Tidewater Striders 2025 Distance Series# 3- 10K, 12 Mile and 20 Mile Events
- Date Sat 22nd February 2025
- Location Chesapeake, Virginia
- Price $48.70 - $59.30
- Races 6 races
- Distances 10km
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of racing at the Tidewater Striders 2025 Distance Series #3, taking place on Saturday, February 22, 2025, in the picturesque city of Chesapeake, Virginia. Kick off your morning with the excitement starting at 8:30 AM at the scenic Dismal Swamp Canal Trail, where participants can choose from three thrilling distances: a 10K, a 12-mile, or a 20-mile event.
Enjoy the beautiful out-and-back course that begins and ends at the entrance of the trail, with a rest stop conveniently located at mile post 4. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just starting your fitness journey, there's a distance for everyone! After crossing the finish line, celebrate your achievement at the after-race party at Tap It Local, just a short drive away. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to challenge yourself, enjoy the outdoors, and connect with fellow runners. Remember to register before the 9:00 PM deadline on the Friday before the event and pick up your race number on race day morning. Join us for an unforgettable day of running and camaraderie!
Enjoy the beautiful out-and-back course that begins and ends at the entrance of the trail, with a rest stop conveniently located at mile post 4. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just starting your fitness journey, there's a distance for everyone! After crossing the finish line, celebrate your achievement at the after-race party at Tap It Local, just a short drive away. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to challenge yourself, enjoy the outdoors, and connect with fellow runners. Remember to register before the 9:00 PM deadline on the Friday before the event and pick up your race number on race day morning. Join us for an unforgettable day of running and camaraderie!
Organiser's Description
EVENT OVERVIEW:
10K, 12 MILE & 20 MILE SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2025 8:30 AM AT DISMAL SWAMP CANAL TRAIL, REST STOP AT MILE POST 4, CHESAPEAKE. THERE ARE NO REFUNDS.
RACE COURSES:
BEGIN AND FINISH AT THE ENTRANCE TO THE DISMAL SWAMP CANAL TRAIL, REST STOP AT MILE POST 4, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23323 AND WILL BE AN OUT & BACK. THE 10K WILL GO OUT AND BACK 3.1 MILES. THE 12 AND 20 MILERS WILL RUN/WALK 6 MILES AND TURN AROUND. 20 MILERS WILL COME ACROSS THE TIMING MATS AT THE FINISYH LINE AND GO OUT FOR 4 MILES AND TURNAROUND AND HEAD BACK TO THE FINISH LINE. THIS IS A CHIPPED TIME RACE STARTING AT 8:30 A.M. FINISH LINE CLOSURE IS BASED ON A 15 MINUTE PER MILE AND WILL CLOSE AT 1:30. EARLY START FOR 20 MILERS WALKERS/SLOW RUNNERS ONLY MAY BE ARRANGED BY CONTACTING [email protected].
AFTER RACE PARTIES:
AFTER RACE PARTY IS TAP IT LOCAL, 648 GRASSFIELD PKWY, #12, CHESAPEAKE 23323 JUST 3 1/2 MILES FROM THE START/FINISH LINE IN THE WAL-MART SHOPPING CENTER
DIRECTIONS:
DISMAL SWAMP CANAL TRAIL:, TRAIL START, OLD ROUTE 17 AND GEORGE WASHINGTON HWY, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23323 JUST OFF RT 17. GPS TRACKING IS REST STOP AT MILE POST 4, CHESAPEAKE, VA.
INCLEMENT WEATHER: THE RACE DIRECTOR AND THE TIDEWATER STRIDERS RESERVE THE RIGHT TO CANCEL OR RESCHEDULE OR ADJUST DISTANCES AS NEEDED IN THE INTEREST OF SAFETY OR ACCESS RESTRICTIONS TO THE VENUE.
REGISTRATION CLOSES AT 9:00 PM THE FRIDAY BEFORE EACH EVENT. YOU MAY PICK UP YOUR RACE NUMBER STARTING AT 7:15 TO 8:20 AM RACE MORNING AT THE START/FINISH LINE. EARLY PACKET PICKUP WILL BE AT RUNNING ETC., HILLTOP LOCATION THE FRIDAY BEFORE EACH EVENT STARTING AT 4:00 TO 6:00.
DISTANCE SERIES 3 IS A STRIDER GRAND PRIX EXCEPT FOR THE 10K DISTANCE
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10K, 12 MILE & 20 MILE SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2025 8:30 AM AT DISMAL SWAMP CANAL TRAIL, REST STOP AT MILE POST 4, CHESAPEAKE. THERE ARE NO REFUNDS.
