Star of the Sea 5K - Virginia Beach
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2026 5K & Mile Fun Run (16th Annual) - Virginia Beach
The 16th annual 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run takes place on November 7, 2026 at 17th Street Park at the Oceanfront (1700 Atlantic Ave, Virginia Beach, VA 23451). The event is organized by Star of the Sea Catholic School and proceeds benefit the school.
Distances
- 5K race along the Oceanfront Boardwalk.
- 1 Mile fun run, out and back along a designated street.
The 5K course runs north on the boardwalk, turns near 24th Street, continues to the end of the boardwalk, and returns to 17th Street for the finish. The mile course is an out and back; the specific street will be announced at the start.
Each registration includes a shirt and a goody bag. Every race bib serves as a raffle ticket. The top male and top female 5K finishers receive a $200 Visa card. Packet pick up is in the school gym on Friday, November 6 between 2:30 pm and 5 pm, and beginning at 7:30 am on race day at 17th Street and the boardwalk. Parking is available at the school gym lot. An after party is scheduled at Mahi's. The event welcomes runners and walkers of all ages. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
