When is Dewey Beach Patrol 5K?

Dewey Beach Patrol 5K takes place on Jun 14, 2026. That's in 2 months.

Where is Dewey Beach Patrol 5K located?

Dewey Beach Patrol 5K is held in Dewey Beach, Delaware, United States.

What distances are available at Dewey Beach Patrol 5K?

Dewey Beach Patrol 5K offers the following distances: 5K.

What is the typical weather for Dewey Beach Patrol 5K?

Based on historical data, you can expect temperatures between 64°F and 84°F on race day. There's approximately a 14% chance of precipitation.

Dewey Beach Patrol 5K (5K) - Jun 14, 2026 | Dewey Beach, DE

Lace up your running shoes for the 24th annual Dewey Beach Patrol 5K, set to take place on Sunday, June 14, 2026, in the vibrant coastal town of Dewey Beach, Delaware. This popular 5K run/walk, which also offers a competitive walking division, is a cherished part of the Ten Sisters of Dewey Beach road race series and proudly benefits the dedicated Dewey Beach Patrol, an elite group committed to ocean rescue and beach safety. Known for its well-organized nature and enthusiastic atmosphere, this event draws participants of all ages, from seasoned runners to those enjoying their first race.

The race features a USATF-certified out-and-back course that winds through the scenic residential streets of Dewey Beach. Runners will experience a mostly flat terrain, with an average elevation of 7 feet, offering a fast and enjoyable race experience along the salty sea air and picturesque surroundings. Typical race day conditions in mid-June include comfortable lows around 64°F and highs near 84°F, with a relatively low 14% chance of precipitation, providing an ideal climate for a summer run.

What truly sets the Dewey Beach Patrol 5K apart is its lively community spirit and exceptional post-race celebration. The event kicks off and concludes at the North Beach Restaurant at 125 McKinley Street, where participants can look forward to a fantastic post-race party featuring food and beer for those 21 and over. All participants receive gender-specific tech shirts and giveaway items. Awards extend beyond overall and age group winners, also recognizing the fastest lifeguard, fastest team, and largest team, adding a unique competitive and communal element to this beloved beach race.