Stride Along the Tide 5K
- Date Sat 9th May 2026
- Time 8:30AM EDT
- Location Nahant Lowlands Park, Massachusetts
- Price $33.63
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Stride Along the Tide 5K on Saturday, May 9th, 2026, in the scenic coastal town of Nahant, Essex! This vibrant and family-friendly event invites participants to run or walk along the stunning shoreline, all while supporting a great cause. The race kicks off at 8:30 AM at Nahant Lowlands Park, with packet pick-up available for pre-registered runners starting at 7:00 AM.
Join the Demakes Family YMCA for a day filled with community spirit, as all proceeds will fund the YMCA of Metro North Annual Fund, ensuring access to essential child care, camp, and health and wellness programs for everyone. Don’t miss out on the new "Family Rate," allowing you to register up to four individuals for just $100! With chip timing, post-race refreshments, and awards for top finishers in each age category, the Stride Along the Tide 5K promises to be an exhilarating experience for all ages. Mark your calendars and be part of this uplifting event that brings families and friends together while making a positive impact in the community!
Join the Demakes Family YMCA for a day filled with community spirit, as all proceeds will fund the YMCA of Metro North Annual Fund, ensuring access to essential child care, camp, and health and wellness programs for everyone. Don’t miss out on the new "Family Rate," allowing you to register up to four individuals for just $100! With chip timing, post-race refreshments, and awards for top finishers in each age category, the Stride Along the Tide 5K promises to be an exhilarating experience for all ages. Mark your calendars and be part of this uplifting event that brings families and friends together while making a positive impact in the community!
Organiser's Description
Run for a cause. Run with the Y. Join the Demakes Family YMCA's Stride Along the Tide 5K and help support your community. This family-friendly run/walk takes you along the gorgeous coastline of Nahant. Registration includes post-race refreshments and prizes for runners in every age category. All proceeds support the YMCA of Metro North Annual Fund to provide access to YMCA child care, camp, and health and wellness programs to everyone.
NEW this year! Our "Family Rate" lets you register up to 4 individuals for one discounted price of just $100. Sign up today and get your whole group moving and active together!
RACE DETAILS:
Saturday, May 9th, 8:30am Race Start
Packet pick-up for Pre-Registered Runners: 7:00am
Race day registration: 7:00am
Where: Nahant Lowlands Park, Nahant, MA 01908
PARKING: Limited free parking available at Lowlands Park, overflow parking is available in the DCR parking lot
PACKET PICK-UP:
Friday, May 8th, 3:00pm-6:00pm
Demakes Family YMCA, 40 Neptune Blvd, Lynn, MA 01902
RACE FEATURES:
Chip Timing by Bay State Race Services
Post race refreshments
Awards to the top finishers in each age group
T-shirt guaranteed to those who register prior to April 18th
The YMCA of Metro North Road Race Series raises funds for a variety of charitable activities that benefit our community. Participants in our four unique 5K races run or walk to support the YMCA of Metro North Annual Fund and raise money to provide access to YMCA child care, camp, and health and wellness programs to everyone. In 2025 the YMCA of Metro North provided more $3 million in financial aid providing all children, adults and families with opportunities to develop a healthy spirit, mind and body regardless of income.
*Please note - no refunds will be processed after the T-shirt deadline.
NEW this year! Our "Family Rate" lets you register up to 4 individuals for one discounted price of just $100. Sign up today and get your whole group moving and active together!
RACE DETAILS:
Saturday, May 9th, 8:30am Race Start
Packet pick-up for Pre-Registered Runners: 7:00am
Race day registration: 7:00am
Where: Nahant Lowlands Park, Nahant, MA 01908
PARKING: Limited free parking available at Lowlands Park, overflow parking is available in the DCR parking lot
PACKET PICK-UP:
Friday, May 8th, 3:00pm-6:00pm
Demakes Family YMCA, 40 Neptune Blvd, Lynn, MA 01902
RACE FEATURES:
Chip Timing by Bay State Race Services
Post race refreshments
Awards to the top finishers in each age group
T-shirt guaranteed to those who register prior to April 18th
The YMCA of Metro North Road Race Series raises funds for a variety of charitable activities that benefit our community. Participants in our four unique 5K races run or walk to support the YMCA of Metro North Annual Fund and raise money to provide access to YMCA child care, camp, and health and wellness programs to everyone. In 2025 the YMCA of Metro North provided more $3 million in financial aid providing all children, adults and families with opportunities to develop a healthy spirit, mind and body regardless of income.
*Please note - no refunds will be processed after the T-shirt deadline.
Races
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Stride Along the Tide 5K
Incl. $3.63 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 9th May 2026 (8:30AM EDT)
$33.63
Stride Along the Tide 5k Saturday, May 9, 2026 Demakes Family YMCA Nahant Lowlands Park, Nahant MA
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