Allen Stone Braveheart Memorial Races
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Event details
The 27th Annual Allen Stone Braveheart Memorial Races take place on Saturday, July 25, 2026, at 31st Street Park, 3001 Atlantic Avenue, Virginia Beach, VA 23451. The event program includes multiple race options and a multi-sport course. Entry fees listed on the organizer page are $60 for the Run-Swim-Run, $45 for the 5K Run/Walk, and $20 for the 1 Mile Kids Run/Walk. The Run-Swim-Run registration shows a price increase after April 1, 2026; the 5K and kids run show price increases after April 13, 2026.
Distances and events:
- Allen Stone Run-Swim-Run
- Allen Stone 5K Run/Walk
- Allen Stone 1 Mile Kids Run/Walk
History and beneficiaries
The races began in 1999 as the Braveheart Run Swim Run to benefit the American Heart Association. The event was later renamed in memory of Allen Stone. Since its founding, the event has raised more than $1 million for charities, including the Navy SEAL Foundation, the Virginia Beach Volunteer Rescue Squad, and the Virginia Beach Lifesaving Association. The organizer maintains sponsor and partner relationships and provides packet pickup and timing services. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.