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Gourmet Pasta Dinner
Friday, September 19th, 2025
5:30-8:30 p.m. | Open to the public!
Formal Program begins at 6:00 p.m.
National Museum of the U.S. Air Force
Looking for a place to have dinner on Friday night before your big race? Bring your family and friends and have the chance to meet fellow runners at the Gourmet Pasta Dinner held at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. Pastas, salad, bread and a variety of fruits and desserts will be available for participants the evening before the marathon, half marathon, and 10K. The Gourmet Pasta Dinner is open to the public and served buffet style with vegetarian and gluten free options available.
2025 Gourmet Pasta Dinner Speaker
Major Kim “Rooster” Rossiter is a retired US Marine combat veteran with 25 years of enlisted and officer service. He serves as the President of Ainsley’s Angels and as a Professor of Disability Culture at Old Dominion University. He and Lori, his wife of 27 years, are parents to Briley, Kamden, and the namesake for Ainsley’s Angels, the late Ainsley Rossiter.
Tickets
Adults: $30
Children ages 0-5: Free (must be registered)
Purchase here
Gourmet Pasta Dinner tickets will be available for purchase through the registration page where you may add tickets during your race registration.
All tickets for this event are digital. Simply have one of our volunteers scan your mobile device upon arrival for entry!
