VBLA 2025 Ocean Swim Series Race 3: 5K or Mile
- Date Sun 17th August 2025
- Time 9:30AM EDT
- Location Virginia Beach, Virginia
- Price $59.30
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Join us for the exhilarating VBLA 2025 Ocean Swim Series Race 3 on Sunday, August 17, 2025, in beautiful Virginia Beach, Virginia! This exciting event offers two thrilling race distances: a challenging 5K swim for those ready to push their limits and a 1-Mile swim for participants looking to track their progress from earlier races. Whether you're an experienced ocean racer or a novice open water swimmer, this series provides the perfect opportunity to dive into the waves and experience the joy of racing in a supportive community.
The 5K swim kicks off at 4th Street, with a mandatory water stop at 14th Street prior to the pier, and finishes at 42nd Street. The 1-Mile swim begins at 27th Street and also concludes at 42nd Street. With varying conditions of tides and wind, each race is a unique adventure! Don’t miss out on the chance to make a splash and create lasting memories with fellow swimming enthusiasts in the stunning backdrop of Virginia Beach. Get ready to embrace the open water fun and achieve your swimming goals!
The 5K swim kicks off at 4th Street, with a mandatory water stop at 14th Street prior to the pier, and finishes at 42nd Street. The 1-Mile swim begins at 27th Street and also concludes at 42nd Street. With varying conditions of tides and wind, each race is a unique adventure! Don’t miss out on the chance to make a splash and create lasting memories with fellow swimming enthusiasts in the stunning backdrop of Virginia Beach. Get ready to embrace the open water fun and achieve your swimming goals!
Organiser's Description
The VBLA Ocean Swim Series 5K or Mile Swim ends a summer of racing for the series participants. The 5K is a challenge for swimmers ready to set big goals and achieve them, while the 1-Mile option tests improvement from the first &/or second race (noting that conditions, tides and wind make every race different) The VBLA Swim Series is meant for experienced ocean racers and novice open water swimmers alike. Come find out how much fun it is to race without lane lines to guide you among a community of motivated swimmers ready to race and enjoy open water fun together.
5K
START: 4TH STREET
MANDATORY WATER STOP: 14TH STREET PRIOR TO THE PIER, REENTRY 15TH STREET NORTH OF THE PIER.
FINISH: 42ND STREET
MILE
START: 27TH STREET
FINISH: 42ND STREET
5K
START: 4TH STREET
MANDATORY WATER STOP: 14TH STREET PRIOR TO THE PIER, REENTRY 15TH STREET NORTH OF THE PIER.
FINISH: 42ND STREET
MILE
START: 27TH STREET
FINISH: 42ND STREET
Races
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VBLA 2025 Ocean Swim Series Third Race: 5K
Incl. $4.30 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 17th August 2025 (9:30AM EDT)
$59.30
CLOSED -
VBLA 2025 Ocean Swim Series Third Race: 1-Mile
Incl. $4.30 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 17th August 2025 (9:30AM EDT)
$59.30
CLOSED
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VBLA 2025 Ocean Swim Series Race 3: 5K or Mile
