Hope and Healing 5K Run/Walk
Hope and Healing 5K Run/Walk is a running race on July 26, 2026 in Virginia Beach, VA, with an entry fee of $40.
- Date
- July 26, 2026 (3 days to go)
- Price
- $40
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
The Hope and Healing 5K Run/Walk is a community race dedicated to promoting health while supporting medical outreach programs in underserved communities in Africa. Proceeds from the event help provide medical camps, essential medicines, and health programs for people who lack access to proper medical care.
This event also benefits the Hampton Roads community by connecting participants and families with free health resources and educational services provided through partnerships with Sentara Healthcare and the Virginia Beach Department of Human Services. Community members will have access to wellness information, preventive health resources, and support programs designed to promote healthier lifestyles locally.
The mission of this event is to expand access to healthcare services and preventive medical support both locally and globally.
Through community partnerships and international outreach, the Hope and Healing 5K helps build healthier communities where individuals are empowered to care for themselves and their families.
By participating in the Hope and Healing 5K Run/Walk, runners and walkers take meaningful steps toward bringing hope, healing, and improved health access to families in Hampton Roads, Kenya and Malawi.
Events
Weather
Race-Day Forecast
Live forecast from the U.S. National Weather Service.
Race Day
Sunday, 7/26
High
83°
Low
69°
Conditions
Mostly sunny
Chance of Rain
12%
Wind
3 to 8 mph
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
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3
Days to train
- Race
- Hope and Healing 5K Run/Walk
- Date
- July 26, 2026
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Hope and Healing 5K Run/Walk
Jul 26, 2026