Seawitch Half Marathon Classic
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Seawitch Half Marathon Classic
The Seawitch Fall Classic Racing Festival takes place on October 24, 2026 in Lewes, Delaware at Cape Henlopen State Park, Main Beach parking area. The event is produced by Seashore Strider Event Production and hosted by Seashore Striders. Proceeds benefit local Lewes/Rehoboth charities and Toys For Tots in partnership with Apple Electric.
Distances:
- 13.11 miles Half Marathon Classic
- 16.2 miles Spooky Challenge (half marathon plus a 5k on the following day)
The half marathon uses a flat, fast out and back "T" course through Cape Henlopen State Park, running from the Lewes Main Beach area through Lewes and Rehoboth and returning to the main beach. Chip timing is provided with the Chronotrack B chip timing system. Course support includes multiple water stops and portable restrooms at several mile markers. A three-hour course cutoff applies for the half marathon with published split paces to remain on course.
Race amenities include long-sleeve 100% cotton pre-shrunk shirts, finisher medals for half marathon finishers, custom awards for overall and age-group placings, and a costume contest on the Saturday half marathon. Packet pickup is available the day before the race with a local pasta dinner option offered by a nearby restaurant. Registration opens March 1, 2026 and fees vary by entry date. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
