Surf City Fitness Race to the Coast 5K
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Event
The Surf City Fitness Race to the Coast is a 5K road race held on Saturday, May 9, 2026 in Surf City, NC (zip 28455). The event is hosted by Surf City Fitness and benefits Surf City Ocean Rescue. Registration includes a race shirt and access to a post-race party with food trucks, music and a vendor fair. Awards are hand-crafted and given for age groups and overall finishers.
Logistics
The race start uses a self-seeding arrangement with separate groups for faster runners, recreational runners, and walkers with strollers. Packet pick up is available the day before at Surf City Fitness (2770 NC HWY 210 E, Suite 104, Hampstead, NC 28443) and on race day at Soundside Park. Every mother receives a special colored bib and a flower at the finish, presented by Surf City Florist. The listed entry price for the event is $26, with a group discount of $5 per person for groups of four or more. The race location is given as 517 Roland Ave, Surf City, NC. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
