Rusty Rudder 5K

JUL

11

2026

Join the 3rd Rusty Rudder 5K in Dewey Beach for a scenic road 5K or Competitive Walking 5K along the shore. The race benefits local groups and wraps up with a lively post race party at the Rusty Rudder for seaside fun.

Sat 11 Jul 2026

Dewey Beach, Delaware

Registration

5 kilometers

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Event overview

The 3rd Rusty Rudder 5k is a road race in Dewey Beach, Delaware. It is part of the Ten Sisters of Dewey Beach race series and takes place at the Rusty Rudder, 113 Dickinson Street, Dewey Beach, DE 19971. The event offers the following distance options:

5K
Competitive Walking 5K (participants must walk the entire race; no running or jogging)

The event benefits local organizations including the Dewey Beach Patrol and Rotary Club #41.

Logistics, fees and results

Standard registration is listed at $33.70. Day-of registration is listed at $35.00. An additional post-race party ticket is listed at $12.40. Event parking is limited at the Rusty Rudder lot; participants may use meters and side streets. No dogs are allowed due to insurance liability. Race bibs are non-transferable and registrations are non-refundable.

The race uses chip timing with the MYLAPS BibTag system operated by R2R Timing. Top finisher awards for overall male/female and overall masters are scored by gun time; other age groups are scored by chip (net) time. Awards include gift card prizes for top finishers and age-group awards for a wide range of categories. Photos and race results will be posted online after the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km