Registration CLOSED Eggleston OK5K & 1 Mile Run, Walk & Roll - Registration CLOSED

  • Date Sat 13th June 2026
  • Time 8:00AM EDT
  • Location Virginia Beach, Virginia
  • Price $25.00 - $45.00
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 1 Mile, 5km

Event summary

Join us for the 17th Annual Eggleston OK5K & 1 Mile Run, Walk & Roll on Saturday, June 13, 2026, at the scenic Virginia Wesleyan University in Virginia Beach! This uplifting event celebrates community, inclusion, and the power of movement, welcoming individuals of all mobilities and abilities. Whether you're a seasoned runner, a casual walker, or someone using a wheelchair, the OK5K features a completely paved and accessible course that encourages everyone to participate at their own pace.

With the 1 Mile Run/Walk kicking off at 8:00 AM followed by the 5K Run/Walk at 8:45 AM, this event promises a morning filled with fun for the whole family. Enjoy music, kid-friendly activities, and exciting prizes as you help make a difference in the lives of adults with disabilities in Hampton Roads. All proceeds from this event directly support Eggleston's vital programs, which promote independence and personal growth for individuals in our community. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to run, walk, and roll with purpose on June 13th!

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

Races

  • 1 Mile Run, Walk, Roll

    Incl. T-Shirt

    Sat 13th June 2026 (8:00AM EDT)

    $25.00

    CLOSED
  • 5K Run, Walk, Roll

    Incl. T-Shirt

    Sat 13th June 2026 (8:45AM EDT)

    $45.00

    CLOSED
  • 5K Competitive Race Walk

    Incl. T-Shirt

    Sat 13th June 2026 (8:45AM EDT)

    $45.00

    CLOSED
    Note: This event is for race walking only, which has strict rules that one foot must be in contact with the ground at all times and a straight knee until the body passes over itany runners will be disqualified and times will be voided.

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