Reach the Beach 5K
When is Reach the Beach 5K?
Reach the Beach 5K takes place on Saturday, August 15, 2026 in Irving, NY.
What distances does Reach the Beach 5K offer?
Reach the Beach 5K offers 4 events: 5k Run/Walk, 5k Run/Walk - Club Member Rate, 5k Run/Walk - Student Rate, Supporters (not running).
| Event | Distance | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5k Run/Walk | 3.1 mi | $28.00 | Register |
| 5k Run/Walk - Club Member Rate | 3.1 mi | $25.00 | Register |
| 5k Run/Walk - Student Rate | 3.1 mi | $20.00 | Register |
| Supporters (not running) | 3.1 mi | $20.00 | Register |
How much does Reach the Beach 5K cost?
Registration for Reach the Beach 5K starts at $20.00. Prices vary by event distance.
Where is Reach the Beach 5K held?
Reach the Beach 5K is held in Irving, NY at Sunset Bay Beach Club.
About Reach the Beach 5K
Reach the Beach 5K
August 15 @ 9:30 am.
Walk and run your way through the Bay!
The Sunset Bay Experience day-long events and activities will be held on Saturday, August 15th at The Sunset Bay Beach Club and Cabana Sam’s Sunset Bay Grill in Irving, NY.
The day will begin with the 15th Annual Reach the Beach 5K Run/Walk at 9:30 a.m. This sanctioned race starts and ends at the Sunset Bay Beach Club. The course takes runners over Iola Drive, through Sunset Bay, and down South Shore Drive, twice.
All registrants will get free parking & beach access for the day.
After the race head over to Cabana Sam’s Sunset Bay Grill for our Craft and Vendor Show. Vendors will be displaying their wares from 12 to 5 p.m. at this beachside marketplace.
Enjoy a meal at Cabana Sam’s while listening to live music. Be sure to purchase tickets for the Basket Raffle and to take your chances on the “Basket of CHEER!”
All proceeds from the day will benefit the Sunset Bay Volunteer Fire Department.
Race Day Arrival
Please plan to arrive by 9:00am on Race Day as the roads into the bay will be closed by 9:15.
Details
Packet Pickup:
Race day from 8am to 9:15am
Shirts for first 175 registrants.
Price
$28 Pre-registered General Public
$25 for Club Members
$20 for Supporters (not running)
$20 Students (19 & under)
Course
USA Track and Field Certified Course #NY22016JJ (click for map)
Awards
1st place overall Male and Female runner
1st place overall walker
1st, 2nd, 3rd M/F per age group runner
Age groups: M/F 14 & under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44. 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75+,