North Beach 5K
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North Beach 5K - Racine
The North Beach 5K Run/Walk takes place on July 12 at the North Beach Oasis, 100 Kewaunee Street, Racine, WI. The event is held on the beachside grounds and is open to participants of all ages.
The course is an out and back route that starts at the North Beach Oasis. Runners and walkers head north on a paved bike trail with Lake Michigan on the right, continue onto Michigan Boulevard, then turn around and return to the finish at the Oasis.
Categories listed include Individual, Remote Runner, and Youth. The race benefits Friends of Racine Parks Recreation and Cultural Services, Inc. Packet pickup is available at the North Beach Oasis on race day. Parking is available at the Oasis and in nearby areas.
Awards and finisher items listed include recognition pins for the top three male and female finishers in each five year age group, a custom finisher medal, a commemorative towel while supplies last, a complimentary beer for those over 21, a goodie bag, and entry into a post race raffle.
The event includes a water safety advisory about Lake Michigan rip currents. Participants are reminded to swim only in designated areas with lifeguards, avoid swimming alone, pay attention to warning flags, and if caught in a rip current swim parallel to shore until clear of the current. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
