12TH RBVFC FIRE FIGHTIN' 5K RUN/WALK
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12TH RBVFC FIRE FIGHTIN' 5K RUN/WALK

Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, United States
Aug 23, 2026
Running

About the Event

NOTE NEW TIME...PACKET PICKUP WILL BE AT THE REHOBOTH BEACH FIRE COMPANY FROM 5-7 PM ON SATURDAY, AUGUST 12ND.   PLEASE COME AND PICK UP YOUR BIB & T-SHIRT AND HEAD RIGHT TO THE START ON RACE DAY.   THANK YOU!... SEASHORE STRIDERS

RACE WEBSITE
Additional race information can be found at http://seashorestriders.com.

DESCRIPTION
Join the Seashore Striders in Rehoboth Beach for the 12th annual Rehoboth Fire Company Fire Fightin' 5k.   The Fire Fightin' 5k is a flat & fast course through the Town of Rehoboth Beach.  The race will start and finish at the Station with a beautiful course through Rehoboth Beach taking in the boardwalk & the Ocean.

  • DATE

          August 23rd at 8:00 am 

RACE WEBSITE

Additional race information can be found at http://seashorestriders.com
 

RACE DAY TIME SCHEDULE

  • 6:30 am- Race-Day Registration & Race Day Packet Pickup
  • 7:45 am- Lineup of Kids Dash & Star Spangled Banner
  • 8:00 am- Race Start
  • 9:15 am- Approx Time of Awards Ceremony

RACE REGISTRATION

$30.00 "PRE" Race Registration through Sunday, August 16th at midnight

$35.00 "RACE WEEK" Race Registration from Monday, August 17th through Saturday, August 12nd at midnight
$40.00 "RACE DAY" Race Registration from 6:30 am - 7:50 am on site Sunday, August 23rd
 

Registrations processed by Monday the 17th are guaranteed a t-shirt and those after the 17th are "first come".


2 WAYS TO REGISTER FOR A SEASHORE STRIDER EVENT

ONLINE REGISTRATION through RUNSIGNUP here at this site."The easiest & most popular way to register for Seashore Strider events.
MAIL-IN REGISTRATION...form can be downloaded from seashorestriders.com on the Firefightin' 5k race page.  Please fill out the form completely & neatly, double checking Age, Gender, Entry Fee Price (some events have different fees) & Event Choice.
Mail completed paper registration to: Seashore Striders; Tim Bamforth; 9 Gander Lane, Lewes, DE. 19958.     Please have entry arrive by  mail by Monday of Race Week to have a better chance in event t-shirt/swag.  

  • Make checks payable to “Seashore Striders”                                                                                                       


TO BENEFIT

The Rehoboth Beach Fire Company
 
 

  • PRODUCED BY

    Seashore Strider Event Production, Inc.
     
     

    RACE COURSE

    CLICK HERE TO VIEW RACE COURSE

    RACE TIMING

    Timing will be done by the Seashore Strider Event Production team and will be using the Chronotrack B Chip system.  

     

    RACE AMENITIES

    Finish line produced by “Seashore Strider Event Production, Inc.,” Post-Race awards ceremony within 20 minutes following the final finisher, custom t-shirts, custom awards, live music, kid's dash, games, door prizes, post-race refreshments at the station
     
     

    AWARDS  

    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 age categories: 9 & under, 10-13, 14-19, 20-24, then 5-year age groups through 80+.   Awards will be presented within 20 minutes following the final runner crossing the finish.

  • New Division...Race with FireFightin Gear...Top 5 Finishers Awarded Medals
     


    REFUNDS/DEFERRAL  

    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 or to the Seashore Strider Youth Running program.  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.
     
     

    RACE DIRECTOR 

    Tim Bamforth, Seashore Striders/Seashore Strider Event Production, Inc.   tim@seashorestrider.com
     
     

    SEASHORE STRIDER STORE 

    READY-SET-GOSHOPPING
      

Join fellow runners on August 23, 2026 for the 12TH RBVFC FIRE FIGHTIN' 5K RUN/WALK. It's a fantastic 5K featuring a flat and fast course in Rehoboth Beach.

Races Offered

Running

5k Run/Walk

Seashore Strider Races are Flat & Fast!

Aug 23, 2026 5K 08:00
$30.00
Open

FireFighting GEAR Division

Seashore Strider Races are Flat & Fast (Even in Gear)

Aug 23, 2026 5K 08:00
$30.00
Open

Weather Overview

These values represent the 6-year monthly averages for August in Rehoboth Beach.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (monthly average) 18.5° / Maximum temperature (monthly average) 31.3°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like (with wind chill; monthly average) 18.2° / Maximum feels like (with wind chill; monthly average) 34.2°
Wind (km/h)
Average wind speed (monthly average)
18.2
Precipitation (mm)
Average precipitation (monthly average)
4.2mm

About Rehoboth Beach

12TH RBVFC FIRE FIGHTIN' 5K RUN/WALK takes place in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.

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