Eggleston OK5K & 1 Mile Run, Walk & Roll

🏃‍♂️ Race Overview

The 16th Annual Eggleston OK5K & 1 Mile Run, Walk & Roll is a truly special race. Join us for a race through the beautiful campus of Virginia Wesleyan University, and have the opportunity to make a difference in our community! The OK5K & 1 Mile Run, Walk & Roll is an exciting morning that is open to participants of all ability levels, families with strollers, wheelchair racers, and more. You might even see some amazing Eggleston employees and associates out on the course!

🌟 Eggleston's Mission

Since 1955, Eggleston has been dedicated to providing meaningful training, employment opportunities, recreation activities, and residential services to thousands of adults with disabilities. The OK5K is Eggleston’s primary fundraising event, and all proceeds directly support our mission.

💚 Impact of Your Participation

Proceeds from the OK5K event help to offset the cost of Eggleston’s year-round services to adults with disabilities, including:

• Brain Injury Services: Provides both case management services and a clubhouse model program that focuses on helping members reach their personal goals.
• Warrior Bridge Veteran Program: Assists veterans with disabilities by connecting them to vital resources, services and employment.
• Day Support Programs: Offers individuals with significant disabilities meaningful and functional year-round/daily supports based on improving quality of life and enhancing independence.

🎉 Event Highlights

You won’t want to miss the OK5K & 1 Mile Races to benefit Eggleston. Help people with disabilities with every step you take!

• Prizes: Featuring cool prizes to be won!
• Kid's Activities: Fun activities for the little ones!
• Music: Enjoy music to keep the energy up!
• Community Impact: Make a difference while having a blast!

📅 Important Dates

June 13th
PACKET PICK-UP
When: Friday, June 13, 2025 from 11AM-6PM
Where: Eggleston Corporate Office (5145 E. Virginia Beach Blvd, Norfolk 23502)

🏅 Race Day Details

June 14th
RACE DAY
When: Saturday, June 14th, 2025

• 7:00 AM: Doors Open for Registration
• 8:00AM: 1 Mile Run/Walk
• 8:45AM: 5K Run/Walk
• 10:00AM: Post Race Celebration

Where: Virginia Wesleyan University, Batten Student Center
5817 Wesleyan Drive
Virginia Beach, VA 23455

To register and for more information, visit Eggleston OK5K.