Mel Williams Memorial Seashore 50K
Sunday, December 13, 2026 · Virginia Beach, VA
50K$100 entry
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The race in 60 seconds
Date
Sunday, December 13, 2026
Location
Virginia Beach, VAall Virginia races
Distances
50K
Entry fee
$100fees typically rise close to race day
Registration
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What race day usually feels like
Based on the last three years, race week in December typically sees lows near 38°F and highs around 51°F: classic PR weather if the wind behaves. Weather normals computed from Virginia Beach-area conditions for race week, not the nearest big city.
Pacing the 50K
Overall average pace for the 50K, aid and rest stops included. Find your band before the start and let the first miles feel too easy.
| Finish time | Average pace | Feels like |
|---|---|---|
| 5:11 | 10:00 /mi | Front of the field |
| 6:44 | 13:00 /mi | Strong trail runner |
| 8:18 | 16:00 /mi | Solid day, hike the climbs |
| 9:51 | 19:00 /mi | Steady beats the cutoff sweep |
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