
COASTAL EDGE STEEL PIER CLASSIC 5K is a running race on May 23, 2027 in Virginia Beach, VA, with an entry fee of $40.
From the Organizer
Join us for the 21st Annual Coastal Edge Steel Pier Classic for a 5k race along the beautiful Virginia Beach Boardwalk over Memorial Day Weekend! Flat out and back course. T-Shirts and medals will be awarded to all finishers. Plus enjoy the Coastal Edge Student Art Pavilion, and check out some of the best in pro and amateur surf with the Coastal Edge Steel Pier Classic by Katin WSL 1000 surfing contest.
Runners will start the race on the boardwalk at 2nd street. The race will run north to 24th street and return back to 2nd Street. There will be water stations at the start/finish line and at the turnaround.
Parking is available in the 2nd street lot close to the start. There are also metered spaces available on the cross streets.
Race will be held on Sunday, May 24th at 7 a.m. Packet Pick up will be held on Thursday May 21st from 5pm to 7pm at Coastal Edge @ 316 21st street Virginia Beach, VA 23451. Race packets can also be picked up between 6am and 6:30am at the start line race morning.
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Weather
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
77°
Typical Low
58°
Chance of Rain
35%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Oceana Nas, 3 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
457,066
as of 2023
City Elevation
14 ft
Nearest Airport
ORF
Norfolk International Airport · 10 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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COASTAL EDGE STEEL PIER CLASSIC 5K
May 23, 2027