BayPort Credit Union Surf N Santa 5 Miler
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Lace up for the BayPort Credit Union Surf N Santa 5 Miler, a unique holiday race along the Virginia Beach Oceanfront. Participants choose between 'Team Naughty' or 'Team Nice' before embarking on a twilight 5-mile run. The event culminates in a festive post-race party with live music and refreshments, making it a memorable holiday celebration.
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Ages
Recommended for children under 10 to have a registered parent on course for the 5 Miler; 12 and under for the 1K.
Food & Drink
Food and beverages available at the post-race celebration.
Parking
Participants and spectators are encouraged to arrive prior to 3:30 PM to ensure parking availability.
Location
Tips & Advice
- Arrive before 3:30 PM on race day to secure parking and allow ample time for bag drop and warm-ups.
- Consider the 'Team Naughty' or 'Team Nice' theme when choosing your race attire for extra festive fun.
- Hydration packs are allowed on the course, but remember water stops are also available at approximately every 2 miles.
- If you need to check a bag, ensure it's the clear plastic bag provided at packet pickup, as no other bags will be accepted.
- Spectators can purchase additional beer tickets at the post-race celebration if they wish to partake.
Special Events & Promotions
- Choose between 'Team Naughty' or 'Team Nice'.
- Unique bottle opener medal for all 5-miler finishers.
- Rockin' Post-Race Celebration with live music, beer, and food.
Links & Contact
Run by J&A Racing
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time should I arrive on race day?
Participants and spectators are encouraged to arrive prior to 3:30 PM to ensure parking availability and allow for adequate time to drop off bags, warm up, and get in the start corrals.
Can I have my race packet mailed?
Yes, for a fee of $45, your race packet can be mailed to you. More information is available on their registration edit page.
Are baby joggers, strollers, or pets allowed during the race?
Baby joggers and strollers are allowed but must be kept in corrals 3 or higher, seeded at the back, and must not impede other runners. Pets are not permitted in any J&A Racing events.
What will the weather be like in Virginia Beach during December?
The average high temperature in December is 53 degrees Fahrenheit, with an average low of 36 degrees Fahrenheit.
Will there be hydration and energy gels on the course?
Water stops will be provided at approximately Miles 2 and 4. Energy gels will not be handed out on the course.
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