About
Event Overview
Join the Seashore Striders for one of the most popular 5k races in "Beautiful Cape Henlopen State Park" in Lewes. The 18th Race for the Ribbon 5k. The 2nd event in the popular Seashore Strider Championship Series, this year's 18th Race for the Ribbon 5k will be held "live" only. The local 5k is a great event raising money every year for the terrible disease of Cancer. Over the last 18 years, under the leadership of the longtime great race organizer Stephanie Shuttleworth, the event raised thousands & thousands of dollars for so many families & children who have been affected by Cancer. This event also remembers Nancy Hendershot, the mother of Stephanie who this event has honored as well since the very beginning. Come join the Seashore Striders on their starting line. We look forward to being your host!
Course Description & Map
The 18th Race for the Ribbon 5k course is a flat & fast out & back course in beautiful Cape Henlopen State Park.
Schedule
Race Day: June 1, 2025
Registration: 6:30 am - 7:20 am
Race Start: 7:30 am
Registration & Pricing
$25.00 "EARLY BIRD" Race Registration through Sunday, May 25th at midnight
$30.00 "RACE WEEK" Race Registration through Saturday, May 31st at 10 pm
$35.00 "RACE DAY" Race Registration from 6:30 am - 7:20 am on site
Packet Pickup Details
Packet pickup will be available on race day from 6:30 am to 7:20 am.
What to Bring
Bring your registration confirmation and a valid ID.
Race Day Info
Race will be held at Main Beach Parking Lot, North Side, Cape Henlopen State Park in Lewes.
Awards & Categories
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 16 age categories: 9 & under, 10-13, 14-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+
Parking & Transportation
Parking is available at the Main Beach Parking Lot.
Contact Information
For questions, contact Tim Bamforth at [email protected].
Cancellation Policy
The Seashore Striders have a "No Refund" policy, however options for transfer or donation are available.
