LOGGERHEAD LIFTOFF BEACH RUN

LOGGERHEAD LIFTOFF BEACH RUN

May 9, 2026

Sunset Beach, NC 28468 US

5K BEACH Run

• Date: Saturday May 9th, 2026
• Location: Pier at Sunset Beach, NC
• Address: 101 W MAIN ST. SUNSET BEACH, NC 28468
• Proceeds: SUNSET BEACH SEA TURTLE PATROL

Race Day Schedule:

• Packet Pickup: Friday: 5:00pm-7:00pm (LOCATION TO BE ANNOUNCED)
• Packet Pickup: Saturday: 7:00am-7:45am (ON THE BEACH NEAR THE PIER)
• Race Start Time 5K: 8:00am

Awards:

• Overall Awards (Gun Time): CASH PRIZE for Top 3 Male/Female (1st- $80, 2nd - $70, 3rd - $60)
• Masters (40+) Male / Female: CASH PRIZE for Top 3 (1st - $60, 2nd - $50, 3rd - $40)
• Age Group Awards: SOHO 1st, 2nd, 3rd PLACE MEDAL for each age group (14 – UNDER, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+)
• Finisher Medal: CUSTOM TURTLE MEDAL for each finisher

5K Pricing:

• Early Registration Price: $40 (until Feb 14, 2026)
• Registration Price: $45 (Feb 15 – April 13, 2026)
• Late Registration Price: $47 (April 14 – May 9, 2026)

Kid's Turtle Dash (Ages 12 and under):

• Price: $0
• Time: 8:05AM EDT - 10:00AM EDT
• Registration ends: May 9, 2026 at 8:00am EDT

Event special notes: No strollers on course, No pets on course, Adhere to all parking rules on the island. No refunds, No exchanges on race day.

Race Director Contact: [email protected]