Fly by 5K

  • Date Sun 26th October 2025
  • Time 8:30AM EDT
  • Location Beverly, Massachusetts
  • Price $17.61 - $33.63
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km

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Event summary

Get ready for a thrilling day of fun and fitness at the Fly by 5K on Sunday, October 26, 2025, in beautiful Beverly, Essex! This unique event kicks off at 8:30 AM with a Fun Run, followed by the main race, the Fly By 5K, at 9:00 AM. Experience the excitement of running on the taxiways and runways of Beverly Regional Airport, where planes typically take off and land. Whether you're a seasoned runner, a casual jogger, or a family walker, everyone is welcome to join in on this unforgettable experience.

Not only will you have the chance to enjoy a fantastic race, but you'll also be supporting a great cause! Proceeds from the event will benefit the McPherson Youth Center and Beverly Middle School, providing essential programs for local youth aged 11-18. The event promises to be filled with community spirit, music, and refreshments, so be sure to bring your friends and family along for the day. Costumes are encouraged, and the first 200 registrants for the 5K will receive a special event t-shirt. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to run, have fun, and make a difference in the lives

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!

T-SHIRTS FOR THE FIRST 200 5K REGISTRANTS

**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.

PACKET PICK UP: Beverly Airport Terminal Building, 50 LP Henderson Road, Beverly, MA 01915. This is on the EAST side of the field.

-----Friday, October 24th 3-6pm

-----Saturday, October 25th 8am-noon

-----Race Day, Sunday October 26th starting at 7:30am.



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.

Races

  • Fly by 5K

    Incl. $3.63 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 26th October 2025 (9:00AM EDT)

    $33.63

  • Fly by Fun Run

    Incl. $2.61 Fee

    Sun 26th October 2025 (8:30AM EDT)

    $17.61

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Location

50 LP Henderson Rd, Beverly, 01915, MA, United States

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