Nags Head Sunrise 5K Beach Race Series at Jennette's Pier

AUG
6
2026
Run or walk along the beautiful Nags Head beach at sunrise. This family friendly event offers a 5k and a 1 mile chip-timed race. All participants receive a finisher medal, shirt, and post-race breakfast.
Thu 6 Aug 2026

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Event Overview

The Nags Head Sunrise 5K Beach Race Series at Jennette's Pier is a family- and walker-friendly event. It is described as a beach race and part of a series.

Distances

  • A 5k run/walk
  • A 1 Mile run/walk

Both events start together.

Registration and Fees

Race fees include a chip-timed race, an event t-shirt, post-race cold breakfast and refreshments, and a finisher medal. Late registration is available on the event morning.

Awards

For the 5k distance, awards are given to the top male and female winners for 1st-3rd place overall. Additional awards are given for 1st place male/female in the 14 & under category and Masters (40 & over) category.

Location and Contact

The race takes place at Jennette's Pier on the expansive shores of Nags Head in the Outer Banks. The specific address is 7223 S. Virginia Dare Trail. Event information can be found via a Facebook page for RUNOBX. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

1 Mile