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Run for the Beach 5K

Beverly, Massachusetts, United States

calendar_today 14 Jun, 2026

directions_run Running

sell $40.00

About the Event

An inflatable whale. A touch tank with live critters. A photo booth at the beach. This is not a typical 5K. Run for the Beach returns to Dane Street Beach in Beverly, Massachusetts, on Sunday, June 14, 2026 — rain or shine. The mission: protect Salem Sound and its watershed. All proceeds go to Salem Sound Coastwatch.

5K Run/Walk
Start: 9:00 AM • Dane Street Beach, Beverly, MA • Free street parking

Family‑Friendly Beach Morning:

Life‑size inflatable whale
Interactive touch tank (live marine animals)
Photo booth to capture the day
Water stations on course and at finish
Restrooms at the beach house
Vintage race t‑shirts and SSCW merch available for purchase

Registration:

Advance registration (by May 31): $40 — includes race t‑shirt
Same‑day registration (from 8:00 AM): $55
Children 10 & under: $10 when running/walking with a registered adult
Children in strollers: free with registered adult

Fundraising & Impact:

Goal: raise environmental awareness and funds for Salem Sound Coastwatch
Join a team or start your own fundraiser during registration
Top donor: Alexander Garthwaite — $107.35
Top team: Coastal Yuppie Collective — $27.48 raised

Volunteers are the heart of this event — email susan.marsh@salemsound.org to help with setup, registration, water stations, cheering, or cleanup.

Training resources: course map available on Google Maps or downloadable hard copy.

Races Offered

Run for the Beach 5K

Jun 14, 2026

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Distance — 5km

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Type — Running

timer

09:00

sell

$40.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for June in Beverly.

thermostat Temperature

14.9° / 24.4°

wb_sunny Feels like

14.0° / 24.3°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

10h 38m

water_drop Avg rainfall

3.0 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

10.4 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Moderate

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Very High (8.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

75.7%

wb_twilight Sunrise

05:06

nightlight Sunset

20:21

About Beverly

Learn more about the host city, Beverly.

Beverly is a city of 43,000 people (2020) in the North Shore region of Massachusetts. Dating back to the 17th century, Beverly has a long maritime history intertwined with resort, residential, and manufacturing roles that have helped defined the city as it is today. From the city's more urbanized western side to the rural estates of the east, Beverly possesses a diverse landscape that adds a number of different areas for visitors to explore.