The Virginia Beach Lifeguard Association (VBLA) - Junior Guard Ocean Rescue Camp - is committed to teaching the fundamentals of beach safety, first aid and environmental awareness during physically active and fun filled sessions. Campers will learn from and have the opportunity to sit along side current and alumni Virginia Beach Lifesaving Service (VBLS) Lifeguards gaining a true sense of the role, responsibilities, and reward of today’s oceanfront lifesavers. The camps are five days long and meet in front of the Surf & Rescue Museum at 2401 Atlantic Avenue. The days in session will start at 8:30am and wrap up at 12:00pm. The final day of each session will consist of competition and lunch provided for all of the campers, camp will end on those days at 1:00pm. Registration Fees Include: Camp Tee Shirt JG GOLD Membership in the United States Lifesaving Association Camps will be limited so register early to ensure a spot.
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VBLA 2026 Junior Guard Ocean Rescue Camp Session 1 – (June 22 – June 26) 2026 — Virginia Beach, VA
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for June 22.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Virginia Beach, VA.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
