Tidewater Striders Distance Series 15 Miles
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Event overview
The Tidewater Striders Distance Series #2 takes place on January 31, 2026, at Fort Monroe in Hampton, VA. The event offers running and walking options over three distances. Entry fees listed on the event page are $45 for the 5-mile race and 5-mile walk, and $60 for the 10-mile and 15-mile races and competitive walks. The 10- and 15-mile races are part of the Tidewater Striders Grand Prix. The 15-mile event for this distance series is also a Hampton Roads Super Grand Prix race.
Course, logistics and other notes
The course runs inside and outside Fort Monroe and includes the moat bridge and the Mercury Blvd. Bridge, with views of the base and coastline. Distances are run as repeated loops:
- 5 miles - one loop
- 10 miles - two loops
- 15 miles - three loops
Race day packet pickup is at the Fort Monroe Community Center, 100 Stillwell Road, Fort Monroe. There is a large parking lot around the community center and the start/finish area. Additional packet pickup is scheduled the day before at Running Etc. Hilltop. An after-race gathering will be held at Paradise Ocean Club, 490 Fenwick Road, about 3/4 mile from the start/finish; food planned includes hamburgers, hot dogs, beans, chips and beer. The Race Director and the Tidewater Striders reserve the right to cancel, reschedule or adjust distances for safety or access reasons; there are no refunds but the organizers will try to reschedule. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.