First Day 5K - Sandwich
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About the race
The First Day 5K in Sandwich is an annual community road race that begins and ends at the Sandwich Recreation Department, 34 Quaker Meeting House Road, with the course passing through Oak Crest Cove, Quaker Meeting House Road, Route 130, Greenville Drive, Woodvue Road, Bramble Bush Drive and Farrell Drive before returning to Oak Crest Cove.
Entry fees are listed for online and on-site registration by category:
- Adult: $30.00 online / $35.00 on-site
- Students age 11 to 18: $25.00 online / $30.00 on-site
- Children 10 and under: $20.00 online / $25.00 on-site
A shirt deadline is noted as December 7. Race day registration and bib pickup are held at the Sandwich Recreation Department on the event date; there are no pickup times available before that date.
Awards include overall 1st, 2nd and 3rd place for male and female runners, plus first place male and female awards in age group categories spanning youth through seniors up to 80 and older. Walkers are welcome on the course. Dogs are not permitted on the race course.
Proceeds from the race benefit the Sandwich Recreation Department Jan Souza Scholarship Fund. Volunteers for the event receive complimentary registration to a future race. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
