Great Bay 5K | Race for a Healthy Estuary
- Date Sat 26th October 2024
- Location Stratham, New Hampshire
- Price $38.96 - $44.30
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the vibrant Great Bay 5K | Race for a Healthy Estuary on Saturday, October 26, 2024, in Stratham, Rockingham! Celebrating its 26th annual race, this exciting event is the grand finale of the Seacoast Road Race Series and proudly supports the Great Bay Stewards, a non-profit dedicated to the conservation and research of the Great Bay estuary.
The scenic course, which winds along the beautiful shores of Great Bay, is designed for everyone—whether you choose to run, walk, or use a wheelchair. Wheelchair racers will kick off the event at 8:45 a.m., followed by the main 5K starting at 9 a.m. For those preferring a flexible option, a virtual 5K is available to complete anytime between October 1 and 26. Participants will receive a stylish long-sleeve race shirt and a bib that grants access to delightful perks, including complimentary beer, cider, and oysters at select local establishments. Don't forget to register by October 1 to ensure you receive your race shirt and hat. Come be part of this fun, fast, and community-focused event while contributing to a worthy cause—let's race for a
The scenic course, which winds along the beautiful shores of Great Bay, is designed for everyone—whether you choose to run, walk, or use a wheelchair. Wheelchair racers will kick off the event at 8:45 a.m., followed by the main 5K starting at 9 a.m. For those preferring a flexible option, a virtual 5K is available to complete anytime between October 1 and 26. Participants will receive a stylish long-sleeve race shirt and a bib that grants access to delightful perks, including complimentary beer, cider, and oysters at select local establishments. Don't forget to register by October 1 to ensure you receive your race shirt and hat. Come be part of this fun, fast, and community-focused event while contributing to a worthy cause—let's race for a
Organiser's Description
The Great Bay 5K is excited to hold its 26th annual race in 2024! The GB5K is the final race in the popular Seacoast Road Race Series and supports the non-profit Great Bay Stewards. The course passes the shores of Great Bay, and is a fun, fast, scenic, and mostly downhill event. Again in 2024, you can run or walk or use your wheelchair at the Great Bay 5K, or you can participate in the virtual 5K on any course you choose between October 1 - 26.
Wheelchair racers are welcome and will start at 8:45 a.m, prior to the 9 a.m. runner/walker start. No motorized wheelchairs are permitted, and wheelchair racers are responsible for maintaining their own equipment
Participants in the 5K events will receive a long-sleeve race shirt and everyone will get a bib with tear strips that you can take to select establishments for free beer/cider and free oysters. Please keep in mind that you must register by October 1 to get a race shirt or hat. People who register after that may claim a shirt if any are left over on race day.
All proceeds from the Great Bay 5K go to the non-profit Great Bay Stewards, which supports conservation, education, community outreach, stewardship, and research of the Great Bay estuary.
Wheelchair racers are welcome and will start at 8:45 a.m, prior to the 9 a.m. runner/walker start. No motorized wheelchairs are permitted, and wheelchair racers are responsible for maintaining their own equipment
Participants in the 5K events will receive a long-sleeve race shirt and everyone will get a bib with tear strips that you can take to select establishments for free beer/cider and free oysters. Please keep in mind that you must register by October 1 to get a race shirt or hat. People who register after that may claim a shirt if any are left over on race day.
All proceeds from the Great Bay 5K go to the non-profit Great Bay Stewards, which supports conservation, education, community outreach, stewardship, and research of the Great Bay estuary.
Races
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Great Bay 5K (In-Person)
Incl. $4.30 Fee & Race Shirt
Sat 26th October 2024
$44.30
With this in-person race registration, you'll get a long-sleeve race shirt and a race bib with tear strips for beer and oysters. -
Great Bay 5K (Virtual)
Incl. $3.96 Fee & Race Shirt
$38.96
With this virtual race registration, you'll get a long-sleeve race shirt and a race bib with tear strips for beer and oysters.
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