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About RaceIndexOur methodologyData coverageCyclingTriathlon
  • 5K
  • 5 km
  • Norfolk
  • Event dates –
  • Open entry

Chartway Norfolk Harbor Half Marathon 5K

This race edition

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

Entry options

2026 edition

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

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Decision summary

Chartway Norfolk Harbor Half Marathon 5K at a glance

Typical conditions
84/100

Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast

Evidence depth
23 verified facts

Source facts available

Route details

Known course facts at a glance

Methodology →

Chartway Norfolk Harbor Half Marathon 5K has known course details for its 5k race. The summary below keeps the focus on what is confirmed for the course.

Official distance
5 km
Terrain
Road, Trail
Scenery
Coastal, Riverside, Waterfront, City, Historic, Parkland

Quick answers

What runners ask first

Where does the Chartway Norfolk Harbor Half Marathon 5K route go?

The Chartway Norfolk Harbor Half Marathon 5K route starts at Waterside Drive in front of Town Point Park, Downtown Norfolk and finishes at Waterfront finish beside the Elizabeth River at Town Point Park. Underfoot, expect a road course. The setting includes coastal and riverside. Mermaid-themed event ('Run with the Mermaids') with over 20 of Norfolk's iconic mermaid statues along the half marathon course.

What should runners know on race day for the Chartway Norfolk Harbor Half Marathon 5K?

Running Etc. Pace Team pace groups available on race day for the half marathon.

Race character

Scenery

  • Coastal
  • Riverside
  • Waterfront
  • City
  • Historic
  • Parkland

Atmosphere

  • Festival
  • Scenic Tour
  • Community

Terrain

  • Road
  • Trail

Entry, logistics and records

Records and field

Field size
Estimated 5,000-10,000 participants across the weekend

Entry requirements

Entry status
Open entry: The held registration model is open entry and this edition is not marked sold out.
Cut-off
Participants must maintain a 20:00 min/mile pace

Race day logistics

Pacers
Running Etc. Pace Team pace groups available on race day for the half marathon
Expo / packet pickup
Packet pickup at the Sheraton Norfolk Waterside Hotel, Riverwalk Ballroom (777 Waterside Dr): Friday 2-7 PM, Saturday 6:45-7:45 AM and 11 AM-4 PM
Race village
No
Medal
Unique bottle opener finisher medal for all finishers
Finisher tee
Race / tech shirt provided to participants

Access and course status

Start
Waterside Drive in front of Town Point Park, Downtown Norfolk
Finish
Waterfront finish beside the Elizabeth River at Town Point Park

Course facts

Notable features
  • Mermaid-themed event ('Run with the Mermaids') with over 20 of Norfolk's iconic mermaid statues along the half marathon course
  • post-race party at Town Point Park with food, beer and entertainment included with registration

What are typical race-day conditions?

  • 10°CTypical temperature
  • 22 kphTypical wind
  • 2 mmTypical rainfall
  • 84Favourability /100
Typical conditions for the race date and locality, within the endurance-optimal window. These are climatological norms, not a forecast, and are shared across every distance at this event.

How we calculated this

Published facts and derived model outputs on this page are tied to stored sources or a published, version-locked methodology. We show the provenance so runners, coaches and organisers can check it. Data on this page is current as of .

Derived numbers use scoring-methodology-v1.0.

Sources used on this page (2)

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