Tidewater Strider Dismal Swamp 50K / Marathon /Half Marathon/50K Relay

Tidewater Strider Dismal Swamp 50K / Marathon /Half Marathon/50K Relay

Sun December 7, 2025

Chesapeake, VA 23322 US

Events

• Dismal Swamp 50K: $80, 7:00AM EST - 4:00PM EST
• Dismal Swamp Marathon: $75, 7:30AM EST - 4:00PM EST
• Dismal Swamp Half Marathon: $65, 7:30AM EST - 4:00PM EST
• Dismal 50K Relay: $40, 7:00AM EST - 9:00PM EST
• Dismal Swamp Half Marathon Walkers: $65, 7:30AM EST - 4:00PM EST

Description

Welcome to the 6th Annual Dismal Swamp /50K/ Marathon/Half Marathon (New this Year) and 50k Relay. The 50k & Relay Starts at 7:00 am & Marathon/Half Marathon starts at 7:30 am. There is a 9hr limit (4 PM).

Courses

• 50k: An out and back 3.88 miles each way for the 50k. There are 4 loops for 50k.
• Marathon: A Certified BQ Course, it's 6.55 up 6.55 back 2 loops for the Marathon & one Loop for the Half Marathon.

Fluids and Food

1 full aid station at start/finish after every loop with food, water, and nutrition drinks! This year, due to the marathon& Half Marathon, there will be water stations set up on the course where the Marathon runners will hit 9 times & Half 4 times during the race.

Amenities & Post-Race

Finishers receive a Medal, Hoodie Sweatshirt for 50K, and long-sleeve shirt for Marathon & Half Marathon and Finishers items. All Runners who qualify for Boston will receive a BQ Shirt! New this Year, we will have a Beer Garden from 9 am-2 pm.

Time Limits

The 50K & 50K Relay Starts at 7 am & Full Marathon & Half Marathon starts at 7:30 AM -- Finish line will close at 4 PM.

Awards

Awards for the top three males and females overall and in various age groups for the 50K, Marathon, and Half Marathon.

Registration

Registration will be open race day up to the Race Start.