issue a credit towards a future event.

COURSE INFO:

All races will be located in Forest Hill Park, Richmond, VA.

Cross course: the lap will be approximately one mile in length using a combination of surfaces that may include grass, blacktop and dirt. What type of bike? We don't care...race your mountain, gravel or cross bike in this event.

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