4Th Oktoberfest 5k Run...Cancelled Due to Lack of Participants
Friday, October 6, 2023
Past event
6:00 PM EDT
Milford, Delaware
Event summary
Join the excitement of Milford's Oktoberfest celebration this year! The 4th Annual Oktoberfest 5K Run, scheduled for Friday, October 6, 2023, at 6:00 PM, was set to kick off the festivities at St John's Church on Seabury Avenue. While the race has unfortunately been cancelled due to a lack of participants, the Oktoberfest festival will still be in full swing, promising a lively atmosphere filled with fun and community spirit.
Although we won't see runners taking on the 3.11-mile course this time, there are plenty of other ways to enjoy the Oktoberfest festivities. Whether you're savoring delicious food, enjoying local entertainment, or simply soaking in the festive ambiance, there's something for everyone. We look forward to an amazing celebration in Milford, Sussex, making memories and enjoying the spirit of Oktoberfest together!
Although we won't see runners taking on the 3.11-mile course this time, there are plenty of other ways to enjoy the Oktoberfest festivities. Whether you're savoring delicious food, enjoying local entertainment, or simply soaking in the festive ambiance, there's something for everyone. We look forward to an amazing celebration in Milford, Sussex, making memories and enjoying the spirit of Oktoberfest together!
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Organiser's description
10/25/23
THE SEASHORE STRIDERS WERE JUST CONTACTED AND INFORMED THAT THE 2023 OKTOBERFEST 5K HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO LACK OF PARTICIPANTS SIGNED UP. THE FESTIVAL WILL CONTINUE, BUT NOT THIS YEARS 5K.
RACE DIRECTOR TIM- SS
JOIN THE SEASHORE STRIDERS & ST JOHN THE APOSTLE'S AS WE TEAM UP TO BRING YOU THE 4TH ANNUAL OKTOBERFEST 5K RUN.
IT ALL KICKS OFF MILFORD'S POPULAR OKTOBERFEST CELEBRATION ON FRIDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2023 - 6:00PM
RACE DATE:
* Friday, October 6th, 2023
RACE LOCATION:
* St John's Church, 506 Seabury Ave., Milford, DE
RACE TIME:
* 5k start at 6 pm
RACE REGISTRATION
* $25.00 Early-Registration through Sunday, October 1st at midnight
* $28.00 Race Week from Monday October 2nd through Thursday, October 5th at 10 pm
* $30.00 Race Day Friday, October 6th from 4:00 pm - 5:45 pm
3 Ways to Register for a Seashore Strider Event...1. Online Registration through RUNSIGNUP here at this site. "The easiest & most popular way to register for Seashore Strider events"; 2. Race Day/On-Site Registration; 3. Mail-In Registration The Seashore Strider Event Page has a Universal Entry Form attached that can be downloaded and printed out
* Please fill out the form completely & neatly double checking Age, Gender, Entry Fee Price (some events have different fee's) & Event Choice.
Mail completed paper registration to:Seashore Striders; 9 Gander Lane; Lewes, DE. 19958
Please mail by Monday of Race Week to be guaranteed an event t-shirt/swag.
Make checks payable to Seashore Striders
TO BENEFIT:
* Proceeds will benefit St John the Apostle's
SPONSOR/HOST:
* St John the Apostle's
RACE COURSE:
* 3.11 mile out & back course starting and finishing at St John the Apostle's
COURSE ETIQUETTE
* ALL PARTICIPANTS ARE REQUIRED TO RUN ON THE COURSE THAT IS MARKED WITH ARROWS AND CONES. PLEASE STAY ON THE ROAD WHERE IT IS MARKED AND POLICE ARE STATIONED
FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE RACE INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN A DISQUALIFICATION FROM THE EVENT. THANK YOU FOR YOUR COOPERATION IN THIS MATTER. RACE DIRECTOR TIM-SS
RACE TIMING:
* Seashore Strider Event Production will chip time the event using the Chronotrack B chip timing system.
RACE AMENITIES:
* Short Sleeve 100% Pre-Shrunk Cotton Race shirts guaranteed to all PRE-Registered participants by 10/2/23...register early!
AWARDS:
* 5k Individual Awards...Overall Male & Female, Master Male & Female, and top 3 finishers in 10 year age groups from 13 & U to 80 & O
RACE PARKING:
* Parking will be on surrounding streets near St John the Apostle's
REFUNDS/DEFERRAL:
* The Seashore Striders have a "No Refund" policy, however we make every possible attempt to please our client with the following options: 1. Transfer to a future Seashore Strider owned event of equal value before the end of the current year. 2. Donate your entry fee to the charity associated with the event or to the Seashore Strider Youth Running program. 3. Transfer/Defer to the following year at the same event. Thank You for your cooperation & understanding as some situations are beyond the control of the Seashore Striders.