RACE COURSES:
BEGIN AND FINISH AT THE ENTRANCE TO THE DISMAL SWAMP CANAL TRAIL, REST STOP AT MILE POST 4, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23323 AND WILL BE AN OUT & BACK. THE 10K WILL GO OUT AND BACK 3.1 MILES. THE 12 AND 20 MILERS WILL RUN/WALK 6 MILES AND TURN AROUND. 20 MILERS WILL COME ACROSS THE TIMING MATS AT THE FINISYH LINE AND GO OUT FOR 4 MILES AND TURNAROUND AND HEAD BACK TO THE FINISH LINE. THIS IS A CHIPPED TIME RACE STARTING AT 8:30 A.M. FINISH LINE CLOSURE IS BASED ON A 15 MINUTE PER MILE AND WILL CLOSE AT 1:30. EARLY START FOR 20 MILERS WALKERS/SLOW RUNNERS ONLY MAY BE ARRANGED BY CONTACTING [email protected].
AFTER RACE PARTIES:
AFTER RACE PARTY IS TAP IT LOCAL, 648 GRASSFIELD PKWY, #12, CHESAPEAKE 23323 JUST 3 1/2 MILES FROM THE START/FINISH LINE IN THE WAL-MART SHOPPING CENTER
DIRECTIONS:
DISMAL SWAMP CANAL TRAIL:, TRAIL START, OLD ROUTE 17 AND GEORGE WASHINGTON HWY, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23323 JUST OFF RT 17. GPS TRACKING IS REST STOP AT MILE POST 4, CHESAPEAKE, VA.
INCLEMENT WEATHER: THE RACE DIRECTOR AND THE TIDEWATER STRIDERS RESERVE THE RIGHT TO CANCEL OR RESCHEDULE OR ADJUST DISTANCES AS NEEDED IN THE INTEREST OF SAFETY OR ACCESS RESTRICTIONS TO THE VENUE.
REGISTRATION CLOSES AT 9:00 PM THE FRIDAY BEFORE EACH EVENT. YOU MAY PICK UP YOUR RACE NUMBER STARTING AT 7:15 TO 8:20 AM RACE MORNING AT THE START/FINISH LINE. EARLY PACKET PICKUP WILL BE AT RUNNING ETC., HILLTOP LOCATION THE FRIDAY BEFORE EACH EVENT STARTING AT 4:00 TO 6:00.
DISTANCE SERIES 3 IS A STRIDER GRAND PRIX EXCEPT FOR THE 10K DISTANCE
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Races
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Tidewater Striders Distance Series 12-Mile Race @ Dismal Swamp
Incl. $4.30 Fee
Sat 22nd February 2025
$59.30
After race party is Tap It Local, 648 Grassfield Pkwy, #12, Chesapeake 23323 just 3 1/2 miles from the start/finish line in the Wal-Mart shopping center -
Tidewater Striders Distance Series 20-Mile Race @ Dismal Swamp
Incl. $4.30 Fee
Sat 22nd February 2025
$59.30
After race party is Tap It Local, 648 Grassfield Pkwy, #12, Chesapeake 23323 just 3 1/2 miles from the start/finish line in the Wal-Mart shopping center -
Tidewater Striders Distance Series 12-Mile Walk
Incl. $4.30 Fee
Sat 22nd February 2025
$59.30
After race party is Tap It Local, 648 Grassfield Pkwy, #12, Chesapeake 23323 just 3 1/2 miles from the start/finish line in the Wal-Mart shopping center -
Tidewater Striders Distance Series 20-Mile Walk
Incl. $4.30 Fee
Sat 22nd February 2025
$59.30
After race party is Tap It Local, 648 Grassfield Pkwy, #12, Chesapeake 23323 just 3 1/2 miles from the start/finish line in the Wal-Mart shopping center -
Tidewater Striders Distance Series 10K-Race at Dismal Swamp
Incl. $3.70 Fee
Sat 22nd February 2025
$48.70
After race party is Tap It Local, 648 Grassfield Pkwy, #12, Chesapeake 23323 just 3 1/2 miles from the start/finish line in the Wal-Mart shopping center -
Tidewater Strider Distance Series 10K Walk at Dismal Swamp
Incl. $4.00 Fee
Sat 22nd February 2025
$54.00
After race party is Tap It Local, 648 Grassfield Pkwy, #12, Chesapeake 23323 just 3 1/2 miles from the start/finish line in the Wal-Mart shopping center
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