August 30, 2021 |Events, News, Non-profits

Lynn YMCA’s annual “Stride Along The Tide 5K” set to happen Sept. 25th | August 30, 2021

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Road races are back and the Demakes Family YMCA will host their annual Stride Along the Tide 5k at Nahant Life Saving Station on September 25. Participants are welcome to register to Walk or Run the 5k. Prizes are awarded to the top runners in each age group and gender, and all participants will be eligible to win raffle prizes. The races include chip-timing by Bay State Timing Services, an exclusive race t-shirt, and post-race refreshments.

“Our annual 5k is a fun way for our community to get together in a fantastic outdoor setting,” says Chris Tognazzi, Health and Wellness Director at the Demakes Family YMCA. “We want everyone to start off the Fall healthy, and training for a 5k road race is a great way to jumpstart your routines. I can’t wait to run this race with all of our neighbors.”

This is family-friendly events that welcome all ages. Registration starts at 7:30am and the race begins: 8:30am. The Nahant Lifesaving Station is located at 96 Nahant Rd, Nahant, MA 01908

Early Bird registration is $25. Price increases after September 1.

Part of the YMCA of Metro North Road Race Series, the Demakes Family YMCA’s Stride Along the Tide 5k at Nahant Life Saving Station on September 25 will be followed by the Melrose Family YMCA’s Spooky Sprint in Downtown Melrose on October 30, and concludes with the Torigian Family YMCA’s Livestrong at the Y Half Marathon and inaugural Livestrong 5k on November 20.

Learn more and register: www.ymcametronorth.org/support/road-race-series/.

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About the YMCA of Metro North 

The YMCA of Metro North changes lives for the better. For more than 150 years, their health and child care centers in Lynn, Melrose, Peabody, Saugus, and Stoneham serve more than 69,000 people annually and provide $1.2 million in financial assistance to access YMCA programs, child care, and summer camps.  

The above press release was submitted to us by the YMCA of Metro North.