🎉 Event Overview
2 Great Courses * 2 Great Days * 2 Great Towns * Still 1 Great Event
👻 Join the Seawitch Racing Festival Weekend
“Be a part of the Seawitch Racing Festival Weekend “Half Classic on Saturday & 5k Classic/1m walk on Sunday”.
📅 Race Note
Run the half & preview the Lewes section of the popular Rehoboth Seashore Marathon that will take place on Saturday, Dec 6, 2025.
👕 Race Director Note
- Reason for Increase: Due to the increases in our Country in many of the expenses involved in this event (t-shirts, screen charges, medals, trophy parts, safety personnel etc...) we are forced to have to increase our registration prices.
- Affordability: For 35 years I have tried to price my events reasonable or in line with (usually lower) than surrounding events.
- Thank You: Thank You for your understanding...Race Director Tim Bamforth- Seashore Striders.
📞 Contact for Sponsorship
T-Shirt Sponsorship is always available to offset the cost of expenses. Interested email Tim at tim@seashorestrider.com.
🏃 Name and Event
NAME: SEAWITCH FALL CLASSIC RACING FESTIVAL
- Sunday- 5K HALLOWEEN CLASSIC / 1 mile Fright Walk
- Fun Factor: Have some fun & run or walk in costume
⏰ Race Time
- Start Time: Sunday's 5k & 1m Walk - 9 am start...Rehoboth Beach
📍 Race Location
- Address: Sunday's 5k & 1m Walk- The Grove Park, Rehoboth Beach, DE. 19971
🎅 To Benefit
Local Charities in the Lewes/Rehoboth area & Toys For Tots in partnership with Apple Electric.
🏆 Sponsor/Host
Seashore Striders
🛠️ Produced By
Seashore Strider Event Production Inc.
💵 Race Entry Fee
- 5k Entry (Sunday)
- $30 through Sunday 10/20 at midnight
- $35 through Saturday, 10/26 at 10 pm
- $40 Limited Race-Day Registration from 7:30 am - 8:50 am
- Make Checks Payable to: “Seashore Striders”
- 1m Fright Walk Entry (Sunday)
- $25 through Sunday 10/20 at midnight
- $30 through Saturday, 10/26 at 10 pm
- $35 Limited Race-Day Registration from 7:30 am - 8:50 am
- Make Checks Payable to: “Seashore Striders”
- Universal or Paper Entry Form
- Mail entry form/payment to: Seashore Striders/Seashore Classic: 9 Gander Lane: Lewes, DE 19958
- Entry needs to be received by Monday, October 20, 2025 to guarantee race t-shirt
🏞️ Race Course
- 5k Course: Grove Park course through the pines of Northside Rehoboth
- 1 mile Fright Walk: will start with the 5k and do an out & back on Henlopen Avenue.
🍝 Pasta Dinner Option & Packet Pickup
- Packet Pick-up: on Friday, October 25th from 4-6 pm
- Carb Load: Irish Eyes Pub & Restaurant invites all runners to pre-race carb load from 4-6 pm as Irish Eyes has several pasta dinner options on their menu
- Location: Irish Eyes is located at: 213 Anglers Road, Lewes, DE. 19958
- Visit their website Here
- Visit the Dinner Menu Here
🎉 Silent Auction
The Seashore Strider Weekly Run/Walk Club- "The Grove Park Running/Walking Club" will be holding a silent auction in conjunction with this race. The purpose is to raise funds for our annual scholarship awarded to a Cape senior who has participated in track and field.
There will be several useful and beautiful items, most of them donated by Mod Cottage, a wonderful downtown establishment. Bidding will occur pre-race through the awards ceremony.
Please be aware only cash and checks can be accepted.
ITEMS...TBA
⏱️ Race Timing
Seashore Strider Event Production will chip time the event using the Chronotrack B chip timing system.
🎽 Race Amenities
Long sleeve 100% Cotton Pre-Shrunk Race shirts, cool custom awards, two great courses, costume contest on Sunday.
📝 Race Details
- 5K Water Stops:
- L#1: Start 0.0m & Finish 3.1m at the Grove Park
- L#2: 2.0m at the 4th & Henlopen Ave location
- 5K Portable Toilets:
- L#1: Start 0.0m & Finish 3.1m at the Grove Park
🗓️ Race-Day Event Schedule
Sunday's 5k Classic & 1m Fright Walk:
- 7:30 am: Limited "Last Chance" Race-Day Registration at Start/Finish area
- 8:40 am: "Parade of Costumes" from small pavilion to large pavilion on the trail
- 8:50 am: Line-up & Final Announcements
- 9:00 am: Start of 5k & 1m walk Event
- 10:15 am: Award Ceremony
🅿️ Parking