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Run Sunset Beach

Sunset Beach, North Carolina
Saturday, April 11, 2026
13.1 Miles

Organizer's Description

Join us for our 13th annual Run Sunset Beach of the BAM! Race Series in Sunset Beach North Carolina! BAM is short for #BigAssMedals and our finisher medals do not disappoint.

Sunset Beach is a beautiful coastal island in SE North Carolina with a beautiful waterfront park, shaded golf course communities, an incredible bridge over the intracoastal waterway and unforgettable oceanfront views on the island! We host a half marathon, 5K & 1 Mile in April when the average temperatures are a High 67 and a Low of 59. Sunset Beach is ranked one of the top beaches in the World by National Geographic!

START TIMES:

6:45am - Half Marathon
7:00am 10K & 5K
8:30am  - 1Mile
 
FINISHER SWAG:

Over the years we’ve had  surfboard, flip flop, glass, lockets, artistic connecting medals, a pirate theme,  mosaic designs, and much more - we change it up each year to bring unique medals but this year might top them all. We hope you enjoy them! 
*Please note:  You are registering for a "race experience" medals and t-shirts are for finishers only.

Race Events

Virtual Half Marathon

Distance: 13.1 Miles
Start Time: 6:45:00 AM

Half Marathon

Distance: 13.1 Miles
Start Time: 6:45:00 AM

Virtual 5K

Distance: 3.1 Miles
Start Time: 7:00:00 AM

10K

Distance: 6.2 Miles
Start Time: 7:00:00 AM

5K Run/Walk

Distance: 3.1 Miles
Start Time: 7:00:00 AM

Virtual 10K

Start Time: 7:00:00 AM

1 Mile

Distance: 1 Miles
Start Time: 8:30:00 AM

Race Information

Run Sunset Beach logo

Date

Saturday, April 11, 2026

End Date

April 11, 2026

Location

Sunset Beach, North Carolina

206 Sunset Blvd N

28468

Location Map

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