Captain Bill Gallagher Island Run
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About the race
The Captain Bill Gallagher 10 Mile Island Run is a ten mile evening road and beach race held on Saturday, August 7, 2027, in Sea Isle City, New Jersey. The course is traffic free and flat. It starts at the Sea Isle City Beach Patrol Headquarters at 44th Street and the Boardwalk, follows the boardwalk north to the 29th Street ramp, continues on the beach to the Strathmere turnaround, returns to the boardwalk, then heads south to the 57th Street ramp and onto the beach to the Townsend's Inlet turnaround before returning to finish in front of the Beach Patrol Headquarters.
The race surface includes approximately 2.5 miles on a macadam boardwalk and the remainder on hard packed beach sand similar to a dirt trail. Chip timing is used and Compuscore provides overall results with gun time and chip time. Refreshments, water stations, and toilet facilities are provided at the start and finish. Public parking is available at 300 JFK Boulevard, 125 JFK Boulevard, and 4416 Landis Avenue in Sea Isle City.
Registration is online only; there is no mail-in option. Entry fees vary by registration period and team status, and fees are non-refundable even in the event of cancellation. Race day registration accepts Venmo or cash only; no credit cards or checks. A time cap of 2 hours and 30 minutes applies; timing ends after that. Awards include T-shirts for the first 1000 online registrants, trophies for top finishers and age-group places, and team plaques and medals. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
