Stride Along the Tide 5K

MAY
9
2026
A community 5K on May 9, 2026 at Nahant Lowlands Park supporting the YMCA of Metro North, featuring chip timing, age group awards, post race refreshments, a family registration option and packet pick up at the Demakes Family YMCA.
Sat 9 May 2026
5 kilometers

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Stride Along the Tide 5K

Stride Along the Tide is a 5K run and walk held on Saturday May 9, 2026 at Nahant Lowlands Park in Nahant, MA. The event is presented by the Demakes Family YMCA as part of the YMCA of Metro North road race series. It takes place along the Nahant coastline and is described as family friendly.

The event raises funds for the YMCA of Metro North Annual Fund to support access to YMCA child care, camp, and health and wellness programs. Registration includes post race refreshments and awards for top finishers in each age category. Chip timing is provided by Bay State Race Services. A race T shirt is guaranteed to registrants who meet the registration deadline.

Logistics listed by the organizer include limited free parking at Lowlands Park with overflow parking in the DCR parking lot. Packet pick up is scheduled on the Friday before the race at the Demakes Family YMCA at 40 Neptune Blvd in Lynn. The organizer offers a new family rate that allows registering up to four individuals for a single fee of 100 USD and a youth discount for participants 17 and under. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
5k Run