2026 - Sledgehammer Beach Run
2026 distances
Running
Sledgehammer Half Marathon Beach Run
The entire course will be on the beach.Cutoff time of 4hours. Registration comes with finisher medal (only those that finish the race), drawstring bag, exclusive restaurant discounts, bib with chiming chip and access to finish line refreshments.
Sledgehammer 10k Beach Run
Registration comes with finisher medal (only those that finish the race), drawstring bag, exclusive restaurant discounts, bib with chiming chip and access to finish line refreshments.
Sledgehammer 5k Beach Run
Registration comes with finisher medal (only those that finish the race), drawstring bag, exclusive restaurant discounts, bib with chiming chip and access to finish line refreshments.
Sledgehammer Half Marathon Virtual Race
Sledgehammer 10k Virtual Race
Sledgehammer 5k Virtual Race
Child Waiver
This category is for children ages 0-5 years old. They must be carried during the event. Strollers not a part of this event due to the terrain.
Race-day daylight
We have no recorded weather for N Topsail Beach yet, but sunrise and sunset follow from the venue and the date.
The sun rises at 6:43 AM and sets at 7:38 PM local time (EDT) in N Topsail Beach on April 11, 2026 — 12h 55m of daylight.
Course
No course map published yet.
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2026 results — Sledgehammer Beach Run
481 finishers across 6 distances · leading places in the Sledgehammer Half Marathon Beach Run
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nathan Finney | 1:26:54 | 6:38 /mi |
| 2 | Alexander Reverski | 1:30:07 | 6:53 /mi |
| 3 | Alex Avery | 1:35:52 | 7:19 /mi |
| 4 | Taylor Gray | 1:36:38 | 7:23 /mi |
| 5 | Wesner Aristilde | 1:38:13 | 7:30 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
Other races near N Topsail Beach
Different organizers, within 40 miles, in the next three months
Surf to Sound 5K
Salty Turtle Cycling Club Haunted Hundred
The Omkc Non-Runners Run or Go the Extra Mile for the Military Kids
Hampstead Kiwanis Park Turkey Trot
Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 1 N Topsail Beach event
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