RACE FAQ/POLICIES:
* Please familiarize yourself with the Seashore Strider FAQ & Policy page on the Seashore Strider website.
RACE DIRECTOR:
* Tim Bamforth, Seashore Striders/Seashore Strider Event Production, Inc. [email protected]
RACE ORGANIZER:
* Tim Bamforth, Seashore Striders/Seashore Strider Event Production, Inc. [email protected]
SEASHORE STRIDER STORE:
* READY-SET-GOSHOPPING https://runsignup.com/Race/Store/DE/RehobothBeach/RaceintotheNewYear5k14MileFunDash
THE SEASHORE STRIDERS WERE JUST CONTACTED AND INFORMED THAT THE 2023 OKTOBERFEST 5K HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO LACK OF PARTICIPANTS SIGNED UP. THE FESTIVAL WILL CONTINUE, BUT NOT THIS YEARS 5K.
RACE DIRECTOR TIM- SS
JOIN THE SEASHORE STRIDERS & ST JOHN THE APOSTLE'S AS WE TEAM UP TO BRING YOU THE 4TH ANNUAL OKTOBERFEST 5K RUN.
IT ALL KICKS OFF MILFORD'S POPULAR OKTOBERFEST CELEBRATION ON FRIDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2023 - 6:00PM
RACE DATE:
* Friday, October 6th, 2023
RACE LOCATION:
* St John's Church, 506 Seabury Ave., Milford, DE
RACE TIME:
* 5k start at 6 pm
RACE REGISTRATION
* $25.00 Early-Registration through Sunday, October 1st at midnight
* $28.00 Race Week from Monday October 2nd through Thursday, October 5th at 10 pm
* $30.00 Race Day Friday, October 6th from 4:00 pm - 5:45 pm
3 Ways to Register for a Seashore Strider Event...1. Online Registration through RUNSIGNUP here at this site. "The easiest & most popular way to register for Seashore Strider events"; 2. Race Day/On-Site Registration; 3. Mail-In Registration The Seashore Strider Event Page has a Universal Entry Form attached that can be downloaded and printed out
* Please fill out the form completely & neatly double checking Age, Gender, Entry Fee Price (some events have different fee's) & Event Choice.
Mail completed paper registration to:Seashore Striders; 9 Gander Lane; Lewes, DE. 19958
Please mail by Monday of Race Week to be guaranteed an event t-shirt/swag.
Make checks payable to Seashore Striders
TO BENEFIT:
* Proceeds will benefit St John the Apostle's
SPONSOR/HOST:
* St John the Apostle's
RACE COURSE:
* 3.11 mile out & back course starting and finishing at St John the Apostle's
COURSE ETIQUETTE
* ALL PARTICIPANTS ARE REQUIRED TO RUN ON THE COURSE THAT IS MARKED WITH ARROWS AND CONES. PLEASE STAY ON THE ROAD WHERE IT IS MARKED AND POLICE ARE STATIONED
FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE RACE INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN A DISQUALIFICATION FROM THE EVENT. THANK YOU FOR YOUR COOPERATION IN THIS MATTER. RACE DIRECTOR TIM-SS
RACE TIMING:
* Seashore Strider Event Production will chip time the event using the Chronotrack B chip timing system.
RACE AMENITIES:
* Short Sleeve 100% Pre-Shrunk Cotton Race shirts guaranteed to all PRE-Registered participants by 10/2/23...register early!
AWARDS:
* 5k Individual Awards...Overall Male & Female, Master Male & Female, and top 3 finishers in 10 year age groups from 13 & U to 80 & O
RACE PARKING:
* Parking will be on surrounding streets near St John the Apostle's
REFUNDS/DEFERRAL:
* The Seashore Striders have a "No Refund" policy, however we make every possible attempt to please our client with the following options: 1. Transfer to a future Seashore Strider owned event of equal value before the end of the current year. 2. Donate your entry fee to the charity associated with the event or to the Seashore Strider Youth Running program. 3. Transfer/Defer to the following year at the same event. Thank You for your cooperation & understanding as some situations are beyond the control of the Seashore Striders.
RACE FAQ/POLICIES:
* Please familiarize yourself with the Seashore Strider FAQ & Policy page on the Seashore Strider website.
RACE DIRECTOR:
* Tim Bamforth, Seashore Striders/Seashore Strider Event Production, Inc. [email protected]
RACE ORGANIZER:
* Tim Bamforth, Seashore Striders/Seashore Strider Event Production, Inc. [email protected]
SEASHORE STRIDER STORE:
* READY-SET-GOSHOPPING https://runsignup.com/Race/Store/DE/RehobothBeach/RaceintotheNewYear5k14MileFunDash
Location
506 Seabury Ave., Milford, 19963, DE, United States
4Th Oktoberfest 5k Run...Cancelled Due to Lack of Participants
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