Eggleston OK5K & 1 Mile Run, Walk & Roll
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Eggleston OK5K & 1 Mile Run, Walk & Roll

Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
Jun 14, 2025
Running

About this race

17th Annual Eggleston OK5K & 1 Mile Run, Walk & Roll

The Eggleston OK5K & 1 Mile Run, Walk & Roll is more than a race—it’s a celebration of community, inclusion, and possibility. Join us for a memorable morning on the beautiful campus of Virginia Wesleyan University, where every step helps make a difference right here in Hampton Roads.

This event is open to individuals of all mobilities and abilities. With a completely paved and accessible course, the OK5K welcomes runners, walkers, wheelchair participants, families with strollers, and anyone who wants to move at their own pace. Along the way, you might even spot some of Eggleston’s incredible employees and program participants cheering you on—or rolling right beside you.

Why We Run, Walk & Roll

Since 1955, Eggleston has been dedicated to creating meaningful opportunities for adults with disabilities through training, employment, recreation, and residential services. The OK5K & 1 Mile Run, Walk & Roll is one of Eggleston’s primary fundraising event, and all proceeds directly support our mission.

Funds raised benefit adults with disabilities in Hampton Roads, with a special focus on Eggleston’s Day Support Programs and Brain Injury Services. These programs provide life-enriching supports that promote independence, personal growth, and community connection. Eggleston’s Brain Injury Services use both case management and a clubhouse model to help individuals achieve their personal goals, while Day Support Programs offer engaging, year-round services designed to enhance quality of life.

Make an Impact—Have Fun Doing It

When you participate in the OK5K & 1 Mile events, you’re helping people with disabilities with every step, stride, roll, and cheer. Plus, it’s a great time for the whole family—featuring music, kid-friendly activities, fun prizes, and more.

You won’t want to miss this inclusive, feel-good event. Come move with purpose, celebrate abilities of all kinds, and help Eggleston continue making a lasting impact in our community.

June 12th
PACKET PICK-UP
When: Friday, June 12, 2026 from 11AM-6PM at

Where: Eggleston Corporate Office (5145 E. Virginia Beach Blvd, Norfolk 23502)

June 13th
RACE DAY
When: Saturday, June 13th, 2026

  • 7:00 AM – Doors Open for Registration
  • 8:00AM – 1 Mile Run/Walk
  • 8:45AM – 5K Run/Walk
  • 10:00AM – Post Race Celebration

Where: Virginia Wesleyan University, Batten Student Center
5817 Wesleyan Drive
Virginia Beach, VA 23455

Join fellow runners on June 14, 2025 for the Eggleston OK5K & 1 Mile Run, Walk & Roll. It's a fantastic 1.6K, 5K featuring a flat and fast course in Virginia Beach.

Pick your distance

Running

1 Mile Run, Walk, Roll

Jun 14, 2025 1.6K 8:00 AM
$35.00
Closed

5K Run, Walk, Roll

Jun 14, 2025 5K 8:45 AM
$65.00
Closed

Weather Overview

These values reflect historical conditions on the race dates in Virginia Beach in 2025, from Open-Meteo archive data.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (monthly average) 23.0° / Maximum temperature (monthly average) 27.7°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like (with wind chill; monthly average) 23.0° / Maximum feels like (with wind chill; monthly average) 33.1°
Wind (km/h)
Average wind speed (monthly average)
16.3
Precipitation (mm)
Average precipitation (monthly average)
12.7mm

About Virginia Beach

Eggleston OK5K & 1 Mile Run, Walk & Roll takes place in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.

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