The Believe In Tomorrow 5K 2026
- Date Thu 20th August 2026
- Time 4:30PM EDT
- Location Bethany Beach, Delaware
- Price $22.70 - $43.90
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the Believe In Tomorrow 5K on Thursday, August 20, 2026, in beautiful Bethany Beach, Sussex! Lace up your shoes and hit the scenic Indian River Inlet Bridge for this exciting race that promises stunning sunset views as you run or walk. The event kicks off at 6:00 PM at the Big Chill Beach Club, with check-in and same-day registration starting at 4:30 PM.
This family-friendly event welcomes participants of all ages, including little ones in strollers who can join for free! After the race, stick around for a fantastic post-race party featuring delicious food, games, raffles, and awards. Plus, if you can't make it in person, you can still participate virtually and receive a race shirt while supporting a great cause. All proceeds from this event go to benefit critically ill children and families through the Beach Respite Program. Don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity to run for a purpose!
This family-friendly event welcomes participants of all ages, including little ones in strollers who can join for free! After the race, stick around for a fantastic post-race party featuring delicious food, games, raffles, and awards. Plus, if you can't make it in person, you can still participate virtually and receive a race shirt while supporting a great cause. All proceeds from this event go to benefit critically ill children and families through the Beach Respite Program. Don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity to run for a purpose!
Organiser's Description
LACE UP YOUR SHOES AND HIT THE INDIAN RIVER INLET BRIDGE FOR A RACE LIKE NO OTHER! SOAK IN THE BREATHTAKING SUNSET VIEWS AS YOU RUN/WALK THIS SCENIC COURSE IN BETHANY BEACH, DELAWARE. HANG OUT AFTERWARD FOR DINNER AND AWARDS AT BIG CHILL BEACH CLUB!
RACE DAY DETAILS ARE AS FOLLOWS:
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THE RACE IS THURSDAY, AUGUST 20TH, 2026 AT 6:00PM AT BIG CHILL BEACH CLUB IN BETHANY BEACH, DE.
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CHECK IN AND DAY OF REGISTRATION WILL BEGIN AT 4:30PM. YOU WILL RECEIVE YOUR RACE T-SHIRT AND BIB AT REGISTRATION WHEN YOU ARRIVE.
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PAID PARKING IS AVAILABLE IN THE DELAWARE STATE PARK LOT.
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SORRY, DOGS ARE NOT ALLOWED IN THE STATE PARK.
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AS THIS IS A FAMILY-FRIENDLY EVENT, OUR LITTLEST PARTICIPANTS (3 AND UNDER) IN STROLLERS ARE FREE AND DO NOT NEED TO REGISTER. THEY WILL NOT BE ASSIGNED A BIB AND WE ASK THAT THEY REMAIN IN THEIR STROLLER FOR THE DURATION OF THE RACE.
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VIRTUAL PARTICIPANTS - SIGN UP AS A VIRTUAL PARTICIPANT AND RUN AT HOME, OR DONT! EITHER WAY, YOU GET A RACE SHIRT AND SUPPORT OUR CAUSE! PLEASE NOTE: IF YOU SIGN UP AS A VIRTUAL PARTICIPANT, YOUR T-SHIRT WILL BE MAILED TO YOU AFTER THE RACE.
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THERE WILL BE A POST-RACE PARTY AT BIG CHILL BEACH CLUB WITH FOOD, GAMES, RAFFLES, AWARDS, AND MORE!
PLEASE NOTE: THURSDAY, JULY 30TH IS THE LAST DAY TO BE GUARANTEED YOUR PREFERRED SHIRT SIZE. ALL OTHERS WILL BE SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY.
DON'T FORGET TO TAG US IN YOUR RACE DAY PICTURES @BELIEVEINTMW ON FACEBOOK AND INSTAGRAM!
ALL PROCEEDS FROM THIS FUN EVENT WILL BENEFIT THE CRITICALLY ILL CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN OUR BEACH RESPITE PROGRAM.
CLICK HERE [https://believeintomorrow.org/] TO LEARN MORE ABOUT BELIEVE IN TOMORROW CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION.
RACE DAY DETAILS ARE AS FOLLOWS:
*
THE RACE IS THURSDAY, AUGUST 20TH, 2026 AT 6:00PM AT BIG CHILL BEACH CLUB IN BETHANY BEACH, DE.
*
CHECK IN AND DAY OF REGISTRATION WILL BEGIN AT 4:30PM. YOU WILL RECEIVE YOUR RACE T-SHIRT AND BIB AT REGISTRATION WHEN YOU ARRIVE.
*
PAID PARKING IS AVAILABLE IN THE DELAWARE STATE PARK LOT.
*
SORRY, DOGS ARE NOT ALLOWED IN THE STATE PARK.
*
AS THIS IS A FAMILY-FRIENDLY EVENT, OUR LITTLEST PARTICIPANTS (3 AND UNDER) IN STROLLERS ARE FREE AND DO NOT NEED TO REGISTER. THEY WILL NOT BE ASSIGNED A BIB AND WE ASK THAT THEY REMAIN IN THEIR STROLLER FOR THE DURATION OF THE RACE.
*
VIRTUAL PARTICIPANTS - SIGN UP AS A VIRTUAL PARTICIPANT AND RUN AT HOME, OR DONT! EITHER WAY, YOU GET A RACE SHIRT AND SUPPORT OUR CAUSE! PLEASE NOTE: IF YOU SIGN UP AS A VIRTUAL PARTICIPANT, YOUR T-SHIRT WILL BE MAILED TO YOU AFTER THE RACE.
*
THERE WILL BE A POST-RACE PARTY AT BIG CHILL BEACH CLUB WITH FOOD, GAMES, RAFFLES, AWARDS, AND MORE!
PLEASE NOTE: THURSDAY, JULY 30TH IS THE LAST DAY TO BE GUARANTEED YOUR PREFERRED SHIRT SIZE. ALL OTHERS WILL BE SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY.
DON'T FORGET TO TAG US IN YOUR RACE DAY PICTURES @BELIEVEINTMW ON FACEBOOK AND INSTAGRAM!
ALL PROCEEDS FROM THIS FUN EVENT WILL BENEFIT THE CRITICALLY ILL CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN OUR BEACH RESPITE PROGRAM.
CLICK HERE [https://believeintomorrow.org/] TO LEARN MORE ABOUT BELIEVE IN TOMORROW CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION.
Races
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Adult Individual Runner
Incl. $3.90 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 20th August 2026 (4:30PM EDT)
$43.90
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Children 4 to 12 Years Old
Incl. $2.70 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 20th August 2026 (4:30PM EDT)
$22.70
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Virtual Participant
Incl. $3.30 Fee & T-Shirt
$33.30
Sign up as a virtual participant and run/walk at home, or dont! Either way, you get a race shirt and support our cause! Please Note: If you sign up as a virtual participant, your t-shirt will be mailed to you after the race.
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27099 Coastal Hwy, Bethany Beach, 19930, DE, United States
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