Mel Williams Memorial Seashore 50K

Virginia Beach, United States • 14 Dec 2025

The Mel Williams Memorial Seashore 50K, presented by Brooks, is a trail running event taking place at First Landing State Park in Virginia Beach. This challenging race features a two-loop course, with participants passing through two fully stocked aid stations multiple times. Runners will receive a Brooks shirt upon registration and a medal upon finishing.

The event includes a post-race party at Smartmouth Brewery, offering food and drinks for participants. Awards will be given to the top finishers in various categories. Registration is open until December 11, 2025, or until slots fill, with no race day registration available. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
50k
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