Rest Stop at Mile Post 4, Chesapeake, Chesapeake VA
Saturday, January 10th, 2026
Welcome to the Tidewater Striders Distance Series 2026!
- Event Date: 2026-01-10
- Location: Rest Stop at Mile Post 4, Chesapeake, Chesapeake, VA
- URL: Tidewater Striders Distance Series
- Experience: Prepare for an unforgettable experience with our 3-race challenge bundle, offering a unique opportunity to test your limits across three diverse distances.
10K Challenge Information
- Distance: Run/Walk a 5K for Distance Series 1.
- Trail: Scenic Dismal Canal Trail.
- Next Series: Distance Series 2 at Fort Monroe with a Run/Walk of 5 Miles.
- Final Event: Complete the 10K for Distance Series 3 at the Dismal Canal Trail.
Half Marathon Challenge Details
- Distance: Run/Walk a 10K for Distance Series 1.
- Location: Dismal Canal Trail.
- Series 2: Run/Walk of 10 miles at Fort Monroe.
- Final Distance: Walk/run a 20K for Distance Series 3.
Marathon Challenge Overview
- Start: Walk or run a 20K at the scenic Dismal Swamp Canal.
- Next Step: Walk or run 15 miles at Fort Monroe.
- Final Challenge: 30K walk or run back at the Dismal Swamp Canal.
- Special Note: The Fort Monroe 15-miler is designated as a Hampton Roads Super Grand Prix event.
Sign Up Links
- Distance Series 2: Sign up here
- Distance Series 3: Sign up here
Exciting News!
- Jacket Premium: A lightweight jacket will be offered for this year's premium for only $25.00.
- Purchase: You can buy one during the registration process.
- Feedback: We hope you like it as much as we do.
Registration Deadline
- Date: Register before October 10th to enjoy last year's prices.
Packet Pickup Information
- Date: The Friday before each event from 4 to 6 PM at Running Etc. Hilltop location.
- Race Morning: Pickup from 7:15 AM to 8:20 AM.
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