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Step Up and Step Out 2027

Step Up and Step Out 2027 is a running race on May 1, 2027 in Norfolk, VA, with an entry fee of $40.

Date
May 1, 2027 (177 days to go)
Price
$40
Sport
Running

From the Organizer

About the Event
Step Up & Step Out brings our community together to help neighbors build resilience and move forward. Join The Up Center’s annual fundraising event to climb, run, and walk in support of children, families, and individuals across Hampton Roads. Whether you take on the stair climb inside Harbor Park or join the 2-mile run/walk, every step helps connect our neighbors with care, encouragement, and support for what comes next.

Event Highlights

  • Two Events, One Cause: Choose between the stair climb challenge or the 2 mile run/walk.
  • Family-Friendly: Runners, walkers, strollers, and all fitness levels welcome.
  • Community Impact: Every step you take helps The Up Center provide life-changing services—from foster care and adoption to mental health counseling, housing support, and youth mentoring.
  • Harbor Park Experience: Enjoy a unique race day setting with scenic views of the Elizabeth River and the excitement of Harbor Park.
  • Celebrate Together: Post-race celebration with music, refreshments, and recognition of top fundraisers and finishers.


Why We Step Up
For more than 140 years, The Up Center has been the place our community turns to in times of need. By registering, fundraising, or sponsoring, you help provide critical resources that keep children safe, families strong, and individuals moving forward.

How to Get Involved

  • Register: Sign up as an individual or form a team with friends, coworkers, or family.
  • Fundraise: Use your personal fundraising page to make an even bigger impact.
  • Sponsor or Volunteer: Local businesses and community members are invited to partner with us.


Step up. Step out. Make a difference.

Events

Step Out Walk/Run$40

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

74°

Typical Low

54°

Chance of Rain

38%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Norfolk S, 3 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:11 AMSunset 7:53 PMDaylight 13h 42m

About Norfolk, VA

Population

235,037

as of 2023

City Elevation

5 ft

Nearest Airport

ORF

Norfolk International Airport · 3 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

From Endurance Grid

A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.

Race Location

What Are You
Waiting For?

Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Step Up and Step Out 2027, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

177

Days to train

Race
Step Up and Step Out 2027
Date
May 1, 2027

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Step Up and Step Out 2027?
Step Up and Step Out 2027 is a running race held in Norfolk, Virginia on May 1, 2027. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the Step Up and Step Out 2027?
Saturday, May 1, 2027 in Norfolk, Virginia at 150 Park Ave. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Step Up and Step Out 2027?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Step Up and Step Out 2027

May 1, 2027

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