Cape Gazette 36th Firecracker 5K Run & Walk
Join the Seashore Striders for one of the oldest 5k races in Rehoboth Beach. The Cape Gazette 36th Firecracker 5k Run & Walk is the 7th event in the popular Seashore Strider Championship Series. This event raises money for the Cape Gazette Charitable Foundation.
RACE DETAILS
- Event: 5k Run, 5k Walk, Kid's Tot Trot
- Start Time: 7:30 am (5k Run & Walk), 7:25 am (Kid's Tot Trot)
- Kid's Tot Trot Distance: 200 meters (for 8U)
- Location: 1 Grove Park, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
- Course: Flat & fast course through the north pines of Rehoboth Beach.
RACE REGISTRATION
Early Bird Registration (through June 21st): $30.00
Pre-Registration (June 22nd - July 3rd): $35.00
Race-Day Registration (6:00 am - 7:15 am): $40.00
Registration will be online through RunSignup. Participants registered by June 29th are guaranteed a t-shirt.
Mail-in registration forms are available on seashorestriders.com.
Note: No registration is needed for the Kid's Tot Trot.
TO BENEFIT
Cape Gazette Charitable Foundation
AWARDS
- Overall Male & Female Champions
- Overall Male & Female Masters (40+ yrs.)
- Top three (3) Male & Female finishers in 16 age categories (9 & under to 80+)
- Top 5 Male & Female Walkers (Medals)
Awards ceremony within 20 minutes following the final finisher.
CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES INFO
To qualify for the Championship Series, runners must complete specific race requirements. Separate 5K Walk Division is available.
REFUND POLICY
No refunds. Options include transfer to a future event, donation to charity, or deferral to the following year.
RACE DIRECTOR
Tim Bamforth, Seashore Strider Event Production, Inc.