5th Annual
September 21, 2024 - 9:15am
(rain date 9/22/24)
SOLD OUT
The 5th annual canal day 5k will be utilizing the rain date of sunday, september 22nd due to dangerous weather conditions for running on the canal
​THE 2024 CANAL DAY 5K IS SOLD OUT
WE HAVE REACHED FACILITY CAPACITY AND WILL NOT BE ABLE TO ACCOMODATE ANY ADDITIONAL ONLINE OR ANY ON SITE REGISTRATIONS
5K REGISTRATION
$20.00 all participants (through 5/31/24)
$25.00 all participants (6/1/24 - 9/20/24)
$30.00 all participants (race day)
Race Details
AWARDS
Overall 1st, 2nd and 3rd Male and Female
1st place male and female in the following age groups:
10 & under, 11-15, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
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WALKERS WELCOME!!
Running strollers please start in the back
Buzzards Bay Recreation Area
90 Main Street
Buzzards Bay, MA 02532
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​The t-shirt deadline is the end of the day Tuesday, August 27th
Please be sure to register before the deadline if you would like to ensure that you get a shirt.
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BIB PICKUP and on site registration will be available as follows:
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Friday, September 20th from 4pm-6pm at the Cape Cod Canal Region Chamber of Commerce, 70 Main St, Buzzards Bay
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Saturday, September 21st beginning at 8am at the Buzzards Bay Recreation Area, 90 Main Street, Buzzards Bay
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PARKING
All race day parking will be at the Buzzards Bay Recreation Area lot located at 90 Main Street in Buzzards Bay. Please keep in mind that the 5K is the beginning of a full day of events and vendors will be coming in and out of the lot to set up their tents and activities for the day. A full list of events for the day can be found on the Cape Cod Canal Regional Chamber website.
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CANAL DAY INFORMATION
The Canal Day 5K is one of a day full of events that take place as part of Cape Cod Canal Day and is hosted by the Cape Cod Canal Region Chamber of Commerce. Race begins at 9am and runs along the water on the Canal Service Road followed at 11am by food trucks, craft beer & wine, the annual cornhole tournament, kids activities, arts & craft vendors and live entertainment.
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Due to many of the Canal Day events that cannot take place in the rain, there is a rain date of 9/22/24. If the Canal Day events are moved to the rain date, the race will also be moved to the rain date.
Charity Information
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Founded in 1995, the National Marine Life Center is an
independent, non-profit organization. We rehabilitate
and release stranded marine mammals and sea turtles in order
to advance science and education in marine wildlife
health and conservation.