The Lazy Lobster 5 Miler is back for its 6th edition! This scenic coastal run through the charming village of Wareham, MA is more than a race — it’s a celebration of community, summer vibes, and the power to Coast. Claw. Conquer.
Known for its killer swag, laid-back beach energy, and strong New England running club presence, the Lazy Lobster is the perfect kickoff to summer.
Whether you’re chasing a PR or running for fun, you’ll enjoy:
🏖️ A 5-mile loop course with stunning waterfront views
🎽 Premium finisher shirt, medal, and swag bag included with registration
🎶 A beachside after-party with food, music, and community energy
👟 A crowd of 1,000+ runners and regional clubs bringing the hype
📍 Town Place Suites by Marriott, 50 Rosebrook Place, Wareham, MA 02571
🗓 Friday, September 11, 2026 | 12 PM – 7 PM
Race Day (Saturday, September 12, 2026)
7:00 AM – Volunteer Check-In & Limited Packet Pick-Up
8:00 AM – Race Start (Decas School)
9:30 AM – Post-Race Celebration & Refreshments
11:00 AM – Awards & Recognitions
Sep 12, 2026
Distance — 8K
Type — Running
7 days remaining
$200.00
Sep 12, 2026
Distance — 8K
Type — Running
7 days remaining
$150.00
Sep 12, 2026
Distance — 8K
Type — Running
7 days remaining
$80.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for September in Wareham.
Learn more about the host city, Wareham.
Wareham is a town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2020 census, the town had a population of 23,303.
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