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Race For Hope 5K and 1 Mile

Date:
Sat, Oct 10, 2026 at 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location:
1864 Concert Dr
Virginia Beach, Virginia
23453
United States
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Links:
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Tags:
1 Miles 5k Run Virtual Walk

The LifeNet Health Foundation is excited to invite you to the 2026 Race for Hope 5K and 1-Mile, happening Saturday, October 10, 2026!

The race will take place at LifeNet Health’s Global Headquarters in Virginia Beach and the neighboring Tidewater Community College campus. This is more than just a race—it’s a celebration of our mission: Saving Lives. Restoring Health. Giving Hope.

Every step you take helps raise awareness and funds for the life-changing impact of organ and tissue donation while supporting programs that bring hope and healing to countless lives. Whether you’re running, walking, volunteering, or cheering from afar, you’re making a difference and helping this event grow in both impact and reach.

Join us for an inspiring day of movement, community, and hope—and help make 2026 our biggest Race for Hope yet!

Registration includes a race medal, race packet, snacks, drinks, and access to the post-race beer garden (21+).

Participating virtually? Register for $30 for participation only, or $50 to receive a race t-shirt and medal (U.S. shipping included).

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