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2026 Sentara Crawlin' Crab Half Marathon

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Hampton, Virginia, United States

calendar_today 03 Oct, 2026

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sell $25.00 – $170.00

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2026 Sentara Crawlin' Crab Half Marathon

About the Event

The Sentara Crawlin’ Crab Half Marathon invites runners from around the globe for an unforgettable journey through scenic Hampton. Nestled along picturesque waterfront paths, this 14-year-old tradition offers participants a smooth and swift course that winds past cheering crowds. As you glide across flat terrain, the vibrant atmosphere energizes every step of your run.
Upon crossing the finish line, indulge in the renowned post-race festivities where local flavors come alive with authentic crab dishes and lively celebrations typical to Hampton’s coastal culture. The event serves not only as a test of endurance but also an opportunity for camaraderie among runners. Join us this year to fully embrace the spirit and excitement of Virginia's seaside charm, making lasting memories in true “crab-style” fashion.
Participants are encouraged to immerse themselves in the lively community that surrounds each race day, celebrating success with fellow athletes as they reflect on their achievements along Hampton’s iconic shoreline.

Races Offered

Sentara Crawlin’ Crab 5K

Oct 03, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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12:00

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$55.00

Shell Yeah! Challenge: Sentara Crawlin’ Crab 5K & Half Marathon

Oct 03, 2026

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Distance — 21.1K

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Type — Running

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12:00

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$170.00

Sentara Crawlin’ Crab Kids Mile

Oct 03, 2026

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Distance — 1.6K

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Type — Running

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13:30

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$25.00

Sentara Crawlin’ Crab Half Marathon

Oct 04, 2026

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Distance — 21.1K

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Type — Running

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11:30

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$110.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Hampton.

thermostat Temperature
13.6° / 21.3°
wb_sunny Feels like
11.1° / 18.9°
light_mode Avg sunshine hours
9h 8m
water_drop Avg rainfall
2.1 mm
ac_unit Avg snowfall
—
air Avg wind speed
14.4 km/h (Gentle breeze)
opacity Sweat loss rate
Moderate
terrain Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
sunny Max UV Index
Moderate (4.0)
humidity_mid Humidity
69.5%
wb_twilight Sunrise
07:14
nightlight Sunset
18:27

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