• 10 Mile
  • 16.1 km
  • Virginia Beach
  • Event weekend starts
  • Open entry

Virginia Beach 10 Miler 10 Mile

This race edition

Race date
Date not confirmed for this distance
Race timezone
Timezone not confirmed
Edition status
Status not confirmed

Entry options

2027 edition

Entry options are not yet confirmed for this edition. Check the organiser before making plans.

Decision summary

Virginia Beach 10 Miler 10 Mile at a glance

Cut-off average pace
13:03/km

3:30:00 total limit divided by distance. Check gun/chip timing and intermediate limits; allow time for stops.

Typical conditions
54/100

Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast

Evidence depth
40 verified facts

Source facts available

Route details

Known course facts at a glance

Methodology →

Virginia Beach 10 Miler 10 Mile has known course details for its 10 mile race. The summary below keeps the focus on what is confirmed for the course.

Official distance
16.1 km
Terrain
Road, Beach
Scenery
Coastal, City, Historic, Waterfront

Quick answers

What runners ask first

How hilly is the Virginia Beach 10 Miler?

The Virginia Beach 10 Miler is described as flat.

Where does the Virginia Beach 10 Miler route go?

The Virginia Beach 10 Miler route starts at 12th Street and Pacific Ave, Virginia Beach; 8:00 AM start and finishes at On the boardwalk steps away from the historic pier, with a stretch along the Atlantic Ocean. Underfoot, expect paved roads (Atlantic and Pacific Avenues) finishing on the boardwalk. It passes King Neptune's Statue, Atlantic Avenue Ferris Wheel, Rudee Inlet, Virginia Aquarium and State Military Reservation. USATF Certified course (#162957).

What should runners know on race day for the Virginia Beach 10 Miler?

Corrals. Live music and entertainment stations on course; beach-side post-race party with live music (The Dundies) and craft beer. Beach-sized afterparty at 13th Street Beach Access (7:30 AM-12 PM) with cold beer from Commonwealth Brewing Company, food, and live music.

Race character

Scenery

  • Coastal
  • City
  • Historic
  • Waterfront

Atmosphere

  • Festival
  • Destination

Terrain

  • Road
  • Beach
Elevation character
Flat
Technicality
Non Technical
Net elevation
10 m

Entry, logistics and records

Records and field

Men's course record
55:37 (Dillon May)
Women's course record
1:02:46 (Dira Hansen)
Field size
6500 runners across the 10 Miler and 5K at the 2026 (5th) edition, which sold out

Entry requirements

Entry status
Open entry: The held registration model is open entry and this edition is not marked sold out.
Minimum age
10+
Cut-off
3.5 hours after the last corral starts

Race day logistics

Wave start
corrals
Expo / packet pickup
Packet pickup / expo at the Virginia Beach Convention Center, 1000 19th St, Virginia Beach, VA 23451, 1-7 PM the day before race day
Race village
Yes
Medal
All 10 Miler participants receive a Finisher's Medal, Tech Tank and finisher items
On-course music
Live music and entertainment stations on course; beach-side post-race party with live music (The Dundies) and craft beer

Access and course status

Start
12th Street and Pacific Ave, Virginia Beach; 8:00 AM start
Finish
On the boardwalk steps away from the historic pier, with a stretch along the Atlantic Ocean

Course facts

Course type
Out And Back
Surface
Paved roads (Atlantic and Pacific Avenues) finishing on the boardwalk
Landmarks
King Neptune's Statue, Atlantic Avenue Ferris Wheel, Rudee Inlet, Virginia Aquarium, State Military Reservation, Virginia Beach Boardwalk, historic pier
Notable features
  • Beach-sized afterparty at 13th Street Beach Access (7:30 AM-12 PM) with cold beer from Commonwealth Brewing Company, food, and live music
  • over 1,000 Girls on the Run participants in the 5K
  • USATF Certified course (#162957)
  • minimum age 10
  • dogs not permitted
  • water stops approximately every mile

What are typical race-day conditions?

  • 18°CTypical temperature
  • 25 kphTypical wind
  • 3 mmTypical rainfall
  • 54Favourability /100
Typical conditions for the race date and locality, warmer than the endurance-optimal window. These are climatological norms, not a forecast, and are shared across every distance at this event.