3rd Annual Lover’s Lane Valentine Boardwalk 5K: A Fun and Festive Event

Looking for a unique way to celebrate Valentine’s Day near Rehoboth Beach? The 3rd Annual Lover’s Lane Valentine Boardwalk 5K offers a perfect mix of fitness, community, and fun for couples, singles, and families alike. Here’s what you need to know about this exciting event:

Event Details

• When: Saturday, February 15, 2025
  • Kids Cupid Run: 9:50 AM
  • 5K Race: 10:00 AM
• Where: Rehoboth Beach Bandstand, 1 Rehoboth Avenue, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
• Registration Fees:
  • $30 through February 9
  • $35 from February 10-14
  • $40 on race day (8:30-9:45 AM registration)

What to Expect

• Race Format: A 3.11-mile out-and-back course along the scenic Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk, extending to Gordon’s Pond in Cape Henlopen State Park.
• Kids Cupid Run: A free, no-registration-required 1/4-mile dash for children, perfect for inspiring young runners.
• Race Perks:
  • Long-sleeve cotton race shirts for participants who pre-register by February 10.
  • Post-race refreshments, including bagels from Surf Bagel and chocolate treats.

Awards and Timing

• Chip timing by Seashore Strider Event Production ensures accurate results.
• Awards for the top male and female finishers, masters winners, and the top three in 10-year age groups ranging from under 9 to 70+.

How to Register

Choose from three convenient registration methods:

1. Online: Sign up easily through the event’s Run Signup page.
2. Mail-In: Download the universal entry form from the Seashore Striders website, complete it, and mail it with your payment.
3. Race Day: Arrive early to register on-site.

Why Participate?

This event is more than a race—it’s a celebration of community and love. Proceeds benefit local charities in the Cape Region, making your participation even more meaningful. Whether you’re running solo, with a partner, or as a family, the Lover’s Lane Valentine Boardwalk 5K is a fun and healthy way to mark the season of love.

Mark your calendar and lace up your running shoes—this Valentine’s event is one you won’t want to miss!