J & A Racing is a world-class race management company based in Virginia Beach, Virginia with a mission to promote and support healthy lifestyles and the sport of running through the development and growth of their running events throughout Hampton Roads. Founded in 2003 when J & A Racing owners Amy and Jerry Frostick first took over the Shamrock Sportsfest, the Yuengling Shamrock Marathon Weekend has become one of the most popular events in the country, growing from 3,000 participants to a record 30,000. J & A Racing’s portfolio of fun, festive and family oriented events for runners at all stages in life has expanded to include the Halloween themed Anthem Wicked 10K and Old Point National Bank Monster Mile, the Chartway Norfolk Harbor Half Marathon, 5K and Kids Mile, the Christmas themed Surf-n-Santa 5 Miler, the Crawlin’ Crab Half Marathon, 5K, 1K and Craft Brew Fest , Big Blue 5K and the Corporate 5K.