Sledgehammer Beach Run
Sneads Ferry, United States • 5 Apr 2025
The Sledgehammer Beach Run is a running event taking place in North Topsail Beach, NC, featuring a Half Marathon, 10k, and 5k races, along with virtual race options for each distance. This event honors the memory of Dr. E.
B. Sledge, a Marine veteran, and aims to celebrate all combat veterans. Participants can enjoy scenic beach views while running, and the event includes amenities such as free beer for half marathon and 10k runners, snacks, and a hot cocoa bar.
The race is organized by the Jacksonville-Onslow Sports Commission, promoting sports tourism in the area. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.