Eggleston OK5K & 1 Mile Run, Walk & Roll
- Date Sat 13th June 2026
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Virginia Beach, Virginia
- Price $20.00 - $35.00
- Races 2 races
- Distances 1 Mile, 5km
Event summary
Get ready for a day of fun and community spirit at the 17th Annual Eggleston OK5K & 1 Mile Run, Walk & Roll on Saturday, June 13, 2026, in beautiful Virginia Beach, Virginia. This inclusive event invites participants of all abilities to enjoy a fully paved and accessible course on the scenic campus of Virginia Wesleyan University. Whether you’re a seasoned runner, a leisurely walker, or someone using a wheelchair, everyone is welcome to join the excitement.
The event features a 5K run/walk and a 1-mile run/walk, both designed to celebrate the spirit of inclusion and community support. As you make your way along the course, you’ll have the chance to cheer on and be cheered by Eggleston's dedicated employees and program participants. This vibrant gathering is not just about racing; it's a heartfelt fundraiser that supports vital programs for adults with disabilities in Hampton Roads. With music, kid-friendly activities, and a post-race celebration, the Eggleston OK5K & 1 Mile Run, Walk & Roll promises to be an unforgettable day for families and friends. Join us as we move with purpose, celebrate abilities, and make a lasting impact in our community!
The event features a 5K run/walk and a 1-mile run/walk, both designed to celebrate the spirit of inclusion and community support. As you make your way along the course, you’ll have the chance to cheer on and be cheered by Eggleston's dedicated employees and program participants. This vibrant gathering is not just about racing; it's a heartfelt fundraiser that supports vital programs for adults with disabilities in Hampton Roads. With music, kid-friendly activities, and a post-race celebration, the Eggleston OK5K & 1 Mile Run, Walk & Roll promises to be an unforgettable day for families and friends. Join us as we move with purpose, celebrate abilities, and make a lasting impact in our community!
Organiser's Description
17TH ANNUAL EGGLESTON OK5K & 1 MILE RUN, WALK & ROLL
The Eggleston OK5K & 1 Mile Run, Walk & Roll is more than a raceits a celebration of community, inclusion, and possibility. Join us for a memorable morning on the beautiful campus of Virginia Wesleyan University, where every step helps make a difference right here in Hampton Roads.
This event is open to individuals of all mobilities and abilities. With a completely paved and accessible course, the OK5K welcomes runners, walkers, wheelchair participants, families with strollers, and anyone who wants to move at their own pace. Along the way, you might even spot some of Egglestons incredible employees and program participants cheering you onor rolling right beside you.
WHY WE RUN, WALK & ROLL
Since 1955, Eggleston has been dedicated to creating meaningful opportunities for adults with disabilities through training, employment, recreation, and residential services. The OK5K & 1 Mile Run, Walk & Roll is one of Egglestons primary fundraising event, and all proceeds directly support our mission.
Funds raised benefit adults with disabilities in Hampton Roads, with a special focus on Egglestons Day Support Programs and Brain Injury Services. These programs provide life-enriching supports that promote independence, personal growth, and community connection. Egglestons Brain Injury Services use both case management and a clubhouse model to help individuals achieve their personal goals, while Day Support Programs offer engaging, year-round services designed to enhance quality of life.
MAKE AN IMPACTHAVE FUN DOING IT
When you participate in the OK5K & 1 Mile events, youre helping people with disabilities with every step, stride, roll, and cheer. Plus, its a great time for the whole familyfeaturing music, kid-friendly activities, fun prizes, and more.
You wont want to miss this inclusive, feel-good event. Come move with purpose, celebrate abilities of all kinds, and help Eggleston continue making a lasting impact in our community.
JUNE 12TH
PACKET PICK-UP
When: Friday, June 12, 2026 from 11AM-6PM at
Where: Eggleston Corporate Office (5145 E. Virginia Beach Blvd, Norfolk 23502)
JUNE 13TH
RACE DAY
When: Saturday, June 13th, 2026
* 7:00 AM Doors Open for Registration
* 8:00AM 1 Mile Run/Walk
* 8:45AM 5K Run/Walk
* 10:00AM Post Race Celebration
Where: Virginia Wesleyan University, Batten Student Center
5817 Wesleyan Drive
Virginia Beach, VA 23455
The Eggleston OK5K & 1 Mile Run, Walk & Roll is more than a raceits a celebration of community, inclusion, and possibility. Join us for a memorable morning on the beautiful campus of Virginia Wesleyan University, where every step helps make a difference right here in Hampton Roads.
This event is open to individuals of all mobilities and abilities. With a completely paved and accessible course, the OK5K welcomes runners, walkers, wheelchair participants, families with strollers, and anyone who wants to move at their own pace. Along the way, you might even spot some of Egglestons incredible employees and program participants cheering you onor rolling right beside you.
WHY WE RUN, WALK & ROLL
Since 1955, Eggleston has been dedicated to creating meaningful opportunities for adults with disabilities through training, employment, recreation, and residential services. The OK5K & 1 Mile Run, Walk & Roll is one of Egglestons primary fundraising event, and all proceeds directly support our mission.
Funds raised benefit adults with disabilities in Hampton Roads, with a special focus on Egglestons Day Support Programs and Brain Injury Services. These programs provide life-enriching supports that promote independence, personal growth, and community connection. Egglestons Brain Injury Services use both case management and a clubhouse model to help individuals achieve their personal goals, while Day Support Programs offer engaging, year-round services designed to enhance quality of life.
MAKE AN IMPACTHAVE FUN DOING IT
When you participate in the OK5K & 1 Mile events, youre helping people with disabilities with every step, stride, roll, and cheer. Plus, its a great time for the whole familyfeaturing music, kid-friendly activities, fun prizes, and more.
You wont want to miss this inclusive, feel-good event. Come move with purpose, celebrate abilities of all kinds, and help Eggleston continue making a lasting impact in our community.
JUNE 12TH
PACKET PICK-UP
When: Friday, June 12, 2026 from 11AM-6PM at
Where: Eggleston Corporate Office (5145 E. Virginia Beach Blvd, Norfolk 23502)
JUNE 13TH
RACE DAY
When: Saturday, June 13th, 2026
* 7:00 AM Doors Open for Registration
* 8:00AM 1 Mile Run/Walk
* 8:45AM 5K Run/Walk
* 10:00AM Post Race Celebration
Where: Virginia Wesleyan University, Batten Student Center
5817 Wesleyan Drive
Virginia Beach, VA 23455
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