Tidewater Striders Scholarship 5K & Kids Mile
THE STRIDERS SCHOLARSHIP 5K EVENT IS HELD AT THE VIRGINIA BEACH SPORTSPLEX! YOU ARE ENCOURAGED TO PRE-REGISTER FOR THIS EVENT. YOU WILL RECEIVE COMPLETE DETAILS WITH YOUR FINAL INSTRUCTIONS (VIA EMAIL) BEFORE THE EVENT.
The Strider Scholarship 5K Race is back this year on the last Tuesday evening in July, July 28th! The 1 Mile race starts at 6:00 PM and the 5K starts at 6:30 PM.
Additional raffle tickets will be available on race day for the Strider Scholarship 5K. You can also purchase more tickets through the Donation link: 3 tickets for $20, 10 tickets for $50.
We will have a shirt option registration for $50, which includes a Race shirt and 6 Raffle tickets! You have until July 7th to sign up for the shirt option and order a shirt. After that, only the non-shirt option will be available!
Pre-Race Packet Pick-up: Running etc VB on Monday, July 27th from 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM.
COURSE: The 5K race starts in front of the Sportsplex, loops around the parking lot, follows the trail behind the Sportsplex, and finishes inside the Sportsplex! The one-mile loops around the parking lot and finishes inside the stadium.
THIS IS A STRIDER GRAND PRIX EVENT. THE SCHOLARSHIP 5K IS ALSO AN HR SUPER GRAND PRIX EVENT. HR Super Grand Prix Info Here.
AFTER PARTY: Inside the Sportsplex with beer and pizza! Non-alcoholic beverages will also be available. Huge raffle with awesome prizes from races to hotel night stays and sporting tickets with over $10,000 in prizes to be given out!
If you would like to donate an item to our raffle, please contact Thomas at [email protected].
Strider Plus: Use the NO SHIRT sign-up option for the 5K and/or 5K Competitive Walk to receive your discount. Strider Scholarship 5K Shirts are available as an additional purchase option in the web store when you register.
Volunteers needed: You can still participate and volunteer. Use the Volunteer tab on this site to volunteer.
Competitive Walking Division: If you register under the Competitive walking division, you must walk the entire race! If you are going to run/walk, you need to register for the 5K Run/Walk Division!