Sun and Sand 5K
- Date Sat 18th July 2026
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location North Wildwood, New Jersey
- Price $27.94 - $33.28
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
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Event summary
Get ready for the Sun and Sand 5K, taking place on Saturday, July 18, 2026, in the picturesque North Wildwood, Cape May! This exciting event not only promises a fun-filled day of racing along the stunning beach but also supports the North Wildwood Police Officers Association and their charitable efforts. Participants will enjoy a scenic route with minimal running on sand, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience.
Starting at the iconic intersection of 22nd Avenue and the Boardwalk, runners will compete for awards in various categories, including overall top male and female finishers, as well as age group awards for participants aged 1-60+. There will also be a spirited team competition, featuring categories for Civilian, Police, Fire, and Beach Patrol teams. Gather your friends and family, as a minimum of five members is required for team entries. Don’t miss your chance to secure a race t-shirt by signing up by July 3rd! Join us for a day filled with community spirit, healthy competition, and the joy of giving back!
Starting at the iconic intersection of 22nd Avenue and the Boardwalk, runners will compete for awards in various categories, including overall top male and female finishers, as well as age group awards for participants aged 1-60+. There will also be a spirited team competition, featuring categories for Civilian, Police, Fire, and Beach Patrol teams. Gather your friends and family, as a minimum of five members is required for team entries. Don’t miss your chance to secure a race t-shirt by signing up by July 3rd! Join us for a day filled with community spirit, healthy competition, and the joy of giving back!
Organiser's Description
Race benefits North Wildwood Police Officers Association and their charities.
New for 2025: The race will take place along the beach, to limit the amount of road closures and promote the most safety for participants. The race will have less than 1 block of running in the sand. Starting line will be 22nd Ave and the Boardwalk.
Awards, first overall male and female and age groups 3 deep male and female, 1-15, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59 and 60+. Team Competition: Top 3 teams Civilian, Police, Fire, and Beach Patrol. Minimum 5 members each, top 3 on each team score.
Sign up by July 3 to be guaranteed a race t-shirt.
New for 2025: The race will take place along the beach, to limit the amount of road closures and promote the most safety for participants. The race will have less than 1 block of running in the sand. Starting line will be 22nd Ave and the Boardwalk.
Awards, first overall male and female and age groups 3 deep male and female, 1-15, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59 and 60+. Team Competition: Top 3 teams Civilian, Police, Fire, and Beach Patrol. Minimum 5 members each, top 3 on each team score.
Sign up by July 3 to be guaranteed a race t-shirt.
Races
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Sun and Sand 5K
Incl. $3.28 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 18th July 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$33.28
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Sun and Sand 1 Mile Walk
Incl. $2.94 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 18th July 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$27.94
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Sun and Sand 5K, Law Enforcement, EMT, Firefighters and Lifeguards
Incl. $2.94 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 18th July 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$27.94
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22nd Ave and Boardwalk, North Wildwood, 08260, NJ, United States
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