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2027 Run Sunset Beach

Date
April 10, 2027
Distance
Half Marathon · 10K · 5K Run/Walk & more
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From the Organizer

THIS IS FOR 2027 REGISTRATION!

Join us for our 14th 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.

Events

Half Marathon6:45 AMRegister →
5K Run/Walk7 AMRegister →
1 Mile8:30 AMRegister →
Virtual Half Marathon6:45 AMRegister →
Virtual 10K6:45 AMRegister →
Virtual 5K6:45 AMRegister →

Weather

Typical Conditions

It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.

Typical High

71°

Typical Low

51°

Chance of Rain

26%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Shallotte Ag, 8 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:51 AMSunset 7:41 PMDaylight 12h 51m

Host City

About Sunset Beach, NC

Population

4,326

as of 2023

Elevation

22 ft

Nearest Airport

MYR

Myrtle Beach International Airport · 27 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

From Endurance Grid

A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.

Race Location

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Waiting For?

Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at 2027 Run Sunset Beach, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

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Days to train

Race
2027 Run Sunset Beach
Date
April 10, 2027

From Endurance Grid

About This Sport

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the 2027 Run Sunset Beach?
2027 Run Sunset Beach is a running race held in Sunset Beach, North Carolina on April 10, 2027. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the 2027 Run Sunset Beach?
Saturday, April 10, 2027 in Sunset Beach, North Carolina at 206 Sunset Blvd N, Sunset Beach, NC. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the 2027 Run Sunset Beach?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

2027 Run Sunset Beach

Apr 10, 2027

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