Sorry Honey I've Gotta Work Late 2026
- Date
- Tuesday, September 29, 2026
- Start time
- 6:00 PM start (New York)
- Location
- Richmond, Virginia
- Entry fee
- From $35
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Events and entry fees
| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cyclocross Race 3 | Road Race | Sep 29, 20266:00 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
- $35 until Sep 29.
Online registration closes Sep 29, 2026, unless the race fills first.
Light and altitude
Sunrise on race morning is at about 7:02 AM, and the Cyclocross Race 3 starts at 6:00 PM.
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.
2022 results
All results (2 years)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.
| Year | Finishers | Median | Fastest tenth | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 81 (+13%) | 43:47 | under 40:47 | 13:35 |
| 2021 | 72 | 48:50 | under 46:10 | 31:45 |
From each year's official results for the Road Race; virtual options are left out.
Typical race-day weather
Around September 29 the day usually runs from 60°F at dawn to 76°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 24% of days. Cold snaps dip to 52°F and hot years reach 83°F.
Based on 75 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.
Race details
- Where
- 4021 Frorest Hill Ave, Richmond, VA 23225Map
- Course
- Road
- Distances
- Road Race
- Editions
- 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?
- Tuesday, September 29, 2026, 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 29, 2026, 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! .... 2026 version
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.