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Race For Hope 5K and 1 Mile

📅 October 9, 2027 (estimated date)📍 Virginia Beach · United States

⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information

The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (October 10, 2026), on the same day of the week. Courses, start times, fees and description are carried over from the previous edition: check them on the official website. This page will be updated as soon as the organizer publishes them.

Available distances

3.1 mi1 mi

About

The Race For Hope 5K and 1 Mile in Virginia Beach raises awareness and funds for organ and tissue donation, with a 5K at 8 a.m. and a 1-mile race at 9 a.m. on October 9, 2027. Participants can run, walk or support the cause from the sidelines.

The event includes medals, a goody bag, snacks, drinks and access to a post-race gathering for those 21 and over. The gathering focuses on community, health and the life-changing impact of donation.

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