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Mel Williams Memorial Seashore 50K

Virginia Beach, United States • 14 Dec 2025

Mel Williams Memorial Seashore 50K presented by Brooks is a two-loop trail race held at First Landing State Park in Virginia Beach, starting and finishing at the 64th Street boat ramp. The course runs along seashore and coastal woods, with two full aid stations at 64th Street and Bald Cypress (cupless race; carry water bottles and a collapsible cup; Tailwind available). Runners pass aid stations multiple times and must complete within eight hours. Finishers receive a medal; registrants get a Brooks shirt. A post-race celebration at Smartmouth Pilot House includes a beer ticket and food for runners and volunteers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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