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Saturday, August 22nd, 2026
201 Front St., Laurel DE
5K
70–84°F · some rain risk
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2025
61–77°F
dry
2024
57–76°F
dry
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67–84°F
dry
2022
71–85°F
dry
2021
70–84°F
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2020
72–82°F
dry
2019
76–93°F
dry
2018
74–83°F
dry
2017
75–89°F
dry
2016
70–82°F
dry
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Race-day forecast · Saturday, Aug 22
Cloudy · 64–76°F
Saturday, Aug 22starts near 64°F · 26% chance of rain · wind up to 12 mph
About this race
RACE WEBSITE
- Additional information: Additional race information can be found at http://seashorestriders.com
LOCATION
- Venue: Janosik Park
- Address: 201 Front Street: Laurel, DE. 19956
PARKING
- Availability: Plenty of parking around the area of Janosik Park & the Historical Society/Hitchens Homestead area.
DESCRIPTION
- Event: Join the Seashore Striders in Laurel, DE for a fun 5k Run/Walk called the Broad Creek Bash. Formally known as the Broad Creek Bike & Brew, this year you can still bike or if you would rather run or walk that has been added to the festival.
RACE DATE & TIME
- Date: August 22, 2026
- Time: 9:00 am start for the Run/Walk
RACE REGISTRATION
- Early Bird: $30.00 "Early Bird" Registration...through August 9th at midnight
- Pre Registration: $35.00 "Pre" Registration August 10th through August 21st at midnight
- Last Chance: $40.00 "Last Chance" Race-Day Registration open at 7:00 am and will close at 8:50 am
Registration will be done online through runsignup. All participants registered by Monday, August 17th will be guaranteed a t-shirt, while registrations received after August 17th are "first come".
Registration can also be done through the mail by printing out the universal entry form, filling it out, including payment, and mailing to Seashore Striders C/O Broad Creek Bash, 9 Gander Lane: Lewes, DE. 19958. Please mail early so that it arrives by Monday, August 17th to secure your shirt.
TO BENEFIT
- Charity: Charitable Giving to benefit local non-profit groups
RACE ORGANIZERS
- Terri Carson & Matt Parker
SPONSOR/HOST
- Host: Western Sussex Chamber
RACE DIRECTOR
- Name: Tim Bamforth, Seashore Striders
- Email: tim@seashorestrider.com
RACE COURSE
Details: NEW Out & Back Course from Janosik Park at 201 Front St. to Central Avenue heading south & back
RACE TIMING
- Method: Timing will be done by the Seashore Strider Event Production team and will be using the Chronotrack B Chip system.
RACE AMENITIES
- Finish Line: Finish line produced by “Seashore Strider Event Production, Inc.,” Post-Race awards celebration & after party will begin at 10 am at JANOSIK PARK 201 Front Street: Laurel, DE., custom printed tech t-shirts, custom awards.
AWARDS
- Categories: Awards will be presented to the Overall Male & Female Champions, Overall Male & Female Masters (40+ yrs.), as well as the top three (3) Male & Female finishers in the following 10 age categories: 9 & under, 10-13, 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+
- Pick-up: If you miss the awards ceremony you may pick up locally in Lewes at the Western Sussex Chamber.
REFUNDS/DEFERRAL
- Policy: The Seashore Striders have a "No Refund" policy: however, we make every possible attempt to please our client with the following options: 1. Transfer to a future Seashore Strider owned event of equal value before the end of the current year. 2. Donate your entry fee to the charity associated with the event. 3. Transfer/Defer to the following year at the same event. Thank You for your cooperation & understanding as some situations are beyond the control of the Seashore Striders.
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