Race at the Cape
Race at the Cape is a running race on October 10, 2026 in Virginia Beach, VA, with entry fees from $25 to $35.
- Date
- October 10, 2026 (79 days to go)
- Price
- $25–$35
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Saturday, October 10, 2026 (Rain or Shine)
5K Run/Walk - 8:00 a.m. | One-Mile Run/Walk - 9:15 a.m.
Race Day Registration - 7:15-7:45 a.m.
Course Map: 5K
Course Map: One-Mile
SPECIAL OPPORTUNITY (Limited to 100 Participants)
Join your fellow runner/walkers on Saturday, October 10 for the Dolphin Double Challenge.
Start and complete the 5K Run/Walk beginning at 8:00 a.m. and continue to the One-Mile Fun Run/Walk at 9:15 a.m.
ONE GREAT MORNING | TWO PERFECT RACES | THREE AWESOME MEDALS
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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
73°
Typical Low
55°
Chance of Rain
28%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Oceana Nas, 4 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?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Race at the Cape, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
79
Days to train
- Race
- Race at the Cape
- Date
- October 10, 2026
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From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it’s the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.
With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
Running
From 5K to marathon, running races are an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
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Plan your trip
Make it a Racecation
Coming from out of town? There's more to Virginia Beach than race day. We'll help you line up nearby lodging, flights, a rental car, and things to do so you can make the most of your racecation.
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Race at the Cape
Oct 10, 2026