The ASGCC Provincetown 5K Run/Walk returns to Provincetown in Massachusetts on July 19th for its 18th year. Located at the Cape Cod National Seashore, this event offers runners and walkers a chance to support AIDS Support Group of Cape Cod while enjoying the coastal beauty of Provincetown. Race morning finds participants gathering just before sunrise along the sandy shores near Race Point Road, where the trail conditions are hard and dry underfoot. The air is filled with salt spray from the Atlantic Ocean as you start your journey through this picturesque setting. Spectators line the route to cheer on runners and walkers alike, adding to the festive atmosphere. Since its inception in 2009, the ASGCC Provincetown 5K has grown into a significant fundraiser for the AIDS Support Group of Cape Cod. This year's event is expected to attract participants from around the world, making it one of the largest and most well-attended runs on the Cape. The race supports free services that benefit everyone in the community. The course itself offers a 5K distance through the scenic trails of the national seashore. Participants can expect to run along hard and dry surfaces, with minimal elevation changes but plenty of natural beauty to keep spirits high. A UV index rating of Very High ensures participants are aware of the need for sun protection during this outdoor event.
5K 5K • Start: 08:30:00 • Fee: $55.49
Breakfast Only Start: 08:30:00 • Fee: $44.79
To register, visit https://raceroster.com/events/2026/130308/asgcc-provincetown-5k. The registration fee is $55.49 for runners and $44.79 for those who just want breakfast without running. Early bird deadlines are strict; check the website for more details. Bibs can be picked up at Provincetown High School on July 18th from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM or starting time of your event if you registered online prior. Bring a valid ID and proof of payment to claim your bib and number packet, which includes race-day instructions. The start location is at the intersection of Race Point Road and Pleasant Street in Provincetown, Massachusetts. The minimum age requirement for runners is 12 years old; walkers can participate regardless of age. First-timers should familiarize themselves with course maps before race day to ensure a smooth experience. ASGCC Provincetown 5K Run/Walk on July 19th in Provincetown, Massachusetts, offers more than just a scenic run through the Cape Cod National Seashore; it supports critical local services and brings together people from all walks of life.
Races Offered
5K
Jul 19, 2026
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08:30
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$55.49
Breakfast Only
Jul 19, 2026
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5K
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08:30
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$44.79
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for July in Provincetown.
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19.9° / 22.9°
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18.5° / 23.1°
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Avg sunshine hours
11h 31m
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Avg rainfall
2.5 mm
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Avg wind speed
19.5 km/h (Gentle breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
High
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Course conditions
Hard and dry surface
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Max UV Index
Very High (8.0)
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Humidity
87.2%
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Sunrise
05:19
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Sunset
20:12
About Provincetown
Learn more about the host city, Provincetown.
Provincetown is at the very tip of the Cape Cod peninsula region of Massachusetts. Perhaps due to being at the remote end of the Cape and because of its variety of beautiful scenes, Provincetown has attracted artists of all types over the years. One of the oldest artist colonies in America, it has produced a large number of excellent galleries, cutting edge theatre, and many unique shops. There is also the persistence of an attitude of tolerance, making Provincetown a preferred home and travel destination for many LGBTQ people.
