Alexandra's Rip Current Awareness 5K - Southampton
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Alexandra's Rip Current Awareness 5K 2027, Southampton
This event is a 5K (3.1 miles) road race held in Southampton with a course routed around Lake Agawam. The course is USA Track and Field certified and described as fast and flat through tree-lined residential streets. Splits and water are provided at every mile and finish line photos are available free of charge.
Amenities noted for the event include medals for the first 175 finishers, T-shirts guaranteed for online registrants who register before May 16, a DJ, and numerous raffle baskets including grand prizes and signed memorabilia. Live, text, and email results are provided on race day. Personalized bibs are available for those who register at least three weeks in advance. A post-race gathering is mentioned at a local restaurant where a 15 percent discount is offered to runners.
Awards cover top finishers overall and masters plus age group awards. Age group categories begin at 10 and under and continue in five year increments through 85 and older. Early packet pickup is scheduled the day before the race at a nearby restaurant and race day packet pickup is available at Agawam Park; bib numbers can be looked up in advance.
The event lists Rip Current Awareness Education and the Alexandra DeMoura Scholarship Fund as beneficiaries. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
