Beach to Beer 5K & 10K

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Beach to Beer 5K & 10K runsignup.com
Date 16 Oct, 2027
Races 3 distances
Entry fee $30.00 – $48.00
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Beach to Beer 5K & 10K

About the event

Good Day for a Run Returns to Colonial Beach for their 10th Annual COLONIAL BEACH TO BEER 10K/5K Races and 1 Mile Walk. 

This Race Proudly Supports BAMM. 
RACES FEATURE:
  • Scenic 5K and 10K Race along the Potomac of Colonial Beach.
  • Chip-timing, Live-streamed Results, and Awards
  • 5K and 10K Awards are for top 3 Overall and Top 3 per Age Group. 14 & Under, 15-19, 20-29,  and every 10 yrs
  • The Course is Flat and Fast! 10K Starts at 9 AM. 5K Starts at 9:05 AM.
  • Walkers and children welcome to participate in the 5K or 1 Mile Walk. Registration required to be on the course for the safety of all participants. 5K Walkers start at 9:05 AM behind the pack of runners. 1 Hour Time Limit for 5K kindly requested. 
  • 1 Mile Walk option available for all ages and starts at 9:08 AM. (Non-timed) 
RACES INCLUDE:
  • Colonial Beach Brewing & Ice House Brewery will be onsite with local craft beer options available. 
  • High-quality tech shirt included or upgrade to Long Sleeve for $6 extra. Women's, Men's/Unisex, and Youth options. *Please register by Oct. 3 to guarantee your first choice. Many extras ordered and available while supplies last for registrants after Oct. 3. (1 Mile Walkers must register by Oct. 3 to guarantee shirt) 
  • ALL Participants receive a Beach to Beer Custom Beer Glass.
  • Water Stations on Course and at Finish Line
  • Complimentary Snack at Finish Chute
  • Free Parking
  • Free Downloadable Photos
AFTER-PARTY FUN:
  • Live music by Spike Burton Music performing until Noon
  • Enjoy cold Craft Beer at the post race Beer Garden - presented by Colonial Beach Brewing and Ice House Brewery. Non alcohol options available too. 
  • "The Tiny Tailgate" is the Food Vendor on-site providing fresh food options    
  • Various lawn games for the entire family or for you and your friends
  • Please bring your own beach chairs or blankets to hang out after in the beautiful water-front park!
  • Strollers are permitted. 
  • Race is rain or shine. No refunds or deferrals.
Packet pick-up on race day from 7:30-8:30 AM at "Good Day for a Run" tent at Town Hill. Late arrivals may pick up swag, however, not able to start race after 9:05 AM for the safety of all runners. 
Volunteers receive drink ticket at after-party & free future race! Visit the "Volunteer" tab above for details & sign up!

Races offered

16Oct

10K Run

Running

Distance
10K
Start time
09:00
Entry fee
$48.00
16Oct

5K

Running

Distance
5K
Start time
09:05
Entry fee
$46.00
16Oct

1 Mile Walk

Running

Distance
1.6K
Start time
09:08
Entry fee
$30.00

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for October in Colonial Beach.

Temperature12.0° / 20.9°
Feels like9.6° / 18.8°
Sunshine hours9h 8m
Rainfall0.9 mm
Snowfall—
Wind11.5 km/h (Light breeze)
Humidity68.0%
Max UV indexModerate (4.0)
Sweat lossModerate
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise07:17
Sunset18:28

About Colonial Beach

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Official finishing times from previous editions of Beach to Beer 5K & 10K.

Place Name Gender Age City Time
🥇 Maryann Bandy F 24 Lakeview, NC —

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