Victory at Yorktown Race – 1-Mile Fun Run, 5K and 10K  – Register Now

ByOlivia Bada

The Victory Family YMCA is hosting its 8th Annual Victory at Yorktown Races

8th Annual Victory at Yorktown Races – The 1-Mile Fun Run, 5K, and 10K
Saturday, April 1, 2023
Yorktown Waterfront Landing
331 Water Street, Yorktown
6:30am: Race-day registration & packet pick-up
8:00am: 10K run
8:15am: 5K run/walk
10:00am: 1-mile Fun Run

The Victory Family YMCA is hosting its 8th Annual Victory at Yorktown Races – The 1-Mile Fun Run, 5K, and 10K – on Saturday, April 1. Races begin at the Yorktown Waterfront and proceed past landmarks such as the Yorktown Victory Monument, Cornwallis’ Cave, and Surrender Field. All proceeds help strengthen the community and keep families healthy.

These scenic races begin on the Waterfront of historic Yorktown. Join us after you finish for post-race festivities in our Family Fun Zone.

Register here

For more information, call York County Tourism Development at (757) 890-5900 or the Victory Family YMCA at (757) 342-5338.

Several road closures will be in effect the day of the event. The following streets will be closed to vehicular traffic from 6 to 11 a.m.:

·       Water Street between Buckner Street and Ballard Street

·       Water Street between Buckner Street and Comte De Grasse Street

The following streets will be closed to vehicular traffic from 7:45 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. for 5K race participants:

·       Read Street, from Water to Main Street

·       Main Street, from Comte De Grasse to Ballard Street

·       Church Street, from the Church and Read Street parking lot to Main Street

The following streets will be closed to vehicular traffic from 8 to 10 a.m. for race participants:

·       Comte De Grasse Street, from Main Street to Water Street

·       Zweybrucken Road, from Ballard to Comte De Grasse Street

·       NPS Tour Road, from Ballard Street to Surrender Road

·       Surrender Road to Cook Road

Expect traffic delays on the following streets from 8 to 10 a.m. due to the race route:

·       Ballard Street from Cook Road

·       Ballard Street to the NPS Tour Road 

·       Cook Road from Surrender Road to Ballard Street

All public parking areas in Historic Yorktown will remain open to vehicles with the exception of the National Park Service lot located at Church and Read Streets, which will be closed until 9 a.m., as well as the Beach Picnic Area, which will be closed until 10:30 a.m. The area will be accessible to pedestrians. 

For more information, call York County Economic and Tourism Development at 757-890-5900 or the Victory Family YMCA at 757-342-5338.

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    Olivia Bada is one of the driving forces behind WilliamsburgFamilies.com, a trusted resource for locals and visitors alike. With over 14 years of experience curating the best family-friendly events, activities, and attractions in Williamsburg, VA, Olivia has become a trusted writer in the community. Her passion for connecting families to their local area is evident in the comprehensive guides, event listings, and reviews she shares on the site. She shares information on local events including Colonial Williamsburg, Busch Gardens, Water Country USA, Jamestown Settlement, Historic Yorktown, American Revolution Museum at Yorktown, New Town, Merchants Square, York River State Park, Chippokes State Park and Yorktown Battlefield View all posts CEO

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