Tacky Sweater 5K

Tacky Sweater 5K Race Details

• Date: 2026-12-05
• Location: 1309 Raleigh Ave, Norfolk, VA
• URL: Tacky Sweater 5K Registration
• Event Type: 5K run and 5K walk

Event Description

• Annual Tradition: Join us for the seventh annual fun festive holiday event.
• Course Highlights: Start and finish in front of Smartmouth Brewery, featuring the scenic Elizabeth River Trail.
• Medals: All finishers receive a custom finisher medal.
• Beneficiary: Proceeds support EVMS Melanoma Awareness and the EVMS Dermatology Student Group.

Packet Pickup and Festivities

• Packet Pickup: Early registration on Friday, December 6th from 5PM to 7PM at Smartmouth Brewing Company.
• Location: 1309 Raleigh Ave, Norfolk, VA 23507.
• Festive Party: Enjoy a festive celebration with the Krampus parade.
• Post Race Party: Stay for food, entertainment, Smartmouth beer, awards, giveaways, and a Tacky Sweater contest.

Race Course

• Start/Finish Point: In front of Smartmouth Brewery.
• Route: Loops around West Ghent and Plum Point Park.
• Scenic Views: Beautiful sights along the Elizabeth River Trail.
• Community Impact: Supports EVMS's mission for dermatologic care and education.