Dewey Beach Patrol 5k
Dewey Beach, United States • 14 Jun 2026
Event overview
The 24th Dewey Beach Patrol 5k takes place on June 14, 2026 in Dewey Beach, DE. It is part of the Ten Sisters of Dewey Beach road race series and benefits the Dewey Beach Patrol. The event base is North Beach Restaurant at 125 McKinley Street on the bay.
Distances and entry
- 5K run/walk
- Competitive walking 5K - must walk the entire race, no running or jogging
Registration fees listed for the 5K are $33.70 in advance and $35.00 on the day. Competitive walking registration is shown as $33.70. An additional post-race party ticket is listed at $12.40.
Practical information
Limited parking is available at Northbeach; free parking is noted at meters and side streets. Organizers request that parking lot gates not be moved or raised. No dogs are allowed due to insurance liability. Bibs are non-transferable and registrations are non-refundable. Gender-specific tech shirts and giveaway items are listed as participant amenities. A post-race party with food and beer for those 21 and over is advertised.
Timing, results and awards
Chip timing will be used with the MYLAPS BibTag Timing System and results will be posted online. Overall and masters top finisher awards are scored by gun time; all other age groups are scored by chip (net) time. Awards include gift card prizes for top overall finishers and age-group awards for males and females through 80+. Additional awards include fastest lifeguard, fastest team, largest team, and top walkers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.