When does the Beach to Beer 5K & 10K sell out?

Beach to Beer 5K & 10K hasn't published a hard registration deadline. Most races of this size raise the entry fee in tiers (early-bird, regular, late) and can sell out without warning — sign up early if you're committed.

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Beach to Beer 5K & 10K

Q: How hard is the Beach to Beer 5K & 10K 5K?

Beach to Beer 5K & 10K is a 5K on a road course in Colonial Beach, Virginia. We don't have a verified elevation profile yet — check the organizer's course map for the climb breakdown.

Q: What should I wear for the Beach to Beer 5K & 10K?

Race-day weather in Colonial Beach can swing year over year, so dress for the forecast on the day. As a rule of thumb, dress for ~10°F warmer than the standing temperature once you start running. Layer with a throwaway long-sleeve at the start, gloves and a hat for sub-50°F mornings, and a singlet plus a visor when it climbs above 60°F. The published start time is 9:05 AM. Check the race-day weather forecast on this page closer to the date for a specific recommendation.

October 17, 2026

Colonial Beach, Virginia

Rolling Course

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Best for

Great for beginners

PR-friendly

Walker-friendly

Family-friendly

Big local vibe

About the Race

Good Day for a Run Returns to Colonial Beach, VA for their 9th Annual COLONIAL BEACH TO BEER 10K/5K Races and 1 Mile Walk. This Race Proudly Supports BAMM. RACES FEATURE: Scenic 5K and 10K Race along the Potomac of Colonial Beach. Chip-timing, Live-streamed Results, and Awards 5K and 10K Awards are for top 3 Overall and Top 3 per Age Groups Under 14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, and each decade The Course is Flat and Fast! 10K Starts at 9 AM. 5K Starts at 9:05 AM. 5K Walkers and all ages welcome to p...

Course Profile

Course profile data unavailable for this race.

Course features

Terrain

road

Surface

Road

Elevation gain

Not measured

Course type

Not stated

Field size

Unknown

Boston qualifier

Course map

Not yet published

Elevation profile

Not measured

Accessibility & inclusion

Walker-friendly

Yes

Stroller-friendly

Dog-friendly

Kids race

Vibe & community

beer

scenic

No charity partner listed.

History & past results

Years running

Unknown — claim to add

Recurrence

Annual (assumed)

Past finisher times and year-over-year participation will appear here once the organizer publishes them.

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Common questions

How hard is the Beach to Beer 5K & 10K 5K?

We don't have a verified elevation profile yet — check the organizer's course map for the climb breakdown.

What should I wear?

Dress for ~10°F warmer than the standing temperature once you start running. Throwaway long-sleeve at the start, gloves and a hat for sub-50°F mornings, singlet plus visor when it climbs above 60°F. The race-day forecast above is the source of truth closer to the date.