Fly by 5k
Sunday, October 26, 2025
Past event
8:30 AM EDT
Beverly, Massachusetts
$17.61–$38.96 · 2 races
5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the exhilarating Fly by 5K happening on Sunday, October 26, 2025, at the Beverly Regional Airport in Essex! The event kicks off with a Fun Run at 8:30 AM, followed by the main event, the Fly By 5K, at 9:00 AM. This unique race offers participants the rare opportunity to race on the airport's taxiways and runways, where planes typically take off and land! It’s a fantastic event for runners, joggers, and walkers of all ages, and strollers are welcome too.
Not only will you enjoy a fun-filled day surrounded by friends, family, and community spirit, but you'll also be making a difference. Proceeds from the Fly By 5K will benefit the incredible kids and teens of the McPherson Youth Center and Beverly Middle School, providing essential programs that empower youth and help them reach for the stars. With music, refreshments, and awards to celebrate participants, this event promises to be a memorable experience. Don’t forget to show off your creativity—costumes are encouraged! Join us in making a positive impact while having a blast at the Fly by 5K!
Not only will you enjoy a fun-filled day surrounded by friends, family, and community spirit, but you'll also be making a difference. Proceeds from the Fly By 5K will benefit the incredible kids and teens of the McPherson Youth Center and Beverly Middle School, providing essential programs that empower youth and help them reach for the stars. With music, refreshments, and awards to celebrate participants, this event promises to be a memorable experience. Don’t forget to show off your creativity—costumes are encouraged! Join us in making a positive impact while having a blast at the Fly by 5K!
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Races
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Fly by 5k
Incl. $3.96 Fee & T-Shirt
Entries closed9:00 AM EDT
$38.96
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Fly by Fun Run
Incl. $2.61 Fee
Entries closed8:30 AM EDT
$17.61
Organiser's description
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Join us on Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 8:30 AM for the Fun Run or 9:00 AM for the Fly By 5K.
Its a one-of-a-kind race at Beverly Regional Airport! Feel the thrill of taking off on foot where planes usually soar, surrounded by the excitement of friends, family, and community.
This unique 5K isnt just about fitness and fun its about making a difference. Proceeds will benefit the amazing kids and teens of the McPherson Youth Center and Beverly Middle School, supporting programs that empower youth ages 1118 with opportunities, guidance, and a brighter future.
Run, jog, or walk everyones welcome on the runway!
STROLLERS ALLOWED
SORRY, ANIMALS ARE PROHIBITED
airplane Experience the rare chance to race on the taxiways and runways. Come see what Beverly (BVY) has to offer: Flight schools, Full Service FBO for jets, aircraft maintenance, self-serve AVGAS, and a thriving airport.
Celebrate with music, refreshments, awards and community spirit.
COSTUMES ENCOURAGED!
SOLD OUT T-SHIRTS FOR THE FIRST 200 5K REGISTRANTS SOLD OUT
**Please note all activities on runway will be completed by 10:30am**
Be part of this unforgettable event where every step helps our youth soar to new heights! ALL PROCEEDS GO TO BENEFIT THE MCPHERSON YOUTH CENTER AND BEVERLY MIDDLE SCHOOL P.T.O.
FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: FlyBy5k_bvy
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES NOW AVAILABLE. SEE "VOLUNTEER" ON TOP OF PAGE.
PARKING INSTRUCTIONS: There is plenty of parking at the airport at 50 LP Henderson Road, Beverly, MA 01915. This is on the EAST side of the airport. We also have two other lots less than 1/2 mile from the airport: Axcelis Corporation parking lot along Sam Fonzo Drive; Birch Plains Park off LP Henderson Road. PARKING IS NOT ALLOWED ALONG LP HENDERSON ROAD AS THERE ARE LARGE TRUCKS THAT NEED ACCESS TO THE AIRPORT.
Join us on Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 8:30 AM for the Fun Run or 9:00 AM for the Fly By 5K.
Its a one-of-a-kind race at Beverly Regional Airport! Feel the thrill of taking off on foot where planes usually soar, surrounded by the excitement of friends, family, and community.
This unique 5K isnt just about fitness and fun its about making a difference. Proceeds will benefit the amazing kids and teens of the McPherson Youth Center and Beverly Middle School, supporting programs that empower youth ages 1118 with opportunities, guidance, and a brighter future.
Run, jog, or walk everyones welcome on the runway!
STROLLERS ALLOWED
SORRY, ANIMALS ARE PROHIBITED
airplane Experience the rare chance to race on the taxiways and runways. Come see what Beverly (BVY) has to offer: Flight schools, Full Service FBO for jets, aircraft maintenance, self-serve AVGAS, and a thriving airport.
Celebrate with music, refreshments, awards and community spirit.
COSTUMES ENCOURAGED!
SOLD OUT T-SHIRTS FOR THE FIRST 200 5K REGISTRANTS SOLD OUT
**Please note all activities on runway will be completed by 10:30am**
Be part of this unforgettable event where every step helps our youth soar to new heights! ALL PROCEEDS GO TO BENEFIT THE MCPHERSON YOUTH CENTER AND BEVERLY MIDDLE SCHOOL P.T.O.
FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: FlyBy5k_bvy
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES NOW AVAILABLE. SEE "VOLUNTEER" ON TOP OF PAGE.
PARKING INSTRUCTIONS: There is plenty of parking at the airport at 50 LP Henderson Road, Beverly, MA 01915. This is on the EAST side of the airport. We also have two other lots less than 1/2 mile from the airport: Axcelis Corporation parking lot along Sam Fonzo Drive; Birch Plains Park off LP Henderson Road. PARKING IS NOT ALLOWED ALONG LP HENDERSON ROAD AS THERE ARE LARGE TRUCKS THAT NEED ACCESS TO THE AIRPORT.
Location
50 LP Henderson Rd, Beverly, 01915, MA, United States
Fly by 5k
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