Race Information


Course Information  The 8th Annual Beach City 5K is the fastest, flattest, USATF Certified, records eligible course in Stark County and the Tuscarawas Valley.  This is truly a course where runners have a good opportunity to set a personal record.   The entire race route takes place on paved surfaces.  Because the race takes place in the early fall, runners can expect a cool, low-humidity running environment. Walkers are welcome too!

General Information  Online registration is available at www.beachcity5k.blogspot.com.  Pre-registration will close at 6:00 PM on Friday, September 15.  Race day registration and packet pick-up for pre-registered runners will begin at 7:00 AM.   Convenient parking is located at the southern end of the Beach City Community Park.  Refreshments will be provided to all registered runners/walkers following the race.  All proceeds from the Beach City 5K will benefit the Beach City CIC's efforts to improve the village park.  The start & finish of all races will be at the Beach City Community Park, located at the intersection of State Routes 93 & 212 in the heart of Beach City, Ohio.  For more information, contact Catherine Slayman at 330-756-3115 or at thatgreengirl.ks@gmail.com

Kids Fun Run Information   Registration for the Kids Fun Run is available race day only.  Cost is $5 per child.  Cost for the Kids Fun Run with a t-shirt is $10.  All children participating in the Kids Fun Run will receive a race ribbon & a goody bag.

5K Registration Information     Cost for pre-registration with a t-shirt is $20.  Cost for race day registration is $25.    5K runners and walkers pre-registered by Saturday, September 9th are guaranteed a race t-shirt.  Any extra shirts will be available first come-first serve to runners/walkers who register on the day of the race. 

5K Awards and Age Groups  A cash award will be presented to any runner, both male & female,  who sets the course 5K record.   Awards will be given to the top three overall male & female finishers in the 5K.  Awards will also be awarded to the top three male and female finishers in EACH of the following age groups for the 5K: 9 & Under, 10-14, 15-18, 19-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49,50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70 & over.