Girls on the Run Twilight 5K
Girls on the Run Twilight 5K is a running race on August 1, 2026 in Virginia Beach, VA, with entry fees from $35 to $45.
- Date
- August 1, 2026 (9 days to go)
- Price
- $35–$45
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Join Girls on the Run Hampton Roads for our inaugural Twilight 5K fundraiser! Worried about the heat? Don’t fret! This summer's 5K won’t take place until 6 PM, and goes through the peaceful wooded paths on the gorgeous Virginia Wesleyan (soon to be Batten) University campus. Enjoy our post-race party with music, food trucks, and lawn games! Each participant will receive a timed bib and t-shirt.
All proceeds support our mission to build healthy, confident, and joyful girls in Greater Hampton Roads!
Packet Pick Up will occur the morning of the race!
What is the Miles for a Mission Participant Option?
Miles for a Mission is our fundraising race series, culminating with this Twilight 5K! If you would like to join the series (and receive the exclusive GOTR cotton velour beach towel!). The other races are the Crush N' Run (register here: https://runsignup.com/Race/VA/VirginiaBeach/CrushNRun5K) and either the VB 10 Miler or 5K (register here: https://virginiabeach10miler.com/).
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
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
89°
Typical Low
73°
Chance of Rain
36%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Norfolk Intl Ap, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Virginia Beach, VA
Population
457,066
as of 2023
City Elevation
14 ft
Nearest Airport
ORF
Norfolk International Airport · 10 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
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9
Days to train
- Race
- Girls on the Run Twilight 5K
- Date
- August 1, 2026
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From Endurance Grid
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Girls on the Run Twilight 5K
Aug 1, 2026