Pound the Pollen 5K
- Date Fri 17th April 2026
- Time 11:30AM EDT
- Location Norfolk, Virginia
- Price Free
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Pound the Pollen 5K, happening on Friday, April 17, 2026, in the vibrant city of Norfolk, Norfolk! This exciting race is completely FREE for all participants, offering a fantastic opportunity for runners of all backgrounds, including active duty military, retirees, reservists, dependents, and DOD civilians. The event kicks off at 11:30 AM, with pre-registration and same-day registration starting at 10 AM.
Not only will you enjoy a chip-timed race experience, but you can also celebrate your accomplishments at the after-party featuring delicious food and live music by DJ E. Awards will be presented to the overall first male and female finishers, as well as the top male and female in each age group. Don't miss out on this energetic and community-focused eventβmark your calendars and prepare for a memorable day of fun and fitness in Norfolk!
Not only will you enjoy a chip-timed race experience, but you can also celebrate your accomplishments at the after-party featuring delicious food and live music by DJ E. Awards will be presented to the overall first male and female finishers, as well as the top male and female in each age group. Don't miss out on this energetic and community-focused eventβmark your calendars and prepare for a memorable day of fun and fitness in Norfolk!
Organiser's Description
The race is FREE for all runners!
This race will also be a chip-timed Race!
Start time is 1130am
Pre-Registration and Same Day Registration starts at 10am
Open to all active duty military, Retirees, Reservists, Dependents and DOD Civilians. There will be an after race party with food and live music by DJ E. Awards will be given out to the overall first male and first female finisher and for the first place male and female age group winners. For any questions, please call 757-836-1812.
This race will also be a chip-timed Race!
Start time is 1130am
Pre-Registration and Same Day Registration starts at 10am
Open to all active duty military, Retirees, Reservists, Dependents and DOD Civilians. There will be an after race party with food and live music by DJ E. Awards will be given out to the overall first male and first female finisher and for the first place male and female age group winners. For any questions, please call 757-836-1812.
Races
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Pound the Pollen 5K Run
Fri 17th April 2026 (11:30AM EDT)
Free
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NSA HR HQ/POW/MIA Park, 1427 Mitscher Ave, Norfolk, 23551, VA, United States
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