VIRGINIA BEACH 5K
Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 7:30AM
Kick off Mother’s Day weekend with a 5K on Saturday that offers a vibrant summer view of Atlantic Ave and the famous Virginia Beach Boardwalk.
RACE PERKS
- Flat and fast 5K course in Virginia Beach
- Course entertainment and cheer stations
- Participant Shirt
- Finisher medal and finisher swag
- Epic Post Race beach party with beer (to participants) and live music (Beer is only available for those 21 and older. In order to enjoy your post-race beer, ID is required and must be verified at packet pickup or at the Post Race Celebration. All participants & guests enjoying beer at the party must have their ID checked and wear the appropriate wristband.)
- Nuun and cold water offered on the course
5K Course Support
- Water Stop | At approximately the 1.5 Mile marker
- Port-a-Potties | Start/Finish Line and adjacent to every water stop
2026 Swag
All 5K participants will receive a Finisher’s Medal, Shirt & Finisher Items.
Quick Facts
- 7:30 AM start on 15th St and Pacific
- Course Time Limit: 1.5 hours after the last corral starts
- Dogs are not permitted on the course
- It’s recommended for children under the age of 10 to have a registered parent on course
- USATF Certification: VA23020RT
Course Records
Men’s Record
16:15 – Scott Doescher – 2023
Women’s Record
17:09 – Sarah E Daniels – 2023
