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2026 Norfolk Harbor Half Marathon

Name: 2026 Norfolk Harbor Half Marathon
Start: 2026-11-21T05:00:00.000Z
End: 2026-11-21T05:00:00.000Z
Location: Norfolk, VA, USA
Rating: 4.8

Sat, Nov 21, 2026

Norfolk, Norfolk

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About

Join us in 2026 for the 12th annual Chartway Norfolk Harbor Race Weekend presented by Sentara. Enjoy Norfolk, Virginia’s Downtown, thriving art community, historic neighborhoods, the NEON District and Old Dominion University’s campus as you take on the 5K, 10K, or Half Marathon. Keep an eye out for Norfolk’s iconic mermaids along the course as you experience this flat, fast course! (Hint: there are over 20 along the Half Marathon course.)

Challenges, Norfolk Harbor 5K, Norfolk Harbor Kids Mile, and 2 more

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Sat, Nov 21, 2026 - Sun, Nov 22, 2026

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Norfolk, United States

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Where and when

Location

Norfolk, VA, USA

Start times

Saturday, Nov 21, 2026

Norfolk Harbor 5K: 8:00 AMNorfolk Harbor Kids Mile: 9:30 AM

Sunday, Nov 22, 2026

Norfolk Harbor Half Marathon: 8:30 AMNorfolk Harbor 10K: 8:30 AM

Event summary

Here are the distances available for 2026 Norfolk Harbor Half Marathon

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Challenges

$110 - $150

Norfolk Harbor Half Marathon

13.1mi

$100

Norfolk Harbor 10K

10km

$60

Norfolk Harbor 5K

5km

$45

Route information

Half Marathon

The Chartway Norfolk Harbor Half Marathon presented by Sentara starts on Waterside Drive and sends runners through Norfolk, Virginia. Runners will cruise through Downtown Norfolk, scenic historic neighborhoods, the Old Dominion University campus and along the Elizabeth River Trail before finishing beside the Elizabeth River. Once participants cross the finish line, they will enjoy a post-race celebration at Town Point Park.

10K

The Chartway Norfolk Harbor 10K presented by Sentara starts on Waterside Drive in front of Town Point Park. All runners will make their way through Downtown Norfolk and its historic neighborhoods before an exciting waterfront finish along the Elizabeth River. Cross the finish line and celebrate your race at our rockin’ post-race party.

The Chartway Norfolk Harbor 5K presented by Sentara starts on Waterside Drive in front of Town Point Park. This fun 5K takes runners on a tour of Downtown Norfolk before finishing along the Elizabeth River. This race is an event for the whole family!

Kids Mile

Teach your child the love of running at an early age. The Norfolk Harbor Kids Mile is a race for children ages 12 and under. It will start and finish at the same start and finish line that is crossed by our Half Marathon, 10K and 5K participants.

What's included

Race Perks

Half Marathon

Flat and fast Half Marathon course through Norfolk, Virginia
Food, beer and entertainment at the Post-Race Celebration included with registration
Race shirt for participants
Unique bottle opener medal for all finishers
Earn extra bling by running the 5K on Saturday to complete the Get Nauti Challenge (You must register for the Challenge, not each individual race.)

10K

Flat and fast courses through historic downtown and its historic neighborhoods
Food, beer and entertainment at the Post-Race Celebration included with registration
Race Shirt
Unique bottle opener Medal for all finishers
Earn extra bling by running the 5K on Saturday to complete the Nauti Lite Challenge (You must register for the Challenge, not each individual race.)

Flat, fast courses through Downtown Norfolk
Food, beer and entertainment at the Post-Race Celebration included with registration
Race Shirt
Unique bottle opener Medal for all finishers
Earn extra bling by running the Half Marathon on Sunday to complete the Get Nauti Challenge or the 10K on Sunday to complete the Nauti Lite Challenge (You must register for the Challenge, not each individual race)

Kids Mile

Fun courses through Downtown Norfolk
Waterfront Finish
Finish Line Snacks
Race Shirts
Finisher Medal

How to get there

Norfolk, VA, USA

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Driving?

There are plenty of public parking garages in Downtown Norfolk near the start/finish.

Event day logistics

Half Marathon

7:30 AM start at Town Point Park on Waterside Drive
Minimum Age: 12
Dogs are Not Permitted on the Course
Course Time Limit: 4 Hours (18:19 minute per mile pace)
Course Certification #: VA23037RT

10K

It’s recommended for children under the age of 10 to have a registered parent on course
Dogs are Not Permitted on the Course
Course Time Limit: 4 Hours
Course Certification #: VA23037RT

8 AM start at Town Point Park on Waterside Drive
It’s recommended for children under the age of 10 to have a registered parent on course
Dogs are not permitted on the Course
Course Time Limit: participants must maintain a 20:00 minute per mile pace
Course Certification #VA15059RT

Kids Mile

9:30 AM start at Town Point Park on Waterside Drive
Closed-In Course
Guardians are not required to run
Guardians can accompany their child, but they need to be registered for the 5K, 10K or Half Marathon, or sign up for a Guardian bib during registration in order to be allowed on the course.